Frequently Asked Questions About College and Career Training
Students graduating from high school have a wide variety of options to consider for continuing their education. Most students regard college study as the next logical step toward building the foundation for a successful career, but there are a number of other post-high school programs worthy of investigation. If readers decide against attending college, they may want to look into options such as agricultural schools, culinary institutes, art schools, trade schools, and vocational programs. This book provides students with guidance in determining the post-secondary training that is best for them, how to obtain information, sort it, visit campuses, obtain internships and participate in community service, review options, apply to colleges, and more.
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Series Review: FAQ Set 5"This series takes a whole-body approach to teens' lives, discussing the issues that affect both their physical and emotional well-being. Accessible narratives present bulleted information, list myths and facts, discuss risky behaviors, and dispense wellness advice. The books adeptly reach out to both genders, especially Athletes and Eating Disorders and Exercise Addiction, which address concerns about professional athletes as role models and students' desires to please coaches. Crisp, captioned color photos (eyepopping in Body Piercing and Tattooing) are found throughout; Human Papillomavirus and Migraines and Headaches also include drawings that illustrate anatomy and physiology."
--Vicki Reutter, Cazenovia High School, School Library Journal
