Prepare for College in High School

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Any schooling that occurs after high school can be deemed:

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postsecondary education.

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All of the following are examples of careers available through vocational and technical education except: practical nurse, real estate appraiser, HVAC technician.

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dentist.

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Which of the following is a personal benefit of the value of the social connections you make in college? College orientations, Living in college dormitories, The fraternity and sorority system, Networking

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Networking

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Which of the following is a benefit of a college education?
You have more friends, on average, than a high school graduate does.
You have an increased chance of financial stability.
You collect Social Security benefits at an earlier age than a high school graduate.
You are less likely to go into military service.

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You have an increased chance of financial stability.

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Which of the following is a fundamental difference between a career and a job?
Careers are usually tied to a degree or a certificate.
Jobs are easier to acquire than careers.
There is more room for advancement in a job.
There is an increased opportunity for mobility in a job.

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Careers are usually tied to a degree or a certificate.

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The difference between a job shadow and an internship is:

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that an internship is more involved.

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All of the following are examples of financial stability except: not living paycheck to paycheck, being able to pay all your bills every month, living paycheck to paycheck, being able to save for retirement.

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living paycheck to paycheck.

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How much money do people without a high school diploma make per year, on average?

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$21,600

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Most colleges require _____ years of a foreign language for admission.

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two

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All of the following are learned in world languages except: culture, study of the language, history, informal slang.

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informal slang.