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Category: Independence

Ready, Set, Goal! Conquering College Preparation

From: CareerConnect Blog
Categories: College , College Readiness , Financial aid , Independence , Planning
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Now that high school is going well and as classes, schedules and extracurricular activities are all sorted out, it’s time to look toward college plans. Before the nail biting and anxieties kick in, here are some personal observations and a few tips to help you prepare for that next big leap to higher education. Preparing … Continued

Of Shorter Days & Brighter Nights: “Street Smart” for the Dark

From: CareerConnect Blog
Categories: Expanded Core Curriculum , Independence , O&M , Orientation and Mobility , Safety , Travel
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Whether you are running down to the neighborhood Starbucks to fetch a tasty Frappuccino, or walking three-blocks to catch the school bus or heading home from your after-school job, chances are good that you are navigating your neighborhood pathways and street crossings. Autumn is in full swing.  For many of us, the sunset is already … Continued