Louisiana

Adult Education & Training Rights

Know Your Rights

• G.E.D. program: questions and answers

  Link to agency website. Find out about your right to take the G.E.D. - the alternative to a high school diploma. Content Detail

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  La. Department of Education

• Kids' Chance Scholarship Program

  Here is a description of the program from the site of the Louisiana Bar Foundation: "The program provides scholarships to the children of Louisiana workers who have been killed or permanently and totally disabled in an accident compensable under a state or federal Workers' Compensation Act or law." Content Detail

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  Louisiana Bar Foundation

• How to Get Legal Help/Como Obtener Ayuda Legal

  Information in English and Spanish about how to get help from programs that offer free help to qualified people. Lea aquí para aprender cómo obtener ayuda gratis con problemas legales, ayuda de los programas para las personas de ingresos bajos. Content Detail

  By:

  Southeast Louisiana Legal Services

  Read this in:

  Spanish / Español

• Eight Tips for Parents Who Have Saved Nothing for College

  Information for families about the challenges of paying for college. Content Detail

  By:

  The New York Times

• Postsecondary Education Complaint System -- Military OneSource

  From their site: "This initiative is designed to empower you and your family members to report misleading or unfair actions by education institutions." Content Detail

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  Military OneSource