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Special Populations

Special populations are student groups who are given priority to receive services.  These Priority Populations are also listed in several other federal grant programs that are aligned in some way with the goals and objectives stated in the Louisiana Carl Perkins State Plan.

Should veterans hide that status from employers when job hunting?

For student veterans entering the civilian workforce, the job search process can be both exciting and challenging. Veterans bring a unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives to the table, but they may also face uncertainty about how or whether …

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Working Fathers, Including CEOs, Want Work/Life Balance, Too

Having a healthy work/life balance means different things to different people. To some, it means not working more than a certain number of hours a week. Say, 40 or 50, or even 75. To others, it means being able to …

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Financial Planning in Your 20s: 10 Money Tips for Young Adults

While financial planning in your 20s might not seem as exciting as spending your cash on concerts, vacations, and tech, it can definitely set you up for a secure future. But you know this, or else you wouldn’t be here, …

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Resources

Families Helping Families Resource Guide
The Literacy Council of SWLA
Louisiana Rehabilitation Services

(LRS) assists persons with disabilities in their desire to obtain or maintain employment and/or achieve independence in their communities by …

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