Ebook: Balancing Life and Education While Being a Part of a Military Family: a Guide to Navigating Higher Education for the Military Spouse

Balancing family life and education can be difficult, and what can make it even more challenging is furthering your education while working around the military career of your spouse. This book combines knowledge and expertise to assist in navigating the maze of possible options and in developing a plan of attack for their educational goals.;Preface; Introduction; 1 Military Spouse Education Concerns; 2 Educational Concerns for Spouses of Active-Duty Personnel, Reservists, and Veterans; 3 Academic and Career-Based Research Tools; 4 Degree Types and Differences; 5 Licensing and Certification; 6 What Should I Look for in a School?; 7 Cost and Payment Resources; 8 Prior Learning Credit; 9 Vocational Pathways; 10 Spousal- and Dependent Children-Based Programs/Organizations; Appendix A; Appendix B; Notes; Bibliography; Index.