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| Welcome to Lifelong Learning Education & Libraries Marine Corps Community Services South Carolina’s Lifelong Learning program provides voluntary education and library programs that can help prepare Marines for success in their professional lives, both while in the Corps, and later in civilian life. |
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Sign Ups CLOSE May 11 - Participate in the 2012 Lifelong Learning Joint College Graduation & Recognition Ceremony to be held in the Parris Island Lyceum at 1430, May 29th. The Keynote Speaker is current NASA Administrator Charles F. Bolden Jr., MajGen USMC Retired. Administrator Bolden's USMC career spanned over 100 combat missions in Vietnam area as a fighter pilot; 4 Space Shuttle missions as a NASA astronaut, commanding 2; Deputy Commandant of Midshipmen, U.S. Naval Academy; Commanding General, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Forward in support of Operation Desert Thunder; and Commanding General, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. To SIGN UP or for more information call your education office: MCAS Beaufort (843) 228-7484, MCRD/ERR Parris Island (843) 228-2152. Learn About The Leadership Scholar Program (LSP) eKnowledge Donates Free SAT/ACT Test Preparation Program to Military Families. eKnowledge Corporation, along with a group of patriotic NFL players, have agreed to extend their $32 million donation for its forth year. more info or visit the Department of Defense militaryhomefront.dod.mil website for more details.
The anthology available as a FREE DOWNLOAD to all military people. Click Here to download your copy. At checkout, select the format for download, enter coupon code NC64F. You will not be charged for the book. This coupon code is good until January 31, 2011. The majority of the purchase price of $3.99 goes directly to the Milspeak Foundation for operating expenses. 5% of proceeds from sales of every title on the Milspeak Books list is awarded (and always will be) to the Walter Reed Chaplains Fund. Click Here for information regarding the Compass Foundation Scholarship for the Marine Corps. Excelsior offers exam preparation to Service members. Excelsior College practice exams will be available to current Active, Guard and Reserve component Service personnel. A list of the available practice exams can be viewed on the Excelsior College Web site at www.excelsior.edu. Post-9/11 GI Bill - Information Regarding Frequently Asked Questions For directions for applying for transferability in the TEB web site click here. For New Release click here. Tuition Assistance Application and Tuition Assistance Procedures forms available for download. |
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Peterson's Online Academic Skills Course (OASC) is designed for individuals who want to build their math and verbal skills to excel in their jobs, pass their exams, advance their careers, or continue their education. The course will diagnose the individual's current level of reading comprehension, vocabulary, and math abilities and teach the concepts and skills needed to increase proficiency in each of these academic areas. This course is available free of charge to all service members and their families. For more info. click here to start the course. GED Classes Beaufort County Adult Education has changed the GED study program to an open enrollment class. Students may fill out an application and begin classes the next day. Military students will be reimbursed for the enrollment costs upon satisfactorily completing the class. Please contact Juanita Murrell from BC Adult Ed directly at 843-322-5409 to enroll. Classes will be held at the Beaufort County Adult Ed center. |
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| MCCS Provides Free Live Online Homework Help for Marine Corps Families. Online homework help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. All that is needed is a computer with Internet access. Authorized MCCS patrons who want to use the service from home must contact their installation library (P.I. 843-228-1672 or MCAS 843-228-7682) for password and login information. For more detailed information click here. |
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