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Are Online High School Diplomas Legitimate?

Are online high school diplomas legit? Will they help you reach your goals, like get hired for a job or earn a promotion that re...

Laura Amendola

Mar 31, 2026

10 min read

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Penn Foster Exams and Grading Explained

If you’re new to online school or just want to know how Penn Foster works before enrolling in a program, you may be wondering ho...

Laura Amendola

Aug 12, 2024

9 min read

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What to Do If You Fail a Penn Foster Exam

You’ve studied and prepared for your test as much as possible and you know the material like the back of your hand. But wh...

Des Sinkevich

Nov 21, 2023

8 min read

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Your Guide to Transfer Credits at Penn Foster

Want to transfer credits to or from Penn Foster? Here’s what you need to know. Learn about credit eligibility, how the process w...

Lauren Ambrosio

Sep 27, 2023

7 min read

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Technology Requirements for Online School

If you’re thinking about going back to school online, one of the biggest questions you have is probably what kind of tech ...

Des Sinkevich

Jul 07, 2023

8 min read

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Your Most Frequently Asked Questions, Answered!

Have you decided on a program at Penn Foster but have some remaining questions about what it’s really like to be a Penn Fo...

Mara Hyman

Aug 01, 2022

2 min read

How to be included in the Penn Foster Yearbook

How to Be Included in the Yearbook

Graduation time is here again. This is a momentous event, highlighting all of your hard work through the months and years. While...

Nicole Krempasky

Jun 10, 2022

3 min read

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How to Write a Strong Resume

Whether it’s your first time applying for a job or you’re hoping to improve your chances of getting interviews for roles you’re ...

Penn Foster

Oct 14, 2021

3 min read

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What You Need to Know About Enrolling in Penn Foster

Whether you have a busy schedule, like to learn at your own pace, or want to avoid a daily commute to in-person classes, online ...

Des Sinkevich

Sep 09, 2021

5 min read

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Everything You Need to Know About Enrolling With Penn Foster

When deciding whether or not Penn Foster is right for you, you probably have some questions. We sat down with Hannah Rodgers, a ...

Autumn Granza

Jan 12, 2021

7 min read

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How to Use Penn Foster Resources to Write a Great Essay

Writing great assignments can be intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be! Whether you’re writing an essay for a high...

Des Sinkevich

Sep 02, 2020

3 min read

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Is Penn Foster a Charter School?

Charter schools have gained a lot of attention in national news, but many find defining what they truly are a little complicated...

Penn Foster

Aug 14, 2020

4 min read

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