Consider a career college or technical school that will train you for a specific trade. Schools train students for a variety of technical positions such as automotive technician, computer technician, hairstylist, medical assistant, truck driver and many other fields.

MassEdCO is the Commonwealth’s largest provider of FREE community-based education and career readiness services for low-income, first generation youth and adults in Massachusetts, serving some 12,000 individuals each year.

The Princeton Review explores schools and careers. It covers ways to improve your test scores and find scholarship money to help pay for your education.

If you are looking to help pay your tuition, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required from many colleges, universities and technical schools. This site walks you through the application process to get an early estimate on your eligibility for federal student aid.

FinAid, The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid, provides free information, advice, and tools about student financial aid, college scholarships and education loans.

Technical School Resources:

• Worcester Nightlife: Home – NIGHTLIFE

Adult Basic Education & HiSet Resources:

• Webster Adult Basic Education