I'm a convicted felon and I want to do my GED online can I get financial aid?

jaimeelynn0127 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Mar 26, 2012, 09:39 AM

I'm a convicted felon and I want to do my GED online can I get financial aid?

I also want to get into culinary classes

Fr_Chuck Posts: 81,301, Reputation: 7692

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Mar 26, 2012, 09:42 AM

Normally no. You need to visit the local GED office and find out what programs are available.

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