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Distance Learning Distance Learning Online College Online High School Free Classes From Jamie Littlefield, your Guide to Distance Learning Welcome to this week's edition of the distance learning newsletter. Happy studying! 5 Federal Grants for Online Students Like loans, federal grants give college students the money they need to enroll in classes. Unlike loans, federal grants don't have to be paid back. For online college students that qualify, grants are an incredible deal and a smart way to graduate without the burden of debt. You might qualify for free tuition money if your family has a low income, you did well in high school, you're studying science or math, or you plan on becoming a teacher... See More About:  financial aid  paying for college  What You Need to Know About National Accreditation The Distance Education Training Council (DETC) has been accrediting correspondence schools since 1955. Many graduates from DETC accredited schools have used their degrees to gain promotions or to continue in their studies. But, others have been disappointed to find that their degrees do not hold the same weight as diplomas from regionally accredited schools... See More About:  school accreditation  detc accreditation  Where is Using a Diploma Mill Degree Illegal? Diploma mill degrees are almost always considered dishonest and unacceptable by employers. However, in some states, using a diploma mill degree is actually illegal. In many cases, using such a degree to get a job, promote your business, or enhance your resume is punishable with a fine or even jail time... See More About:  diploma mills  school accreditation  distance learning laws How to Choose an Online Charter High School Online charter schools let students earn high school diplomas without attending traditional courses... See More About:  online high school  online charter schools  Distance Learning Ads Distance Learning Debt Grants Free Gov Grants Grants for Education Government Grants Featured Articles Study Skills Online Resources Technology Using Your Distance Education Degree Distance Learning 101 Choose the School that Fits You Best   More from About.com Food and Mood Indulging a sweet tooth can cause weight gain, guilt and even worsen depression. Here are a few expert tips to help you resist. More> Carb Cravings Ever wondered why you crave carbs (or chocolate and sugar) when you're depressed? Some scientists say it may be chemical. More> This newsletter is written by: Jamie Littlefield Distance Learning Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Distance Learning newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Find an Online College Find an Online High School How to Get Bargain Textbooks Teaching Online Online Law Schools Advertisement