| One in four Angelenosâapproximately one million peopleâdo not have a high school diploma and lack the qualifications needed to pursue a degree in higher education. Now, thanks to the Los Angeles Public Library, itâs never been easier for adults to earn their high school diploma. The value of a high school diploma canât be underestimated: it opens the door to opportunities for higher education, a better job, a promotion and higher pay. The libraryâs Career Online High School program provides: A personal academic coach to help you succeed Convenient 24/7 online classroom access Special training focused on 10 in-demand industries Tools that you need to start or advance your career, including a resume and cover letter writing The program is free to adults ages 19 and older who live or work in the City of Los Angeles and does not require U.S. Citizenship or a transcript. Get started on your journey to earning your high school diploma and the new and exciting opportunities the achievement will offer you at https://lapl.org/diploma. | 