{"id":15830,"date":"2023-03-30T11:27:45","date_gmt":"2023-03-30T18:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/parole\/?p=15830"},"modified":"2023-03-30T11:27:46","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T18:27:46","slug":"education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cdcr.ca.gov\/parole\/2023\/03\/30\/education\/","title":{"rendered":"Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"education\">College Degree and Certificate Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"community-college\">Community College<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Community colleges offer several programs that can provide you with vocational training in fields like auto-repair, computers, carpentry and plumbing.&nbsp; In some cases, you may be able to enroll in these programs even if you do not have a high school diploma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The road to a better career starts with enrolling in a career education program at a California Community College.&nbsp; If you are looking 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