If you have a lot of knowledge and practical experience in your field but no diploma to show for it, life experience credits may give you some of the recognition you deserve.

你知识渊博，在你的专业领域有很多的实践经验，但是这些不能通过证书来反映。 生活经历学分会带给你一些你应得的荣誉。

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JG: (whispers) No. (laughs) When you subscribe too much to a conventional education you can walk away with a mindset of, “Okay, I've graduated, I've got my diploma, I'm done.

（小声说）不。 （笑起来）当你在常规教育上投入太多的时候其实你完全可以建立一套自己的理念了。 好吧，我已经毕业了，我拿到属于自己的文凭了，我搞定了。

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The least (no high school diploma or GED) and the highest (college degree) educated women share the lowest rate of first divorce with 14.4 and 14.2 per 1 000 respectively.

离婚率最小的人群中，受教育程度最低的人（高中没有毕业或者没有普通教育水平）和受教育程度最高的人（有大学学位）的离婚率都是最低的，分别是14.4和14.2。

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We're talking about 62 percent of this population has no high school diploma.

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