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100

If you are paid biweekly, you get a paycheck every ___ days.

What is 14?

100

This is the term for someone who is the head official in an entire school district.

What is a superintendent?

100

The job placement centers run by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor all have this name.

What is Careerlink?

100

This is the general terms for fines or other money that need to be paid during the duration of probation.

What is restitution?

100

This is the term for an organization that is designed to benefit the community by performing acts of kindness or giving.

What is a charity?

200

This is the term for taking on a job in a normally non-paid status, for experience only (and sometimes offers of employment).

What is an internship?

200

This is the term for the course outline showing what a teacher plans to cover during the school year usually given to you on the first week of school.

What is a syllabus?

200

You normally apply for benefits at your local CAO, which stands for this.

What is County Assistance Office?

200

Having to volunteer at a clean-up project or working with children for free are examples of this type of obligation.

What is community service?

200

Working class people are normally said to have these color collars.

What is blue?

300

This is a job where an individual works directly under an experienced person in a mentorship role in order to learn a specialized task/skill.

What is an apprenticeship?

300

This is what SAT stands for.

What is the Scholastic Aptitude Test?

300

The website you use to apply for benefits in Pennsylvania is the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Access to Social Servies website, which is shortened to this abbreviation.

What is COMPASS?

300

When you do not have to report to a probation officer for normal meetings, but are still on probation, it is called this kind of probation.

What is unsupervised?

300

Some organizations may collect funds to use to assist with sending young citizens to school. That money is collectively called this.

What is a scholarship?

400

Not full-time or part-time work, this latin term means "by day" and is applied for when you get paid for each shift you work as you work them.

What is per diem?

400

When the credits you receive at a high school or college count toward placement at other school and programs, we say that the school is this kind of institution.

What is accredited?

400

The general term "food stamps" refers to the SNAP program. This is what SNAP stands for.

What is Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program?

400

When you are given probation instead of part or all of an expected incarceration period, the ruling of the judge is referred to as this.

What is a suspended sentence?

400

A person or persons who make money by investing in smaller businesses in order to help their communities are entrepreneurs referred to as these type of investors.

What are angel investors?

500

If you are offered health insurance through a job but leave that job for any reason, the job is required to offer you a temporary extension of benefits under this federal law.

What is COBRA? (The Consolidation Omnibus Reconciliation Act)

500

If you want to go to law school, this is the acronym for the test you will need to take to get in.

What is the LSAT?

500

To continue giving children who go to school during the school year access to lunches over the summer, this PA program was created.

What is SUN Bucks?

500

This is a rare type of probation where a person is sentenced to a short prison sentence at the start of a probationary period, often used to scare people straight.

What is shock probation?

500

This is the term used by charities and non-profits when they organize a campaign to ask the community at large for donations.

What is an appeal?