Education
Enrolling Your Child at Pittsburgh Public Schools
For a step by step guided assistance check out https://www.pghschools.org/cms/lib/PA01000449/Centricity/Domain/1274/General_Enrollment_Expectations.pdf
For more information check out the PPS website at
To request a new birth certificate: Go in person to the Vital Records Office at 411 Seventh Avenue, Room 360 Pittsburgh, PA 15219 or fill out an application online at https://mycertificates.health.pa.gov/pastorefront/customer/pa/paHome.xhtml
Pittsburgh Promise Scholarship
The Pittsburgh Promise Scholarship provides up to $20,000 to graduates of Pittsburgh public schools to attend college, university, technical, or trade schools in Pennsylvania. For more information check out their website https://pittsburghpromise.org/the-scholarship/
GED and HiSET Classes
Local resources for classes to prepare for the GED and HiSET exams to earn a Commonwealth Secondary School Diploma.
Goodwill SWPA's Workforce Development Center in Lawrenceville - 118 52nd Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201 offers free GED prep classes and a testing center to complete the GED exam. More information can be found at https://www.goodwillswpa.org/GEDTesting
Literacy Pittsburgh has locations throughout the city where you can take classes to help prepare for and register to take the exam. More information can be found at https://www.literacypittsburgh.org/ged-classes/