After dropping out of school back in the 9th grade. Mark Wahlberg has announced that he will be returning to High School to get his degree. He will be taking online courses out of New Orleans!

According to Eonline.com, Mark announced the news on the David Letterman Show. Mark wants an actual degree, he is nervous to go back but doesn’t care. He has been wanting to do this for a long time and just decided this was the best time to do it.

Taking the online courses is the best and easiest thing for Mark because of the “downtime” that he would have in between sets at his trailer for movies etc….

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