Why community college?
Community colleges were developed for two major purposes: to be a bridge from high school to college and to prepare students for the job market.
What if your teen wants to skip college
Your child may want to delay college or skip it altogether. But he still needs an education. Here's how you can help.
Financial aid for students with LD: Guides and resources
Financial assistance is available for students with LD of all ages, through many resources.
A middle school parent's college prep guide
You and your child need to start planning for college no later than middle school. Here are seven steps your child and family should take.
Federal loans: how the borrowing process works
Federal loans are the largest form of student aid, making up 41% of the total aid awarded to undergraduates each year. Here's a primer on the process.
What college costs... really
How much money will you need for college? We’ve broken it down for you, including often-overlooked and hidden expenses.
Alternate routes to high school success
Is high school holding your ambitious student back? There are alternatives to high school that may appeal to your teen.
Which test is which? A guide for parents of tweens and teens
In middle and high school, students take a wide range of tests. Parents need to learn the difference between state standardized tests, class tests, AP exams, IB exams, the SAT and ACT, and NAEP to help guide their children.
Great ways to fund a college education
From scholarships to tuition tax credits to savings clubs, there are a number of ways to make college affordable.
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