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Career exploration and college preparation
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Top five early awareness tools to help students, parents
September 17, 2020
Mapping Your Future provides a variety of tools to help high school students prepare for college and careers.
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Session for high school students now on StudentAidPandemic.org
September 03, 2020
Planning for life after high school is challenging at any time.
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Let Guide to Life after High School help prepare your students this school year
September 02, 2020
By working Guide to Life after High School into your lesson plans this school year, you can help your students learn more about choosing a career, preparing for college, and student financial aid.
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September tasks for college-bound high school seniors
September 01, 2020
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Apply now for Cooke Foundation College Scholarship
August 31, 2020
High school seniors should apply soon for a Cooke Foundation scholarship.
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A step forward in simplifying the FAFSA
August 20, 2020
This year has been filled with complications, but applying for financial aid should be a little easier with one of the changes planned for the FAFSA.
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August tasks for high school seniors
August 06, 2020
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Junior year, interrupted. . .
August 06, 2020
. . . and getting back on track during the senior year.
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Four ways for students to succeed during a crisis
August 05, 2020
Students who accomplish goals and succeed during the pandemic demonstrate an important leadership skill - to persevere despite the crisis.
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Paying for college during a pandemic
August 05, 2020
Worries about how to pay for college have certainly intensified for many students during the pandemic.
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ACT working to add test centers, expand fall testing opportunities
August 04, 2020
Students who missed out on taking the ACT test due to interruptions caused by the pandemic may have some new opportunities to take the exam this fall.
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Updated CareerShip provides information on career paths
July 23, 2020
The ability to research careers is important to selecting a career path.
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Department of Education provides new tools for students to manage student loan debt
July 01, 2020
Some recent improvements to the StudentAid.gov website will help students manage their student loan debt and determine their eligibility for student loan forgiveness.
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An important trait needed by today's high school and college students
July 01, 2020
If we ever needed any proof that the future is uncertain, 2020 has at least given us that evidence.
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Displaying your accomplishments
July 01, 2020
Summer is a good time to get caught up on projects that are harder to find time for during the school year.
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Tips to help pay the cost of college
July 01, 2020
According to the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics, the average in-state cost of attendance at a four-year public institution in the 2018-19 year was $24,900.
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Three things you must do to continue receiving financial aid for your education
June 23, 2020
Students who establish their initial eligibility for federal financial aid by completing all the necessary forms aren't finished - at least when it comes to making sure they continue receiving financial aid.