How Student Loans Are Affected By New Tax Bill
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Education
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College Applications: How to Make a List of Where to Apply
Harvard is not necessarily the best place for your child to go. Here’s how to give them more options.
College Applications: How to Make a List of Where to Apply
Harvard is not necessarily the best place for your child to go. Here’s how to give them more options.
Getting Government Technology Right: Our Response to GAO
By: James Bergeron, Deputy Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Education; acting Chief Operating Officer, Federal Student Aid This week, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is expected to release to Congress a report titled, “Gaps in Federal Student Aid Contract…
More Students Head Back to Class Without One Crucial Thing: Their Phones
As students across the country head back to class, one thing won’t be coming with many of them: their cell phones. This year more states than ever are banning students’ devices during school hours. In Texas, every public and charter…
College Application Calendar and Checklist
Find below all the key dates and to-do items for applying to college from junior through senior year of high school.
Interview with Admissions Expert Brian Mitchell
Mitchell says: Don’t rush to submit a college application out of this mistaken belief.
Ask Us Anything: Should My Daughter Apply to Colleges We Can’t Afford?
A financial aid expert at CollegeAdvisor answers a parent’s burning question.
Ask Us Anything: Should My Daughter Apply to Colleges We Can’t Afford?
A financial aid expert at CollegeAdvisor answers a parent’s burning question.
Meet the Host of the ‘Getting In’ Newsletter
I’m here to lighten the load of parents as they embark on the journey of getting their kids in to college.