Tag Archives: college
Should You Get a Three-Year College Degree?
Tight economy has some schools offering a short-cut to the bachelor�s degree
Spiraling tuition costs have some students balking at the idea of a traditional four-year…
By Renita Burns
Millions Available to Pay for School
College scholarships for single mothers�and fathers, too
Women Who Rule the World, a one-day networking and dinner event sponsored by eLearners.com, a…
By Dale Coachman
Chicago Students Defy the Odds
All Urban Prep seniors admitted to a four-year college or university
Four years ago, Tim King, CEO and founder of Urban Prep Academy, led a group…
By LaToya M. Smith
Obama Signs Order Boosting HBCU Funding
Investment guarantees students access to low-cost federal loans
President Barack Obama signed the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, proposing…
By LaToya M. Smith
Continuing Education
Kristan Murray boosts her income by earning a master's degree
A recent study by the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that master’s degree recipients earn…
By Donnell Suggs
College Finance 101: A Money-Saving Crash Course for Parents
Lesson 4: Think outside the box when exploring your options
In the closing portion of this crash course, we encourage parents and students to be…
By Donald Jay Korn
College Finance 101: A Money-Saving Crash Course for Parents
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It’s great that you’re still basking in the warm, proud glow of your child’s high…
By Donald Jay Korn
College Finance 101: A Money-Saving Crash Course for Parents
Lesson 3: Home purchase may save money in the long run
To save on room and board, consider a housing purchase. One way to trim this…
By Donald Jay Korn
College Finance 101: A Money-Saving Crash Course for Parents
Lesson 2: Borrow wisely when exploring loan options
Most students finance their education with borrowed funds. According to FinAid.org, 65.6% of students graduate…
By Donald Jay Korn
College Finance 101: A Money-Saving Crash Course for Parents
Ways to cut costs in paying for higher education
It’s great that you’re still basking in the warm, proud glow of your child’s high…
