Don't Go Broke: What You Need to Know About Student Loans
But my children and I have already talked about things like the interest rate they’re being charged and their total indebtedness....
Tag : Americorps
Why Is the White House Picking on AmeriCorps?
With AmeriCorps and Senior Corps members serving in 12,000 public and parochial schools across the country, it’s unclear why its funding is slated for the...
Trump Budget Proposal Threatens AmeriCorps Program
Some AmeriCorps members work directly in schools, however, making a difference in the lives of students whose schools have few resources....
College Board Resources Helps Students Make Informed Choices
Last week I spoke with Steve Bumbaugh, senior vice president of College & Career Access at the College Board, and learned about the practical resources...
Virtual Guidance Counseling Is a Thing — and It Works
Could technology provide the answer by allowing fewer counselors to advise more kids? The idea is tantalizing. Read this excerpt from the Hechinger Report below....
How College Savings Policies Help the Wealthy
Current college savings policies benefit the wealthy. Here, three policy analysts and researchers discuss how changes could help those of humbler means....
Power Moves: GOP Vote to Cut $60 Billion Gives Obama His Next Big Test
At 4:39 a.m. Saturday morning, House Republicans passed a $1.2 trillion budget for the remainder of fiscal year 2011, approving $60 billion package in spending...