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One Mom’s Tips About Paying for College
We recently asked a member of Road2College’s Paying for College 101 Facebook Group to share her approach to finding the right college for her son, ... Read More
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One Mom’s Tips About Paying for College
We recently asked a member of Road2College’s Paying for College 101 Facebook Group to share her approach to finding the right college for her son, and the resulting lessons she learned. Here’s what she said (edited for clarity and length): The Biggest Surprise? How fungible the sticker price of ... Read More
Can You Find Ivy League Quality at Non-Ivy-League Schools?
Along with my “my son, the doctor,” or “my daughter, the lawyer,” many American parents dream of boasting, “our kid, the Ivy Leaguer.” Harvard’s one dream. Reality offers others. An Ivy League education, while academically rigorous and prestigious, isn’t for everyone. First, highly competitive admissions mean numerous rejections, even among ... Read More
What Is a Trade School?
A trade school, sometimes referred to as a vocational school, is an educational institution students attended in order to learn hands-on skills in a specific field or job. If your child wants to be an electrician or a plumber, trade school is the place to go in order to learn ... Read More
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How to Handle an Academic Dismissal
Academic Dismissal: Advice about this topic is something none of us want (or plan) to need. But, things happen and there are many families who unfortunately have to deal with it at the end of every semester. I know because twice a year, dozens of people reach out to me for ... Read More