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10 Ways a Parent Can Help Their Student Prepare for College

As a parent, your involvement and support are invaluable in helping your high school child prepare for college. Here are 10 tips for success.

What Is a Good GPA? See How You Stack Up

Colleges and even employers use a student’s GPA to help determine aptitude. But defining a “good GPA” depends on different...

Aviation Schools Are Taking Off

For students interested in becoming pilots, the number of aviation schools have been growing at a rate of 2.3% per...

How a Student With a 2.7 GPA Got Into 19 Colleges

You don’t have to have a high GPA to get into college and qualify for merit aid. One parent shares her student’s inspiring story.

How Students Should Spend the Summer Before Senior Year

With just one summer left before high-school students graduate, parents had ideas for how to best spend that time.

The Common Black College Application Lowers Costs and Stress

Parents dish about how the Common Black College Application makes it easy to apply to more schools and earn more scholarships.