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Another calculation error could delay FAFSAs further The education department said calculation errors rendered hundreds of thousands of student aid forms unusable, setting time-strapped colleges back further.

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Colleges won’t receive FAFSA applicant info until March, Education Department says The delay further truncates the timeline for institutions to make financial aid offers, and experts have worried that holdups may harm students. 

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Average Student Loan Debt By State In 2024 We break down the average student loan debt for each state. Find out what student debt loads look like for your state and see how you compare.

Top 300 teen scientists named scholars in Regeneron Science Talent Search 2023 - Society for Science Top 300 teen scientists named as scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2023. The scholars were selected from 1,949 applicants across 48 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and four other countries.

Congress cut large families' financial aid, and the justifications make no sense Despite a decline in fertility, Congress just made college more expensive for larger families.

Citing campus antisemitism, popular Jewish computer scientist resigns from MIT | The College Fix ‘Many more professors feel as constrained as Professor Karchmer but they do not have the means or the courage to speak out.’…

Stop and think about your immediate career path before you reflexively apply to college.

Nearly half of US companies plan to ax college degree requirements Nearly half of US companies intend to eliminate bachelor degree requirements for some job positions next year, a new survey has revealed.

It is not unusual for your teenager to not have an idea about what they want to study or want to be, but it doesn't mean they aren't thinking about it. The problem is they do not know how to find answers. Unresolved questions cause anxiety, depression, and disengagement. A college advisor's first priority is to help your teenager explore who they are and what interests them so they can create a pathway forward to a successful future. Remember, teenagers won't engage with parents but will with an objective, knowledgeable advisor. Call for a free consultation.

Lack of purpose drives anxiety, depression in young adults A study by the Harvard Graduate School of Education found that three in five young adults felt their lives lacked meaning and purpose.

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