Furthering your education can be expensive, but the U.S. Department of Education aims to make it a bit easier. Qualifying students can utilize federal education grants to help pay for Read More
When it comes to funding your college or career school education, grants are ideal because they are “free money” that you won’t have to pay back. The U.S. Department of Education provides grants for eligible students Read More
Student loan debt is a tricky beast to reckon with—we want to obviously have the educations of our dreams, but it’s going to be difficult to pay back that student loan debt after the fact. It can easily be one of those things that Read More
Here are a few things that families can do to help cut the cost of college:
1. Community colleges can be great options
Community college offers the most affordable education out there. At community college you can complete the general education classes that every school requires, and then transfer to a 4-year school Read More
On May 16th, the U.S. Department of Education named the 2018 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools (ED-GRS), District Sustainability Awardees, and Postsecondary Sustainability Awardees. Across the Read More
National Blue Ribbon Schools are special places, each unique to their communities, their students, their staff and their leaders, yet they are producing outstanding results for all their students regardless of race, socioeconomic Read More
As May came to an end so did this year’s Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (APAHM) festivities. This month was full of amazing celebrations and thoughtful discussions. In DC alone there were many events Read More
Open every piece of snail mail you get from the college, and read all of it. You’re probably used to getting all kinds of mail from all kinds of colleges, but once you’ve decided on a college, anything and everything Read More
The U.S. Department of Education is pleased to announce the launch of the Comprehensive Center Network (CC Network) website. The CC Network website brings together a compilation of more than 700 resources developed Read More
President’s Education Awards Program (PEAP) student recipients are selected annually by their school principal. This year, PEAP provided individual recognition to nearly 3 million graduates (at the elementary, middle and Read More
