Category: College Planning Scholarships
Advocates warn against cutting housing subsidy for former foster youth
Jovenes Inc., a Los Angeles-based organization, supports transition-age youth in accessing housing. Credit: Courtesy of Jovenes Inc. The lack of […]
February 14, 2024
Backlash mounts as LAUSD approves policy preventing charters on vulnerable campuses
The LAUSD School Board meeting on Aug. 30, 2022 in Los Angeles. Credit: Julie Leopo, EdSource The Los Angeles Unified […]
February 14, 2024
Students deserve to learn with a sense of purpose
Anaheim Union High School District student ambassadors in front of City Hall. Credit: Jason Moon/Anaheim Union High School District My […]
February 13, 2024
New California teaching standards increase focus on family engagement, social-emotional learning
Students at Edison High School in Fresno. Credit: Fresno Unified / Flickr California’s Commission on Teacher Credentialing approved long-awaited revised […]
February 13, 2024
When Latinos pursue community college bachelor’s degrees, most find success
Los Angeles City College, one of the state’s 116 community colleges. Larry Gordon/EdSource Today Latino students are enrolling at low […]
February 13, 2024
11 Ways to Appeal for More Financial Aid or Merit Aid
An effective way to reduce the cost of college is to know how to successfully appeal for more financial aid. […]
January 26, 2023
Do you know the differences between a college and a university?
What is the difference between a college and a university? I have always found it depressing and frustrating that few […]
November 28, 2022
Applying Early Decision: Advantages and Disadvantages
From Applying early decision to college is often a highly effective way to increase the odds of getting accepted at […]
October 13, 2022
Check the Return on Investment (ROI) for Colleges and Academic Majors
College degrees cost too much to ignore the return on investment (ROI) for colleges on your list, as well as […]
September 20, 2022