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• Don't Let 'Varsity Blues' Divert Attention From A Bigger Problem: College Financial Aid Policies
  
  Two recent reports highlight the continuing income disparities in college participation and the role that college financial aid policies have in perpetuating these inequalities. ...
  By Michael T. Nietzel, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 23 May 2019 15:43:00 +0000.
• School apologises after headteacher writes to GCSE students warning results will determine finances
  
  Headteacher Thomas Tapping sparked fury from parents of pupils at St Wilfrid's RC College in South Shields, South Tyneside, after telling students their future wealth hinged on GCSE results.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 17 May 2019 19:25:04 +0100.
• Parents are making these risky moves to send their kids to college. Here's what can go wrong
  
  As the cost of college rises, more parents are cosigning private loans for their children's education.
  CNBC.  Fri, 17 May 2019 14:25 GMT.
• Why your financial aid may plummet after freshman year
  
  Hang on to scholarships and grants for college by knowing the requirements of your financial aid offer and staying on top of changes to your family income
  ABC News.  Thu, 16 May 2019 08:00:27 -0400.
• Georgetown to expel two students over U.S. college admissions bribery scandal
  
  The expulsions were announced several hours after one of the students, Adam Semprevivo, sued Georgetown over his treatment, including its refusal to let him transfer to another school and keep his academic credits. ...
  Yahoo.  Wed, 15 May 2019 15:32:14 -0400.
• Trump wants to send NASA back to the moon using low income students' college tuition
  
  The programme is running at an intentional surplus to guard against surges in grant applications, after the 2008 financial crisis left the system deep in debt
  Clark Mindock.  The Independent.  Wed, 15 May 2019 16:16:01 GMT.
• The State Of Washington's New Financial Aid Approach Hits The Sweet Spot
  
  Washington's new financial aid approach sets a smart standard for a progressive policy that would make college affordable. ...
  By Michael T. Nietzel, Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 13 May 2019 10:00:00 +0000.
• How to decipher those college financial aid offers
  
  With college acceptances in hand, now comes the hard part: understanding your financial aid offers. These letters are notorious for being laden with jargon that differs from offer to offer, making comparison difficult. ...
  Anna Helhoski.  Los Angeles Times.  Sun, 12 May 2019 04:00:00 PDT.
• Lessons Learned From the College Bribery Scandal
  
  Being a snowplow parent who removes obstacles is not the way to raise emotionally healthy, money-smart kids.
  Kiplinger.  Thu, 09 May 2019 14:38:59 -0400.

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