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Why College Costs Are Rising

on June 28, 2012 in Admission practices, Admissions, College Costs, Colleges, Money, Universities

My favorite higher-ed commentator is Kevin Carey. I’ve got him on my Google Alert because I always enjoy reading anything he writes. Carey recently became director of the education policy program at the New America Foundation, which is a respected think tank in Washington, DC. You can learn more about him here. Carey has no [...]

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How Will My Home Equity Impact Financial Aid?

on December 8, 2010 in Admissions, Financial aid, Money

I’ve been getting emails about home equity and financial aid. Consequently, I decided to run a college blog post that I wrote last year on the topic: Before the housing bubble burst, plenty of parents worried that their home equity was going to scotch any chance of receiving college financial aid. Even in this environment, [...]

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