A recent article in the Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia will ask the General Assembly to appropriate an additional $58.7 million in undergraduate financial aid over the next two years. Council members hope this increase will offset the decrease in state support that has resulted in higher tuition, which is [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Unemployed? The Trade Act Could Help You Go Back to School
Posted in Uncategorized on June 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Unemployment is unfortunately rising across the nation, and many affected wage earners are considering going back to college to increase their skills or otherwise redirect their careers. The federal Trade Act is available to help, though it is restricted in its use. By law, the Trade Act extends benefits to students whose qualified [...]
Get a head start on Financial Aid for 2009 at Super Saturday
Posted in Uncategorized on January 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Super Saturday, a state-wide event taking place on January 31, 2009 from 10 am – 3 pm, is open to the general public and offers one-on-one assistance with completion of the FASFA. College-bound as well as returning college students and their parents are encouraged to attend one of the 21 sites hosting Super Saturday around [...]