The U.S. government’s official website for federal student aid information lists 34 ways to reduce college costs. We’ve taken 5 of the lesser-known ways to share here on GetSchooled with our additional comments:
Cooperative education programs allow …

For high school seniors across the country waiting anxiously beside their mailboxes for the big envelope, now’s the perfect time to begin thinking about financial aid. We know the last thing anyone wants to think about …

Last week, Dr. Jill Biden blogged about the newly-updated FAFSA form in the White House Blog. The Second Lady and former teacher felt that it was “great to see how the current forms have fewer questions, …

Things haven’t quieted down much since the University of California’s Board of Regents approved a 32% increase in tuition costs.
On Friday (Nov. 20), 41 people were arrested after hundreds occupied Wheeler Hall on UC Berkeley’s …

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You will have an easier time getting a job later if you apply for money now. The quickest way to get money for higher education is by filling out a FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal …