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Thirty percent of freshmen won’t return for their sophomore year

Thirty percent of freshmen won’t return for their sophomore year

Nov 29, 2018 | Article, College Preparation, College Tips, Completing, Living Independently, Parenting, Preparing, Research & Advocacy

The headline may sound provocative, but it is necessary to help college parents focus on reality.  Many of our students are not ready for college life. According to an article in the New York Times by authors, William Stixrud and Ned Johnson, experts on the topic...
Half of College Students Surveyed Worry They Won’t Graduate

Half of College Students Surveyed Worry They Won’t Graduate

Aug 8, 2017 | Article, Completing, Financial Literacy, Research & Advocacy, Student Success

Over the past twenty-years, much of the work of College Parents of America has been focused on highlighting research and promoting actionable insights for families to support their college student through to graduation.  As a result, it is noteworthy to see Allianz...
College Affordability & Student Loan Insurance

College Affordability & Student Loan Insurance

Nov 8, 2016 | Article, Cost of College, Financial Literacy, Insurance, Paying for College, Research & Advocacy, student loans

Carlo Salerno, is an education economist who is focused on college access, completion, and affordability, wrote an excellent article in Forbes recently titled “Solving the College Affordability Problem with Student Loan Insurance.” The article discusses...
Back to School – What Makes 2016 Unique

Back to School – What Makes 2016 Unique

Aug 9, 2016 | Article, Campus Safety, Completing, First Weeks of College, Preparing, Transitioning

2016 feels unique.  In truth every year is unique, but modern media makes certain trends more obvious.  Just think for a moment, the world is unstable. There is needless violence. Police shootings and terrorist attacks.  Conflicts among religions and races. Enormous...

Georgetown Report: America’s Divided Recovery: College Haves and Have-Nots

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