by Supporting Education | Mar 6, 2020 | News, Student Issues
The University of Southern California (USC), located to the southwest of downtown Los Angeles, is one of the oldest private universities in California. It’s nearly 140 years old. As of the 2018-19 school year, it had just shy of 50,000 students, about 20,000 of those...
by Sarah Green | Oct 11, 2017 | News, Student Issues
Student loans made it possible for you to go to college, but now that you’ve graduated—or maybe you’re taking some time off—those loans are coming due. Hopefully you’re in a position to be able to make your payments, but even if you’re not, you do have options. Here...
by Sarah Green | May 24, 2017 | Student Issues
Tennessee recently became the first state to offer tuition-free community college. Tuition-free community college will provide access to higher education for those who might have previously been excluded from such a luxury. The approved bill will expand the 2014...
by Sarah Green | Feb 10, 2017 | News, Student Issues
San Francisco’s City College is a two-year school, serving something more than 30,000 students a year. Recently restructured to address accreditation concerns, the college offers courses in over 150 disciplines, both academic and occupational. It’s a valuable part of...
by Sarah Green | Oct 3, 2016 | News, Student Issues
For-profit trade schools are predicated on getting people to pay, up front, for a short program that will get them a well-paying job. Like any other for-profit school, however, the reality is less than the promise. Students who attend these schools accumulate large...