Many students in the U.S. turn to part-time work as a way to help fund their college education. The Federal Work-Study Program, administered through the Office of Federal Student Aid, is a form of student financial aid that allows a student to work in exchange for a portion of their financial aid money.Cooperative education is [...]
College is expensive, and therefore many students are forced to turn to student loans to pay for their education. Student loans are available from a variety of sources. The most common place to go to look for student loans is the federal government.The government offers both loans and grants to eligible college students. The first [...]
President Obama recently made it a priority to increase the value of the prized Pell Grant to an impressive $5,350 for the 2009-2010 year. However he is considering raising it again to $5,550 for the 2010-2011 academic year. This is an increase of $200 over the previous year and there is no doubt this money [...]
