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Education reporter Angie Mason looks at York County school happenings, education trends and other issues from the classroom to the cafeteria.-
Category Archives: Financial aid
FAFSA help events scheduled around York County
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency is reminding families that it’s time to fill out the FAFSA, and there are workshops scheduled around the state to help them navigate the financial aid application.
Alzheimer’s organization offers scholarship opportunity for college-bound teens
Teens can win scholarships by sharing their experiences with Alzheimer’s disease, through a scholarship program from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.
Pa. treasurer: Grandparents help pay for college through 529 plans
Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord says that grandparents are stepping up to help their grandchildren afford college through PA 529 college savings plans.
PHEAA’s Student Aid Guide now available online
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency’s annual Pennsylvania Student Aid Guide is now available online.
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Tagged College, Financial aid, grants, Pennsylvania Student Aid Guide, PHEAA, planning, student loans
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Encouraging students to give back at York College
The York College Class of 2013 is working to encourage seniors to donate to the York College Fund.
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Tagged annual fund, class of 2013, fundraising, graduation, seniors, York College, York College Fund
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State universities to see 3 percent tuition increase for 2012-13
The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education‘s board of governors approved a 3 percent tuition hike for 2012-13 today, according to a news release. The increase is $188, or $94 per semester, the release says. The annual tuition for a … Continue reading
