College Planning Checklist
Getting into the College of your Choice involves Planning. This College Planning Checklist from the Department of Education helps parents and students get a head start in their College Planning and College Preparation.
Preparing for College involves finding money for college education, taking the right classes in high school and having an idea of what career you might be interested in. In a speech to Congress on Feb. 24, 2009, President Obama encouraged every American to complete at least one year of education beyond high school, whether at a community college, or a four-year school, or through vocational training, or an apprenticeship. This checklist will tell you how to get ready for that education; and how the government will help you pay for it.
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