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Top 7 Benefits of Attending a Local Community College

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Many community colleges also offer affordable certification programs, which can be a cost-effective alternative to two-year or four-year degree programs. They offer financial aid programs like FAFSA, scholarships, grants, and even waive application fees to help ease the financial burden on you and your family.

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3 considerations for prison education programs

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Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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A Guide to the Excelsior Scholarship

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Students/families must have a federal adjusted gross income of $125,000 or less and must actively be pursuing an undergraduate degree through a SUNY or CUNY college. Failure to do so results in the value of the scholarship granted being turned into a zero-interest loan.

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Georgia Scholarships

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January Georgia Engineering Foundation Scholarship This grants students various awards ranging from $1,000 – $5,000 to those interested in the field of engineering that display academic excellence, financial need, and have a background in community service. You must also be seeking an undergraduate degree. More details here.

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Alabama Scholarships

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cumulative transfer GPA.Priority consideration will be given to students who qualify for the Federal Pell Grant and to students who are first-generation college students. Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association Scholarship pays for all tuition, fees and books for students interested in the automotive manufacturing industry.

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Opticianry Department Pilots Telehealth Eye Exam Technology

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Students in the Opticianry associate degree program received two days of training last month from representatives of Digital Optometrics , which donated the trainers’ time as well as tablet PCs and other equipment required to connect the optical testing equipment to the telehealth system. “This is our pilot year.”

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Students in Women’s Prisons Face More Challenges Completing College Than Men

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Most Widely Available Programs in Women's Prisons The Alliance for Higher Education in Prison found that most degrees offered in all CIP programs are associate degrees, followed by bachelor's degrees at less than half the number. Only six provided master's degrees.