The College Project

By Tyler R Hensley

Updated for 2019 - 2020 High school students need to be better-informed about the true costs and benefits related to college. Especially before making one of the most important decisions of their lives. The College Project fulfills this need by guiding students through lessons and activities designed to help them create a personalized plan for affording the college they want to attend. Easy-to-use financial aid resources, key statistics, and engaging stories are brought together to help show why, where, and how any student can go to college.

The College Project focuses on:

Costs and benefits of earning a college degreeColleges that meet your needs, and those that don'tThe best estimate for any student's cost of collegeWhich types of financial aid are better than othersHow and where you can access financial aid for collegeMajors and planning for future careers (bonus chapter)

You'll learn about the specific aspects of financial aid below, and much more.

Grants and scholarships from the U.S., California, and universitiesThe FAFSA, CSS Profile, and no-loan aidUndocumented student aid and the CA Dream ActStudent loans and how to manage them responsibly

The College Project supports teachers in developing college and career-ready students. This book is aligned with Common Core Standards for ELA and Mathematics. For a variety of electronic student and teacher resources (including access to the e-book), a free teacher's guide and e-rubric, please visit www.thefinancelab.co/tcp

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1986345661
• ISBN13: 9781986345668
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"