Mental health among college students has been a concern of late, especially as students grapple with the effects of the pandemic. A new report from Gallup and the Lumina Foundation is shedding some light on just how serious of an issue mental health is in higher education. According to the survey, 76% of students enrolled in 4-year programs … [Read more...] about Stress Causing More Students To Consider Dropping Out
15 Scholarships Due May 2022 You Should Apply For
May 2022 Scholarships College scholarships are some of the best ways to offset the cost of your degree. Why? In a nutshell, college scholarships essentially provide you with free money for college that you do not have to pay back. Also, it costs nothing to apply for a scholarship, other than the time you spend on completing your … [Read more...] about 15 Scholarships Due May 2022 You Should Apply For
40,000 Student Loan Borrowers To Have Debt Canceled
Between debates about student loan debt cancellation and the growing number of extensions that have delayed repayment, student loans have taken center stage in the news. Today, the Department of Education announced another step that will help ease the burden of student loan debt and allow some 40,000 borrowers to have their debt canceled. This … [Read more...] about 40,000 Student Loan Borrowers To Have Debt Canceled
Biden Extends Student Loan Repayments Freeze
A federal official has confirmed that the moratorium on federal student loan payments will be extended through August 31. This will be the seventh extension since the freeze first went into effect in March 2020, pushing back an expiry date scheduled for May 2022. The announcement comes during a time when Americans are dealing with increasing … [Read more...] about Biden Extends Student Loan Repayments Freeze
How To Become a Teacher Later in Life
The Current State of Teaching It’s well known that teachers are leaving the classroom in unprecedented numbers. According to a February 2022 National Education Association (NEA) survey, 55 percent of educators across the industry (teachers, along with bus drivers, food service, admin, etc.) are contemplating an early exit from the … [Read more...] about How To Become a Teacher Later in Life