General Resource : Resources for Financial Aid >> 1. College Scholarships

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• Submitted by Tony Y on 2009-12-21
• Find college scholarship money online
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  The rising cost of higher education has been increasingly at the forefront of national education concerns. While several of the top-tier schools are taking steps to address the neediest students, these only impact a very small population.

  The majority of parents — even upper-middle-class parents — are feeling the squeeze. The cost of tuition, particularly at state schools as well as those historically considered second- and third-tier, continues to rise. Federal funding for higher education has been increasingly shifting from grants to loans. And now that we’re in a nationwide credit crunch, it may get tougher to secure a student loan. Private lenders are scaling back on the number and size of the loans they make.
  
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