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The summer slide has worried educators for decades. Today, with the vast majority of schools providing every student with a ...

Deferment is typically granted as the result of a qualifying event, like returning to school. Sallie Mae®* offers deferment for private student loan borrowers while they're in school, working an ...

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Personal loans can allow college students to borrow the money they need in an emergency, but students should consider ...

Congresswoman Erin Houchin (R-IN-09) and Congressman Ritchie Torres (D-NY-15) recently introduced the bipartisan ...

Pay down debt or save for the future? A new Fidelity offering is intent on helping college graduates currently wrestling with that difficult decision. According to Fidelity data, 67 percent of recent ...

Parents—a vital link between students and schools—are key to any efforts to address the chronic absenteeism plaguing many schools across the country. But some educators report that parents’ attitudes ...

Seeking academic help is a common practice for students to achieve academic success. Although there are some studies on academic help-seeking, current research has not fully examined this behavior ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 04: U.S. President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. The bill makes major changes to ...

Is your student thinking of changing their major, or trying to narrow down their options and decide on one? Deciding on a major is a big step for students, and it’s normal if your Buff feels unsure or ...

Many students worry about what will happen after they graduate. As faculty and staff at CU Boulder, you can help students gain confidence and feel ready for life after graduation. Career Services ...