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Tag: The New York Times

Are You First-Gen? Depends on Who’s Asking

September 19, 2018 admin Educational Issues

Are You First-Gen? Depends on Who’s Asking
The New York Times
Rochelle Sharpe

Trying to help a high school senior get into his dream school, Laurie Kopp Weingarten called the college to emphasize that the boy should be able to lay claim to the latest, and fuzziest, of all admissions hooks: being a first-generation student.

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Why Upperclassmen Lose Financial Aid

September 18, 2018 admin Educational Issues

Why Upperclassmen Lose Financial Aid
The New York Times
Rochelle Sharpe

A few weeks before Ashley Hurst was supposed to commit to college, an email arrived that she thought would change her life.

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Those Hidden College Fees

September 17, 2018 admin Educational Issues

Those Hidden College Fees 
The New York Times
Rochelle Sharpe

The parade of fees on college campuses never seems to end.

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