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Arkansas students to get new need-based Opportunities Grant

Posted on August 29th, 2007 by Reecy

Reported in Arkansas Business 
Gov. Mike Beebe on Tuesday announced a new program to help Arkansas high-school graduates with financial need pay for college.
The GO! Opportunities Grant is billed as the first state-funded college grant program in Arkansas “based solely on financial needs.” Under the program, qualifying college freshmen who are full-time students can receive $1,000 […]

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El Paso students get a head start to college

Posted on August 28th, 2007 by Reecy

Reported by KVIA TV 
Back-to-school for some El Paso high school students also means a jump-start into higher education.
Known as “Early College High School,” the partnership between the El Paso Community College and the Ysleta Independent School District will produce high school students that graduate with both a high school diploma and an Associate’s degree.
“I get […]

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Maine students can get a debt free education

Posted on August 23rd, 2007 by Reecy

Reported by Clifford Ginn in the Portland Press Herald 
Keeping Maine’s brightest youth here after graduating is among the best economic catalysts.
A recent Press Herald editorial praised a group’s efforts to create a scholarship fund for South Portland high school graduates. As president of Opportunity Maine, I, too, applaud these people for working to make college affordable. […]

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Arizona foundation making a difference in education

Posted on August 20th, 2007 by Reecy

Reported in The Arizona Rebublic by Dr. Carol Peck, President, Rodel Charitable Foundation of Arizona 
What if you wanted to be a lawyer, but your family couldn’t afford to send you to college? What if even graduating from high school looked hopeless? That’s what Erin thought until she found GateWay Early College High School and discovered she […]

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Worcester (MA) students benefit from teachers going back to school

Posted on August 20th, 2007 by Reecy

Reported by Jacqueline Reis - Worcester Telegram & Gazette 
Worcester children who think the last weeks of summer are slipping by too fast might take solace in the fact that their teachers’ vacation is ending even more quickly.
Last week, 70 teachers who are new to Worcester gave up some of the last summer days and nights […]

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Rollins College (FL) gets top rank from US News & World Report

Posted on August 18th, 2007 by Reecy

Rollins, an overlooked school I have been recommending for years, gets a numero uno for schools in the South.  Stetson, another favorite of mine, ties for second place.  Read the entire story here.  
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Florida schools facing multiple cuts

Posted on August 17th, 2007 by Reecy

Reported by Jamie Page - Pensacola News Journal
Wayne Dell should be a cinch to become a Gator.
The 17-year-old senior is enrolled in the prestigious International Baccalaureate program at Pensacola High School, where he has earned college credit.
And he’s no slouch when it comes to extracurriculars. He is governor of Key Club, the high school counterpart […]

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Queens College (NY) named “hottest for first-generation students”

Posted on August 16th, 2007 by Reecy

Reported by Warren Woodberry, Jr. - Daily News 
Queens College has been named the “hottest for first-generation students” among “the 25 Hottest Schools in America” by the 2008 Kaplan/Newsweek “How to Get into College” guide.
Though families in Queens are becoming more affluent, the school remains a likely choice for students whose parents never went to college […]

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Christopher Penn of Financial Aid Podcast fame interviews Reecy

Posted on August 16th, 2007 by Reecy

Listen to this 35 minute interview on admissions and financial aid, then call 866.346.7890 for a free consultation with Reecy Aresty
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Housatonic CC (CT) summer program benefits low achievers in English and math

Posted on August 16th, 2007 by Reecy

Reported by Linda Conner Lambeck - Connecticut Post
Khadijat Adetona, 16, has written more essays in the past six weeks at a Housatonic Community College summer class than she did all last year at Harding High School.
The words that flowed from her pen into a lined spiral-bound notebook have earned the soon-to-be high school senior rave reviews […]

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