Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. College application deadlines are looming. It’s stressful enough to get them filled out and sent—but for some students—just ...

First generation ( first-gen) students are those who are first in their families to attend a four-year college and low-income students are those whose expected family contributions to their college ...

Louisiana’s new LA GATOR program is helping thousands of poor students attend private schools, but few children with disabilities are benefiting from the $43.5 million publicly funded program, ...

For years, North Shore Community College has run Upward Bound, a federally funded program that advises Lynn Public School students — mainly those who are low-income or whose parents didn’t attend ...

NWTC is launching a program to provide students facing opportunity gaps with academic, career and financial advising. The program is grant-funded and will last a minimum of five years, impacting 140 ...