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Parents

Is your family on track? —

Are you prepared for your child's future? Learn about college costs and how you can start saving now. AIE has information on financial aid and college savings plans to help you get started.

College savings plans. Which is your best option?

Things for your senior to do — November

Follow up to ensure that you have collected letters of recommendation or that they have been submitted independently to your target schools.
Submit applications for early decision/early action programs.
Discuss college costs with your parents.
Register for or take the SAT or ACT if you haven't done so.

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Top News Stories

Oct 15, 2008 - Texas Tuition: Prepay Today Texas State Controller Susan Combs recently announced the arrival of a new, prepaid tuition plan - the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. (Adventures In Education)

Aug 22, 2008 - Text Messaging-"KIT" when back in school Call it a sign of the times. "Texting," as a means of communication, has become increasingly popular, and some use it even more frequently than picking up the phone to have an actual conversation. So what has made text messaging so popular? According to a recent survey, the following are the leading reasons why. (Adventures In Education)

Aug 21, 2008 - College: How much money do you think you need for your first year? Most likely, being that you are headed off to school in a week or so, your tuition, room and board, possibly a new computer, books, and transportation have all been paid for. So how much additional money do you think is needed to survive your first semester, or furthermore, your first year? (Adventures In Education)