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Avoid College Debt with These 3 Tips

College debt can be a scary notion, especially for student borrowers of color who are either first-gen or come from...
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It’s a Family Affair: Engaging African-American Students and Their Families

There is an achievement gap that African-American students, particularly young Black boys, have to face from very early on. Unequal...
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African-American Students Prepare for College: 3 Must-Haves

As Black youth start to prepare for college, they might bump into some easily avoidable obstacles. Due to this, all...
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Is College Still Worth It for Black Youth? 4 Most Asked Questions

Because the college admission process is so mystified, the majority of Black youth are genuinely confused about which academic path...
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Are Only Black Students Welcome at HBCUs?

Historically Black colleges and universities, also known as HBCUs, continue to provide anti-racist education to hundreds of thousands of students...
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Can High School Counseling Be Afrocentric?

High school counseling should do more than simply offer academic support. There are over 33,957 school counselors at work in...
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How Anti-Racist Education Can Pave a Safer Way to College

Anti-racist education has yet to become a national priority. How do we ensure that historically oppressed racial groups get to...
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Increasing College Enrollment and Retention: 3 Steps

College enrollment and student retention levels continue to decline. According to the National Student Clearinghouse, undergraduate enrollment fell by 1.1%....
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3 Ways to Help First-Generation College Students Find Their Academic Way

What exactly defines first-generation college students?  First off, they do not have the benefit of consulting with a college-educated parent....
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What Exactly Is the College Application Resume? 4 Tips & Tricks!

Curious to find out how you can write a successful college application resume? Then look no further. Perhaps you’re confused...
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How the College Admission Process Impacts Black Students: An Afrocentric Perspective

Black students deal with systemic racism on a daily basis. In fact, the deeply mystified college admission process currently prevents...
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3 Tips for Parents: The Scholarship Application

Uncertain about your kid’s scholarship application process? You’re not alone. Many parents are unaware of the scholarship opportunities that are...