AIE — Adventures In Education

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 — October

Create a schedule of admissions and scholarship deadlines.
Begin applications and essays.
Request transcripts and letters of recommendation.
Take the October SAT/ACT if you are registered.

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Top News Stories

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)

Jul 29, 2008 - Over $20B being spent on 2008 back-to-school shopping Do you feel like you may be spending more than usual on your child's back-to-school expenses this year? You're not alone. (Adventures In Education)