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FSA Promotional Materials
Think College Early
With planning that begins early, you can help your students be the very best they can. Think College Early is one place to begin.
Myths About Financial Aid
Many students make incorrect assumptions about their eligibility for federal student aid. As a result, they sometimes simply refuse to submit a FAFSA, believing there is no point in doing so. We encourage you to distribute our fact sheet to correct students' and parents' false assumptions and remind them that filling out the FAFSA opens the door to a majority of the student aid awarded in the United States.
New Ideas About Attracting Low-Income Students to College
Is college counseling the key to getting more low-income students into higher education? Click here to learn more about the implications of a new study at a Boston high school.
Reaching "At-risk" Students
Certain students have the aptitude for postsecondary education but tend not to continue their studies beyond high school or to drop out before completing high school. These students are frequently referred to as "at-risk" students.
Many high schools, postsecondary schools, private organizations, and government agencies have cooperated in developing early-intervention programs for students who otherwise might not go to college. Click here for suggestions drawn from some of these programs.
Publication for Parents
Publications for parents provides you with electronic versions of popular pamphlets and brochures designed to address parents' concerns about their children's education.
Underserved Pilot Campaign
Click here to learn about our Underserved Pilot Campaign targeting underrepresented audiences.
Public Service Campaign
Click here to learn about our "Only a Dream" public service announcement campaign promoting federal student aid.
Click here to watch our "My Story" public service announcements.
