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Florida College System Students Can Take Their Credits To A Private School
myfloridaprepaid.comChancellor Randy Hanna oversees the 28 institutions in the Florida College System. Students who attend Florida’s public colleges can transfer to private institutions in Florida...
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Why The Florida Senate Wants To Change College Remedial Course Requirements
Sagette Van Embden / Florida Center for Investigative ReportingA bill approved by the Florida Senate might make remedial college courses less daunting for students like Shakira Lockett. Shakira Lockett...
View ArticleThe Other Things Florida Schools Should Do To Prepare Grads For College
New education standards adopted by Florida and 44 other states alone won’t be enough to ensure high school graduates are ready for college, according to a new policy brief from the Florida College...
View ArticleThe Average Florida Graduate Isn’t Ready For College, According to SAT Results
Fewer than half of students who took the SAT last year scored high enough to be considered ready for college-level work — including the average Florida public school student who took the test —...
View ArticleHow Florida College Majors Are About To Get Meta
College students trying to decide which major and minor to choose have something else to add to the list — meta-majors. The same law which (mostly) eliminates remedial courses at Florida community...
View ArticleStudy: Not Going To College Will Cost You
The earnings gap between college graduates and those who only finish high school is growing, according to a new report this week from the Pew Research Center. The median income of a high school...
View ArticleNew Bright Futures Rules Changing College Plans For Florida Students
Most new Palm Beach College Students were going through orientation earlier this month, but Jake Seiler was wrapping up his first three courses. Despite earning the highest SAT scores of his two...
View ArticleWhy First Generation Students Find It Tougher To Earn A College Degree
Students who are the first in their family to attend college often have a more difficult time finishing their degree. Research shows those students know less about how to get into and pay for college....
View ArticleJob Market Improving For Recent College Grads, But Pay Is Not
New college graduates are finding it easier to land their first job – and unemployment rates are dropping for most degree holders. But paychecks are still getting smaller for most recent grads,...
View ArticleAlgebra Isn’t Enough: Make Precalculus A Bright Futures Requirement
While Florida’s Bright Futures scholarships no longer pay the entire tuition bill at the state’s public universities as they once did, they are still a valuable source of financial support for...
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