higher education

Offers high school students inside advice on finding and getting into the right college for them. Features practical, inspirational, and reflective prompts for making informed choices. Also includes study hacks, essay-writing advice, checklists, quizzes, and resources.

Discusses the pressing issues in American college campuses, including legal, policy, and student development issues, and more.

Contains primary and secondary source documents that provide varying perspectives on the issue of whether or not a college degree is valuable.

John Adams, a war hero and high tech pioneer who is near death, attempts to use the fortune he has accumulated to set up a new kind of college to train virtuous and disinterested leaders.

Provides a range of opinions on the topic of higher education.

Contains primary and secondary source documents that provide varying perspectives on the issue of whether or not a college degree is valuable.

"You will get into the nitty-gritty of how to pay less for college, get meaningful work during college (while setting yourself up for success after college), pay off any loans quickly, spend less, save more, and stay out of debt for good. Also learn how to transition from college into career, while achieving financial independence, and use your finances to make a positive, eternally-significant difference in the lives of others."--Provided by publisher.

An overview of higher education discussing debates over the value of post-secondary education, problems of affordability, concerns about the growing economic divide, and related topics.

Presents articles and essays espousing opposing viewpoints on the topic of higher education in the United States, such as what the future of small private colleges might be, and whether or not online education will ever be as trusted as traditional college and university.

Offers teens financial advice for paying for college. Discusses scholarships, grants, and loans. Includes color photographs, a glossary, and further resources.