WHY IS a college education important? At face value, that appears to be a simple question to answer. More opportunities, better job security and advanced critical-thinking skills are just a few of the ...

Many intelligent people don't think going to college is so important. They send me emails whenever I vent about the need to prepare more low-income students for higher education. They ask a simple, ...

To the editor: Columnist LZ Granderson drives home an important point often lost in current discussions about the advantages of an undergraduate college education (“College is expensive. And important ...

Q uestions regarding the value of a college education have spiked recently, highlighted by high-profile media coverage. Beyond the hype, three substantive attacks have been levied: (1) the college ...

As a Certified Financial Planner®, I firmly believe that if your primary goal is to fund your children’s or grandchildren’s education, a 529 college savings plan is the best option available. However, ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. What’s the most reliable way for young people today to ...

NEW YORK (AP) — After five years of working long nights as a truck driver, Julius Mosley wanted a change. He found driving unfulfilling, and his teenage son needed him to spend more time at home. So ...

A new study by the Strada Education Foundation shows that about 67% of Alabama college graduates recoup their tuition costs ...