14+ hour, 3+ min ago   (691+ words) School principals are getting into personal debt to keep schools functioning while provincial education departments delay releasing funds for basic operating costs. At the South African Principals’ Association (Sapa) national conference in Limpopo, attended by more than 850 principals, school leaders…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (188+ words) It’s always good to see schools putting their own skin in the game. Inside Higher Ed reports: Wellesley to Offer Free Tuition to Families Making Less Than $200K “Wellesley’s mission of educating women of all socioeconomic backgrounds is more important than…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1731+ words) College isn’t cheap or predictable. For 2025-26, average in-state tuition and fees run $11,950 at public four-year schools and $45,000 at private nonprofits. Add room and board, and the total budget can swell to $30,000 to $65,000. Yet price isn’t what keeps most parents up…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (122+ words) Taking out an education loan allows families to finance higher education without draining their hard-earned savings or long-term investments. However, families often overlook a crucial structural decision: whether the primary loan should be held in the parent's or the student's…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (726+ words) For years, grandparents with 529 plans followed strict rules to avoid crushing their grandchildren's financial aid, but the rule everyone memorized may no longer apply the way anyone thinks it does. Life After Work desk. Editor: David Beren. This post may…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (81+ words) The company’s Power of Prosperity program equips recipients with tools for success through education, career and workforce development programs The 2026 scholarship recipients are: Nana Akwasi Owusu | Grambling State University | Computer Science Trevoris Norman Jr | Baton Rouge Community College | Chemical Process…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (804+ words) Many parents end up supporting their child financially through university – but how much should you give them and where should you set boundaries? Here are five tips to help you balance your child’s financial needs with your own If you…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (773+ words) Independent Craig Jelks calls on Democrat Everett Wess to exit U.S. Senate race Alabama absentee voting deadlines for 2026 general election Opinion | You should talk to Thomas Jackson sometime Analysis | Final brief leaves Tuberville residency case in Supreme Court’s hands Gov. Ivey…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (758+ words) Wellesley College announced Sept. 9 that domestic students whose families make under $200,000 a year with typical assets will receive free tuition, beginning in the 2027-28 academic year. The new policy, called “The Wellesley Tuition Promise,” applies to students who are United States…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (14+ words) Columbia Daily Spectator...