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College Planning

Will Financial Aid Cover Summer Classes? What Families Really Need to Know

Learn whether financial aid covers summer classes, how FAFSA applies, what aid is available, and how to avoid common mistakes. Parent-friendly CPC expert guide.

December 10, 2025

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College Planning

Be the Dragonfly: Why It’s Okay to Change Course in High School and Practice Great Academic Planning in College

Written by Christopher Parsons, M.A. in English, Founder of The College Planning Center. With over 25 years in education, Christopher has guided thousands of families

October 1, 2025

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