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\nCollege Education\n

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\nWhat do Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg have in common? They're both billionaires, and neither one has a college degree! Using the website, scholars explore whether having a college education is truly worth the money it costs. They read...\n
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\nFunding Your College Education\n

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\nMost of the kids in your senior class really want to go to college, but some of them have no idea of how they're going to pay for it. Cover the basics regarding college funding. Information includes types of college options, types of...\n
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\nIntroduction to the FAFSA\n

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\nAs many of our young learners prepare for their college education, introduce them to the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), a rubric for determining an estimated family contribution for a college education. The...\n
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\nAll About Aid\n

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\nBegin this lesson by estimating the cost of a college education and comparing it to actual data. After reading an article, high school seniors discuss the processes of the college loan corporations. They listen to a lecture about how to...\n
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\nThe Cost of College: Financing Your Education\n

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\nWith college tuition at an all-time high, high school young scholars must consider the financial obligations of attending higher education, as well as the impact of college on future career opportunities. Pupils will complete...\n
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\nIs the Tassle Worth the Hassle?\n

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\nStudents analyze the costs of college education. In this economics lesson, students discuss the concept of opportunity cost as it relates to obtaining a college degree to secure a job.\n
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\nFinancing Your College Education\n

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\nStudents explore sources for funding college educations. They compile a portfolio of information gathered during their research.\n
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\nHow to Make a College Plan\n

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\nLog on and create learner accounts on the Big Future website, then let the lesson plan begin! Pupils log onto the website to explore college options. They use the tools provided to create a step-by-step college plan. This will help...\n
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\nThe Value of Education\n

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\nMoney is always a great motivator. Give the class a set of statistics regarding yearly annual wages with the corresponding level of completed education. Even if they think college is silly, they'll consider it when they realize how much...\n
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\n2014 AP® English Language and Composition Free-Response Questions\n

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\nFor some students, college may not be worth the cost. Free-response questions from the 2014 AP® English Language and Composition exam cover a variety of topics, including the value of a college education. Writers review six sources to...\n
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\n2011 AP® Microeconomics Free-Response Questions Form B\n

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\nWhat could be the link between a college education and reduced crime rates? Learners consider the question using authentic College Board materials. Other practice sets examine the effects of price and competition in various case studies.\n
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\nTASC Transition Curriculum: Workshop 6\n

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\nIs a college education necessary for success in today's world? The class investigates the question, along with others at the end of the sixth workshop in a 15-part series. The lesson plan has four parts with multiple activities and...\n
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\nMore School? College 101\n

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\nThe way this information is presented, it could get kids really thinking about the realities of college. First, college is compared to high school in terms of time, homework, rules, and opportunities. Then, the nitty-gritty of how one...\n
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\nThe Cost of College Education\n

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\nIn this Cost of College instructional activity, students read over a list of typical expenses, then determine how much it would cost to attend college for nine months.\n
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\nCareer Connections | CNC Die Shop Machinist\n

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\nEver wonder where they get all those little parts that go into machines that make stuff? Welcome to the world of the Computer Numerical Control (CNC) die shop machinist. A short video looks at the training and education required for a...\n
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\nHistory of Miss America\n

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\nStudents make a time-lines of of decades using images from Miss America.  In this history lesson, students looks at the country's beauty pageant and how it changes the lives of women in America.  Students debate issues...\n
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\nGlobalization and Community Colleges\n

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\nHigh schoolers consider the impact of globalization on community colleges. In this education lesson, students establish collaborative relationships with high schoolers in other schools within the world to compare the reaches of global...\n
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\nTime Foldable \n

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\nFirst graders listen to and discuss the book, The Time Song. In this math lesson, 1st graders discover what they can do in a second, a minute, and a hour. Additionally students create a flap book to display time equivalencies.\n
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\nExcel Lesson\n

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\nLearners investigate Microsoft excel. In this technology lesson, students create formulas using excel and apply these formulas to solve relative, absolute and mixed reference cells. They perform immediate and delayed calculations.\n
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\nEight Websites to Educate High Schoolers About College\n

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\nHigh school students need a dose of reality about higher education choices.\n
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\nThe Rising Cost of College: Tuition, Financial Aid, and Price Discrimination\n

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\nAre average college tuition and fees really rising in the United States? Here is a fascinating take on the rising cost of college tuition and how price discrimination may explain what is often seen as an insurmountable cost for...\n
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\nGas Prices Keep Rising\n

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\nStudents discuss rising gas prices, then read a news article about how the increase in fuel cost may affect other prices. In this economics and current events lesson, the teacher introduces the article with a discussion and vocabulary...\n
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\nDo College Rankings Matter?\n

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\nHow do you know which college is for you? Upper graders consider multiple factors about the college application process, the college system, and how colleges are ranked. They read a New York Times article on the subject then compose blog...\n
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\nWomen's Lives in the Victorian Era\n

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\nThe lives of middle-class Victorian women were circumscribed by strict standards that governed all aspects of behavior. To gain a better understanding of the Victorian Ideals for women, class members research the life of a middle-class...\n
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