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	<description>Paying for college the right way for your family</description>
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		<title>Shocking report about Virginia colleges</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most parents don&#8217;t really know what is going on during four years of college.  We know what it costs, certainly, but beyond that, we only hear what is reported through the filter of our young adults.  We don&#8217;t see the opportunities not taken, the courses not offered, the ability of the teachers to connect.  Not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SAT Scores &#8211; What difference can 10 points make?</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/sat-scores-what-difference-can-10-points-make/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Quite a bit apparently. The New York Times reports that a senior official at Claremont McKenna in California has been submitting false SAT scores to publications like the U.S. News &#38; World Report for six years.  The falsified scores were inflated by an average of 10 to 20 points for each reading and math.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Henrico Education Foundation &#8211; Highland Springs High School Class of 1967 Scholarship</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/highland-springs-high-school-class-of-1967-scholarship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:29:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Created for a Highland Springs graduating senior with financial need planning to pursue a program of study leading to a professional service occupation in Henrico County such as policeman, fireman, EMT, or teacher.  Minimum GPA of 3.0.  See high school counselor for additional information.]]></description>
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		<title>Henrico Education Foundation &#8211; Henrico School Librarians&#8217; Learning for Life Scholarship</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/henrico-school-librarians-learning-for-life-scholarship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/henrico-school-librarians-learning-for-life-scholarship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tmorris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Created for graduates planning to pursue study or training beyond high school with evidence of a commitment to the promotion of libraries and literacy.  Minimum GPA of 2.5.  See high school counselor for more details]]></description>
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		<title>Henrico Education Foundation &#8211; T. J. Berry Memorial Scholarship</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/henrico-education-foundation-t-j-berry-memorial-schoarship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/henrico-education-foundation-t-j-berry-memorial-schoarship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tmorris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Must pursue a program of study leading to a career in criminal justice and law enforcement; pursuing college ROTC with plans for a military career; training for service professions such as nursing, forensic science, fire science and emergency service.  Must have a minimum GPA of 2.75.  See high school counselor for more information.]]></description>
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		<title>Henrico Education Foundation &#8211; Investing in Excellence Scholarship</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/henrico-education-foundation-investing-in-excellence-scholarship/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/henrico-education-foundation-investing-in-excellence-scholarship/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:13:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tmorris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Applicants must either be a current ESL student or participated in the ESL program during the past 5 years with plans to pursue further study or training beyond high school.  Must have financial need and a 2.75 minimum GPA.  See high school counselor for more details.]]></description>
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		<title>FAFSA Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/fafsa-tips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jwest</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are a few things to keep in mind while you are working on the FAFSA. If this is your first time dealing with the FAFSA, it can be intimidating.  We suggest you run the FAFSA Estimator first.  It takes less time to fill out and it will give you a chance to get comfortable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FAFSA for North Carolina Residents</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/fafsa-for-north-carolina-residents/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/fafsa-for-north-carolina-residents/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:22:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jwest</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The North Carolina General Assembly made significant changes in how the state of North Carolina awards state financial aid.  A single, new need-based scholarship will replace a number of old scholarship and grant programs.  Eligibility for this new scholarship will be based on the results of the FAFSA.  But here is the biggest takeaway:  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newspaper Readers &#8211; Calculator Report Here</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/times-dispatch-readers-calculator-report-here/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/times-dispatch-readers-calculator-report-here/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 15:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jwest</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NPC HANDOUT Please follow the above link for our detailed report on Virginia schools&#8217; net price calculators.  If you have any questions, simply drop us a note.  You can also subscribe to our free monthly newsletter using the button at the top of our home page.  Thank you to the Times-Dispatch and the Daily Progress.]]></description>
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		<title>Finding net price calculators</title>
		<link>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/finding-net-price-calculators/</link>
		<comments>http://www.thecollegecompanion.com/finding-net-price-calculators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 15:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jwest</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colleges are required to have net price calculators on their websites, but they are not required to make them easy to find.  The best idea is to look under the Financial Aid section.  We put together the following table of clickable links to 25 Virginia colleges&#8217; calculators. Christopher Newport William &#38; Mary George Mason James [...]]]></description>
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