The fact that here you've got pre-school, you've got teen centers, and you've got help for college, and you -- you know, this is the kind of center that's taking care of not just women and children, but the whole family -- that's a unique and important model.
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If you've got school age children, you may be aware of a red menace that is sweeping the nation, Flaming Hot Cheetos.
There was a time when if you just got a high school education and you were willing to work hard, you could get a job in a trade or in the factory that paid a middle-class wage.
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Then, after the late sixties, you went to a good grad school, and you got a good job on Wall Street in the late seventies, and then you hit the boom.
"If you've got a good player who's fit to play there's a school of thought which says you've got to play him, " Cooper said.
You probably got fine grades in high school and took the right AP courses.
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So, if we know where you went to the high school, where you applied to college, when you got in, what you are studying, then we can bring you scholarships, help you plan your classes, recommend all your required materials and provide them cheaper than anyone else in any format (print, not print, digital, rental, new, used), connect you with students, professors and schools, provide study help and much more.
But it's tougher if you've got all this loan that you're already thinking about the minute you get out of school.
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We know that if you've got a college education, you are going to make multiples of what you would make as a high school graduate, much less a high school dropout over the course of a lifetime.
Those who came of age in the "You've got mail" era can reminisce fondly about arriving home from school and checking their AOL accounts to see if anyone sent them an electronic message.
One of the things parents can do, which is so fantastic, you can run to the Web and go to the school that your kid got into, even if it's not that first-choice school.
So I figured, well, I got a little time on my hands, and, you know, while the kids are at school I want to come out and hear about the programs, I want to meet the students.
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And through that process, you've got millions of people all across the country who are able to actually go back to school without incurring the huge debt loads that they had in the past -- although, obviously, the cost of a college education is still really high.
"You've got to be reasonably confident that at 18, your child has judgment and will use the money for school or as you intended it, " says Ms. Muldoon.
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