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Parenting for Learning

Understanding the Trend: Why Net College Tuition Prices Are Declining

For many families, the cost of higher education can feel daunting. However, recent trends show a surprising development: net college tuition prices are actually falling. Let's explore what this means for students and parents.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · November 7, 2026 · 3 min read

Exam Prep

Mount St. Mary's University Climbs in U.S. News & World Report 2026-27 Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University has achieved notable advancements in the 2026-27 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, demonstrating progress in areas of academic excellence, student success, and affordability. These shifts highlight the institution's commitment to providing a valuable educational experience.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · November 7, 2026 · 4 min read

EdTech

Closing the 'Guilt Gap': How Resale Fashion is Bridging Gen Z's Values and Budgets

Gen Z often faces a dilemma between their sustainability values and the reality of their budgets when it comes to fashion. New insights suggest that affordable, unique secondhand options are emerging as a practical solution, allowing young consumers to align their style with their principles without breaking the bank.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · October 7, 2026 · 4 min read

Exam Prep

Choosing Your College Home: Top U.S. States for Student Success

Selecting a college is a big decision, and the state you choose can significantly impact your overall student experience. Discover key factors to consider when looking for the best U.S. states for higher education.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · September 17, 2026 · 3 min read

Study Skills

Navigating Rising College Costs: Practical Steps for Families in 2026

A recent poll indicates a significant 10% increase in college costs from last year, posing new challenges for families. This article explores practical strategies and resources to help students and parents plan for higher education expenses.

By Dr. Matthew Lynch · August 12, 2026 · 4 min read

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