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Communicating ways to pay for higher education

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Students research ways to pay for their higher education and create a brochure to record their findings.

Big idea

It’s helpful for students and their families to explore options for paying for higher education.

Essential questions

  • How can I pay for college?
  • What funding sources are available to help people pay for higher education?

Objectives

  • Research ways to pay for college
  • Highlight interesting funding options in a brochure about paying for college

What students will do

  • Research ways to pay for higher education.
  • Create a brochure about paying for college.

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Teacher guide

cfpb_building_block_activities_communicating-pay-higher-education_guide.pdf

Student materials

cfpb_building_block_activities_communicating-pay-higher-education_worksheet.pdf

Note: Please remember to consider your students’ accommodations and special needs to ensure that all students are able to participate in a meaningful way.