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Parent Resources and Information
Outside ResourcesThere are many valuable resources for parents on the internet. Below is a list of the most informative and credible. |
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Local Brockport Village Information: Check out the official Village of Brockport Web site for merchant and tourist information. Browse American Town's Web site about Brockport!
NextStep Magazine's online resource for parents. This is a comprehensive Web site that addresses different steps in the collegiate process. Take advantage of their college planning timeline, articles and tips on visiting colleges, adjusting for parents and students and more.
Web sites that focus on college preparation:
College Board for Parents and ACT for Parents - They're not just about registering for the SAT and ACTs. Both sites have useful resources for parents and students.
Financial aid resources:
Check out 529s.com for helpful financial advice from professionals (this site was recommended by a College at Brockport parent). Learn college savings tips and relevant statistics, such as the future cost of college. Use their interactive site to find a financial representative near you.
SallieMae's Web site offers financial planning advice for college-bound students and parents.
FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) - Fill out the FAFSA online and check out other resources available to you. For many families, this is the first step in receiving financial aid.
Federal Student Aid - Take advantage of tips on saving for college, a college savings calculator, borrowing money and more.
Additional Resources:
NCAA - Do you have a student athlete? This is the right site for you!
State Education Department - The official Web site on higher education in New York State containing policies and programs regarding education at any level.
