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Who Deserves Financial Aid?

Posted March 28, 2013 by Christina Tran

For any high school senior, this concluding year is stressful on many interchangeable extremes. As a senior I know this firsthand. My already busy schedule was becoming constantly busier by the hour, filled with college admission forms and endless searches for family financial records to complete the even longer process that is applying for financial aid.

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What affects your decision to go to college?

Posted September 20, 2012 by The kNOw

The kNOw Youth Media stumbled upon several pieces of media that question whether investing in college education is justified. We’ve linked stories from our youth, Newsweek and College@Home. Do you value college education in spite of the current economic crisis?

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Getting ready for college

Posted July 5, 2012 by Vang Yang

“If you don’t go to college, you will have to come help me farm like this everyday,” my mom explained to me as I wiped to sweat off my face. I always seemed to get that lecture from her every time I complained about going to the farm.

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Phony class at Fresno City College shows areas for improvement

Posted December 2, 2011 by The kNOw

Right now, college students are enrolling in courses for the spring semester and classes are scarce. This summer, lack of classes contributed to a scam at Fresno City College (FCC), when a group of students took a class from a phony teacher.

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“Students United Will Never Be Divided”

Posted March 5, 2010 by Dasen Thao

I am a freshman at California State University, Fresno. On March 4, 2010, I joined hundreds of other people in a march to advocate for better higher education and stop the budget cuts in our state.

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