Parents Gain Insight on Funding Higher Education for Their Children
July 13, 2025 - 12:55
EL PASO, Texas - A recent informational session on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) was held at the Education Service Center Region 19, organized by El Paso Community College. The event aimed to equip parents and guardians with essential knowledge about financial aid options available for their children pursuing higher education.
During the session, attendees learned about the FAFSA process, which is crucial for accessing federal and state financial aid. Experts from various regional educational institutions collaborated to provide valuable insights and answer questions regarding funding strategies. The event emphasized the importance of early preparation and understanding the financial landscape of college education.
Parents were encouraged to take advantage of resources available to them, including scholarships, grants, and low-interest loans. By demystifying the financial aid process, the session sought to empower families to make informed decisions about their children's educational futures. The initiative reflects a growing commitment within the community to support students in their pursuit of higher education.
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