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The Family and Friends Plan: Grateful to Be Engaged, Parents, Grandparents, and Friends Happily Give
Direct linkLum, Lydia – CURRENTS, 2011
Growing numbers of colleges and universities, as well as independent schools, are targeting parents, grandparents, and other nonalumni friends for gifts to meet institutional needs and, at many public institutions, replace appropriations lost to Draconian state cuts. Such efforts have taken root despite parents shouldering ever-climbing college…
Descriptors: Fund Raising, Paying for College, Parents, Grandparents
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
A Missouri proposal that parents be allowed to set up special savings accounts for their children's college education that would be exempt from state income tax is described. It is compared to a plan in Michigan that allows parents to prepay tuition at colleges in the state. (MLW)
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Incentives, Parent Financial Contribution
