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Parents play a critical role
Explore your child’s interests
Provide a ‘learning’ environment
Create a routine for studying
Make college an expectation
Be clear that college is possible
Challenge your child to get good grades
Pursue a solid foundation in math and science
Read as much as possible
Encourage taking honors, AP, and even college courses in high school
School counselors can help• Choosing classes
• Explaining college options
• Applying for financial aid
Research financial aid opportunities
Explore pre-college and summer programs
Consider TRiO, Upward Bound
Take school seriously and make it a priority
Take the right steps to get into college
Take advantage of available resources