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Why Go to College?

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08-14-2019
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Use these resources to discover the major benefits that come along with that college degree

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Resource ID: Gearup_W_TexasRealit
Grade Range: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Author: CCMP
Institution: Texas Education Agency

Texas Reality Check is a site that makes figuring out life after college fun and engaging. From the homepage, users have three ways to find the right career for them. They could choose the Reality Check path, where users start by determining what they think their monthly expenses will be, and then find a career that matches the necessary income.

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Resource ID: Gearup_W_Adventures
Grade Range: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Author: CCMP
Institution: Texas Education Agency

This site’s got it all—how to get to college and pay for it, how to find a career afterwards, and how to manage any debt you may have collected in the process.

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