American Education Foundation

Programs: "Everything You Need To Better Prepare for College," a 2-hour, free workshop for parents of high school students. This program provides a comprehensive overview of the entire college preparation process from freshman to senior year in high school, including financial strategies that may save thousands off of even the most expensive colleges. Includes a calculation of the Expected Family Contribution, evaluation of a student's admissions profile, and a review of thousands of colleges, all provided for free as a community benefit program entirely funded with community contributions. The Scholars Program is a comprehensive, extended guidance program for college preparation is designed to help parents better prepare their high school student for the college challenge. exploring career options and selecting colleges to determining financial aid eligibility and evaluating budget options, the Scholars Program will help determine the most suitable education path based upon the student's needs and the family's circumstances. Advisor Certification- Required training and examination program for professionals wishing to teach AMEDF programs to ensure quality of information and guidance provided to program participants. AMEDF College Access & Affordibility Alliance- A public-private sector partnership to ensure college success. By providing comprehensive education on how to improve college preparedness, and teaming up with industry-leading providers of financing solutions and advice, the AMEDF Alliance engages families directly in the fight to end college attrition.