January 2022
Conversations and planning done during Junior year can have a huge impact on a student’s postsecondary plans and lay the foundation for a great Senior year. Learn about resources available to counselors and advisors that can facilitate these conversations.
Drawing upon the Trellis Student Financial Wellness Survey Results, learn why it is so important to engage with financial literacy to prepare students for access and persistence in postsecondary education.
Learn how Dallas County Promise and RGV Focus support their communities with FAFSA/TASFA completion to achieve numbers far exceeding state and national averages.
December 2021
Read about four effective ways to relay information about the Texas financial aid priority deadline to students before the holiday break!
November 2021
Catch up on the 22-23 FAFSA changes and ways to troubleshoot common issues that you may come across.
September 2021
Learn about the TxCAN FAFSA Dashboards and how to compare your FAFSA completion rates to other Educational Service Center regions, counties, school districts, and campuses in Texas.
Learn about the House Bill 3 Financial Aid Application Requirement going into effect in Fall 2021.
Learn about databases that counselors can use as tools to address the basic needs of students affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.