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Is your teen headed to college in North Carolina? This week, you’ll have a special opportunity to discover how to lower the cost of his or her education. That’s because Gov. Bev Perdue has proclaimed Feb. 8-12 to be as Financial Aid Awareness Week, a chance for N.C. students and families to learn more about applying for financial assistance for college.

The week culminates with FAFSA Day on Feb. 13, when college financial aid officers and specialists will be at more than 120 N.C. locations to help high school seniors and families complete ...more...

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