Parent University
The Berkley Schools YouTube Channel has many videos for parents!
College Prep
College Prep-101: Advice and Checklists for College Planning
How to Study
Kahn Academy
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College Savings Plans
The earlier financial planning takes place the better.
Michigan has two programs to assist families in this effort.
State of Michigan College Savings Plans
The earlier financial planning takes place the better. Michigan has two programs to assist families in this effort.
Michigan Education Trust (MET) is a prepaid tuition program that allows parents, grandparents, or others to pre-purchase undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees. For additional information about MET, call 1-800-MET-4-KID (1-800-638-4543) or visit the website at www.setwithmet.com.
Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP)
MESP is designed to assist families with preparing for higher education expenses. Parents and others can open an account for a child/beneficiary that can grow through regular contributions and through investment growth. Various investment options are available. For additional information about MESP, call 1-877-861-MESP (1-877-861-6377) or visit the website at www.misaves.com.
Additional Resources
Internet Safety
Alcohol and Drug Free Resources
The Partnership for Drug Free Kids