The U.S. Department of Education last week launched a Web site, College.gov, aimed at motivating students to go to college. The site, which features video testimonials from students, includes links to statistics about how much more money college graduates earn, pointers on how to find academic and financial support, and a customizable checklist of steps for students to take.
A version of this article appeared in the September 24, 2008 edition of Education Week
