High School Parents

High school can be both rewarding and challenging – for both you and your teen. You’re probably facing changes, challenges and choices you’ve never encountered before. We know helping your teen plan for life after high school can be overwhelming. Luckily, UCanGo2 is here to help along the way.

UCanGo2 is your free resource for practical, easy-to-understand information that will ease the transition from high school to college. Whether your student wants to attend a technical school, community college or university, you’ll find useful tools and identify more helpful resources that bring college within reach. Right here you can explore:

• How continued education can help increase your teen’s future job security, earning potential and job satisfaction.
• How to address your teen’s fears and misconceptions about college.
• Simple ways to make education a priority in your home.
• Options for education beyond high school and career opportunities.
• Preparing and paying for college.

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Higher education isn't just for your kids. You can also increase your earning potential and job security by completing a degree. Jobs, family and other obligations can make it difficult to go back to college, but Oklahoma's universities have expanded programs to fit into your busy life. The Reach Higher program is your second chance to finish your associate or bachelor's degree - while you keep your normal routine, maintain your normal work hours and still have time for your family. Learn more at ReachHigherOklahoma.org.

Saving for College

The Oklahoma 529 College Savings Plan is a smart, tax-advantaged way to help save for a child's - or anyone's - higher education costs. The program offers great tax advantages including an Oklahoma tax deduction, a choice of investment options and the flexibility to use your savings at thousands of higher education institutions in the United States and abroad. For more information, call 877.OK.4.SAVING (toll-free) or visit Ok4Saving.org.