College Preparation: Teen

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Who Pays for College...?

Are we as parents obligated/responsible for paying for our kids college? In a perfect world we would all have started a college fund when they were babies and at college age it would be enough to put any of them through the school of their choice.... but I digress. Let's put anyone's financial stability aside for now. I don't think it is our obligation to pay for college, should we help if we can sure, will some loans be incurred, sure. But as far as a yes/no answer, I say no. What say you... My son DOES have scholarships already to...

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My 16 Year Old Daughter Does Not Go to Her Related Services?

She is in a public high school with an IEP. She has counseling, OT and speech but doesn't go saying "she's not obligated" and she has pressured me to terminate her IEP. She has not went for over a year and she realized I won't terminate her IEP but she said that's OK with her but she's not accepting the services. I have taken her to outside counseling and that doesn't help. She is very stubborn. She tells me to stop harassing her over this and she will not go no matter what I say. She was grounded already and had privileges taken away. I am...