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Keep Up with School

Cancer treatment and side effects will likely disrupt your regular school schedule. Find resources to help you make the most of your education.

  • College Classroom Accommodations

    College and trade schools can help you when you need accommodations for cancer-related problems. Learn about services and how to get them.

  • Starting High School with Cancer

    Teenagers with cancer have it hard. Then add in the stresses of high school. Learn how Ellie, a leukemia patient, made the transition.

  • Financial Aid and College Scholarships

    Financial aid and college scholarships are available for cancer patients and survivors, as well as people with disabilities. Find scholarship information.

  • ACT or SAT Accommodations

    Cancer patients may qualify for accommodations on ACT and SAT tests. Read more about accommodations and what you need to do to arrange them.

  • Educational Challenges

    After finishing cancer treatment, some children and teens may face extra challenges in school that are related to their diagnosis and/or treatment.