Success is not about the most prestigious school, but what education is right for your wallet

Over the next few weeks, hundreds of thousands of Washington D.C., Maryland and Virginia high school students will return to classrooms ready to take over the world. Unfortunately, no matter how hard they work and how many tests they pass, some may feel blocked from the job of their dreams by the news that the University of Chicago paid $13.5 million to settle allegations that it conspired with other universities to limit the amount of financial aid it offered.