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Ensure Equitable Access to Private School Financial Aid

School & Student Services by Community Brands

However, the cost of tuition can be a barrier for families considering private school options, limiting access to these institutions. To address this challenge, private K-12 schools can proactively implement strategies to ensure equitable access to financial aid.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Cathy Sandeen Almost 60% of California State University, East Bay (CSUEB), students are transfers, and their needs are taken into account. Incoming transfer students can enroll in courses early to guarantee that they have access to coursework. The number of bachelor’s degrees awarded to Latinx students has grown.

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7 Tips for Choosing a Smarter Financial Aid Solution

School & Student Services by Community Brands

For private and independent K12 schools, financial aid is more than just a line itemits a mission-critical tool for ensuring access, diversity, and long-term sustainability. But too often, the process of awarding aid is based on outdated data, incomplete visibility, or time-consuming manual reports. The result?

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Power Your Financial Aid Using A Financial Aid Assistant Program

School & Student Services by Community Brands

As demand rises, so does the need for a streamlined and transparent financial aid processmaking it essential for private and independent schools to efficiently manage applications, reviews, and awards. Thats where the Financial Aid Assistant (FAA) program by School and Student Services (SSS) comes in.

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Transforming Financial Aid: The TaxStatus and VenturEd Partnership

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Independent and private K12 schools are constantly striving to balance accessibility with financial sustainability. While schools have made significant progress in increasing financial aid and net tuition revenue, the challenge of rising costs outpacing family income growth persists.

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Financial Aid 101: 6 Tips for Your Summer Family Workshop

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Summer is an ideal time for private K12 schools to build stronger partnerships with families, particularly when it comes to financial aid. A summer financial aid (FA) workshop can demystify the application process, build trust, and reduce confusion before the school year begins. Start by writing a simple goal statement.

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Enhancing Family Experiences Through Financial Aid: Solutions and Strategies for Private K-12 Schools

School & Student Services by Community Brands

The National Association of Independent Schools found over the course of the 2022-23 school year that 43 percent of students at boarding schools received financial aid , and at day schools that number was 24 percent. Results Interviews with staff covered innovative and ongoing strategies to improve student accessibility.