College Planners of America

AUGUST 27, 2024

Still, the agency said it recognizes the time sensitivity and extra administrative burden for institutions and is offering technical assistance to help colleges with the process. It’s the difference between pushing a button versus making thousands of keystrokes in terms of administrative burden.”

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Also discussed: The need for financial aid policies to meet the needs of diverse student demographics, namely socioeconomic status and race. Parents represented a wide spectrum of socioeconomic backgrounds and family compositions, while staff ranged from directors down to lower-level administrators. Prioritizing students.

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 3, 2024

If your form is unavailable when you or your family members try to access it, please try again later. It’s an understatement to call this a disappointment for all concerned with the orderly and timely disbursement of the $7 billion in Federal student aid for 2024-25 as well as billions more through state and institutional aid programs.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Bonus tip: The National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) has a lot of valuable resources for financial aid professionals. Premium School and Student Services (SSS) members get access to their Financial Aid Forum to ask questions and find support. . Remember, it’s okay to ask for help!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2023

The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) has issued its final report and a toolkit for financial aid professionals across the nation in anticipation of the resumption of federal student loan repayments. million of the 34.1

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College Planners of America

APRIL 28, 2023

This will adversely affect the college plans of students planning to apply in the 2023-24 admissions cycle as well as students who need to re-apply for Federal aid each year. The delay of the 2023 FAFSA launch from October 1 to December worries advocates of greater access to college for low-income students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Earlier this week, the Biden-Harris administration announced new steps that will make it easier for colleges and universities to process records and allow for more time being spent to help students. ED officials said that they are aware there have been delays in this overhaul of what Cardona called a “broken system.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 25, 2023

defaults, colleges and universities would lose significant federal funding and students may lose access to aid. Unfortunately, in the last several years, colleges and universities and financial aid offices have gotten used to a political game of chicken in Washington, D.C., If no deal is made, the U.S. And if the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 20, 2023

The Department of Education’s announcement last week of a secret shopper program to investigate the recruitment, enrollment, and financial aid practices of schools has garnered mixed reactions. While advocates of access hailed the policy, the for-profit sector and financial aid offices raised worries.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

The tone of the opinion and the reasoning suggest that the conservative supermajority would oppose an administration effort to do the same thing relying on a different law,” he said. “I The ruling was criticized by higher ed access groups and borrower advocates. The Supreme Court was right to throw out Joe Biden’s power grab.”

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