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Higher Ed Organization Leaders to Form Task Force to Address Financial Aid Confusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The “Paying for College Transparency Initiative” seeks to improve clarity, accuracy, and consistency of student financial aid offers. This national task force will create financial aid offer principles and standards to help students understand education costs and compare offers.

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Cardona Calls for FSA Changes, But Experts Say the Damage is Done

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Trust needs to be rebuilt between the FSA, institutions, families and students they serve, said Jill Desjean, director of policy analysis at the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA).

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NADOHE Panel: Colleges Must Prepare for Affirmative Action Verdicts Now

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

University of North Carolina , the cases that could re-shape the role of race in admissions or even ban it entirely, are not likely to be known until next June. Colleges and universities also need to prepare communications strategies for a range of possible decisions. The Supreme Court’s decisions in SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v.

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

School & Student Services by Community Brands

This same NAIS also recently published a dissertation on this very subject, entitled “ Prioritizing Belonging for PreK-12 Families on Financial Assistance in Private Schools.” Deana Clapp of Concordia University, St. Prioritizing students.

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

School & Student Services by Community Brands

This same NAIS also recently published a dissertation on this very subject, entitled “ Prioritizing Belonging for PreK-12 Families on Financial Assistance in Private Schools.” Deana Clapp of Concordia University, St. Prioritizing students.

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Crunch Time for the FAFSA Rollout

College Planners of America

This is a nearly impossible task for college financial aid offices , which are already coping with a large backlog of ISIR’s and a surge of questions from confused parents. Department of Education. But for months, they have had to navigate a bureaucratic mess caused by severe delays and glitches with the new application.

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Crunch Time for the FAFSA Rollout

College Planners of America

This is a nearly impossible task for college financial aid offices , which are already coping with a large backlog of ISIR’s and a surge of questions from confused parents. Department of Education. But for months, they have had to navigate a bureaucratic mess caused by severe delays and glitches with the new application.

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