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It’s been a year of missteps, miscalculations, confusion, delays, glitches, and frustration after the botched launch of the simplified FAFSA, which has prevented financialaid packages from being awarded to students with ample time to make plans for their future. Last week, Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel A.
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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 financialaid , and at day schools that number was 24 percent. Expanding eligible financialaid for expenses beyond tuition, such as extracurricular activities, books, and supplies.
Unfortunately, recent research suggests that many students are not provided clear, concise, and accurate information they need to fully understand the financial implications of the choices they have made. Moreover, schools have resources at their disposal to do so. Moreover, schools have resources at their disposal to do so.
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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 financialaid , and at day schools that number was 24 percent. Expanding eligible financialaid for expenses beyond tuition, such as extracurricular activities, books, and supplies.
Federal Student Aid confirmed this past Friday in an electronic announcement that it has successfully reprocessed FAFSA records that were negatively affected by issues with FPS and FA-DDX.
This fact, which is expected to cause difficulties throughout the financialaid and college admissions process, is glossed over by the positive spin that the ED has adopted for the Better FAFSA Better Future Roadmap (Roadmap) that is the primary instrument for the rollout.
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