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Changes to Federal Student Aid: How the Senate Bill Compares to the House Bill
The budget reconciliation bill is being discussed in Congress. The Senate has now released its version of the bill, which has proposed changes to federal student aid. There are key differences in the Senate version from the House version we saw several weeks ago.
Staff Cuts at Federal Student Aid Impacting Financial Aid Offices Nationwide
Financial aid offices across the nation have identified concerns regarding the impact of the staff reductions at the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Federal Student Aid. FSA plays a critical role in administering and processing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and assisting colleges in distributing federal aid to students.
Harvard vs Trump - The Ongoing Battle
The relationship between Harvard University and the Trump administration has become a focal point of political conflict and a test of academic independence. What began as public criticism has escalated into policy decisions, legal battles, cuts to Harvard’s funding, and threats to its international student community.
Is College Too Expensive - Most People Think It Is, But Is That True
A recently published study shared that Americans are confused about the cost of attending college. As a result, 77% of Americans believe college to be unaffordable. Actual college costs turn out to be much lower than what is perceived by most.
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