Government
âReflecting biological realityâ: Education Department publishes new college student aid form(The Daily Signal) â The Department of Education released an updated version of its Free Application for Federal Student Aid, commonly referred to as FAFSA, to better align with President… Read More
Government
Dept. of Ed. boasts âFAFSA form is workingâ after months of frustration for familiesThe Education Department says itâs âproudâ that the FAFSA form is working â following its disastrous years-long rollout that led to mass frustration for families and bipartisan backlash from Congress. Read More
Culture
Bipartisan group of lawmakers raise concerns about FAFSA delays(The Center Square) â A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House and the Senate is raising concerns about federally-funded student aid, saying ongoing issues and delays have been unaddressed. Read More
Opinion
Biden botched financial aid rollout, but parents and students are paying the price(The Daily Signal) â In a normal year, May 1 is known as National College Decision Day, the deadline for students to commit to enrolling at a college,… Read More
Public Education
Senator calls on watchdog to investigate FAFSA mess as critics want ouster of agency headA powerful U.S. senator has called on the federal Government Accountability Office to investigate the Department of Educationâs handling of its new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). U.S. Read More
Public Education
FAFSA glitches lead US Department of Education to ease rules meant to eliminate fraudDelays by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) in rolling out the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has forced it to relax financial rules for students and… Read More
Public Education
Mixed message? States cut college degree requirements for hiring but mandate FAFSA applications for high schoolersMore states are eliminating college degree requirements for some government jobs, bringing the total to at least 16 states announcing such rollbacks since last year,… Read More