Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Department of Education (ED) is delaying the sending out of student information relevant for financial aid calculations to institutions, higher ed scholars and officials have voiced concern and uncertainty over how this change will affect low-income and first-generation students in particular.
COE
MARCH 10, 2023
President Biden Continues to Prioritize Federal TRIO Programs in FY 2024 Budget March 10, 2023 — by Kimberly Jones The proposed increase will help put many first-generation, low-income students on the path to college access, success, and the American Dream. It is said that a budget reflects one’s values.
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College Planners of America
APRIL 5, 2024
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is the means by which students obtain their fair share of the billions of dollars in Federal, state, and college financial aid to help defray the cost of college. The problems affecting the current admissions cycle began when the 2024-25 FAFSA was late.
Scholarship America
APRIL 3, 2023
While the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) typically opens for applications on October 1, the application for the 2024-25 school year has been delayed until sometime in December—a delay that could have ripple effects on students, families and scholarship programs. How will applicants be impacted?
College Planners of America
JANUARY 31, 2024
This announcement was a huge disappointment for people looking forward to the accurate and timely disbursement of the $7 billion in Federal student aid for the 2024-25 academic year. It would also reduce students eligibility for those state and institutional financial aid programs that are tied to the FAFSA formula.
College Planners of America
MARCH 26, 2024
News integrates academic quality after calculating actual cost less financial aid. News 2024 rankings for Best Value Schools are based on the four metrics below: 1. Economic Mobility Index Measure of economic status change for low-income students. Academic quality (overall score in the U.S. Weight = 20% 4.
COE
MAY 10, 2024
New Pell Institute Report Shows Decline in the Global Position of the United States in Bachelor’s Attainment, Increasing Inequality of College Opportunity at Home May 10, 2024 — by Terrance L. “The alarms are sounding for the U.S., Its membership includes more than 1,000 colleges and agencies.
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