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Report Examines Fragmented Reentry Services for Formerly Incarcerated Individuals Attending College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When the revised Pell Grant regulations went into effect in July 2023, they contained a provision that college in prison programs must now document how they and/or organizations with which they partner provide reentry services. There is not a one-size-fits-all model.” The next phase of this research will commence in 2025.

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

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Interviewees noted how simplified application processes reported higher satisfaction rates from parents and often saved money through automating menial tasks such as status updates, document access, and personalized support. Satisfaction often came down to how easy it was for parents to fill out documents and pay school expenses.

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Integrated Approach to Student Success Leads to 8% Retention Lift at Northwest Missouri State University

Civitas Learning

The Outcomes: An 8% increase in retention, improved advising efficiency, and more effective cross-functional collaboration. Northwest Missouri State University (Northwest), a regional public university with 8,500 students, is committed to ensuring the success of “every student, every day.”

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Financial Aid 101: 6 Tips for Your Summer Family Workshop

School & Student Services by Community Brands

For example: This workshop will walk families through the steps of applying for financial aid, explain how awards are determined, and answer live questions about timelines and documentation. For added support, collaborate with your admissions or enrollment team to ensure a seamless experience from inquiry to aid award.

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How to Keep Up with Rising Financial Aid Requests

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Some of the biggest challenges schools face include: Administrative Overload: Manually reviewing applications, verifying financial documents, and answering questions from families takes a lot of time and effort. Compliance and Documentation: Schools must keep accurate records to ensure they comply with financial aid policies and audits.

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2025 NAIS Thrive: Elevating the Future of Independent Schools

School & Student Services by Community Brands

This years conference fostered collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. Thats where School and Student Services (SSS) comes in. Instead of waiting for families to gather and submit tax documents manually, this integration provides real-time, IRS-verified income datasaving time and eliminating paperwork.

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VenturEd Solutions’ SSS Powered by TaxStatus Unveils the Future of Financial Aid Awarding

School & Student Services by Community Brands

With this advancement, SSS removes long-standing obstacles in the financial aid processreducing the time for family income verification from days to minutes, gaining insight into family-owned business tax data, reducing manual errors, and preventing issues caused by missing documents.