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Improving the Private School K–12 Financial Aid Experience for Families

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Designate someone on your team to review aid materials each year for legal compliance and messaging accuracy.

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SSS with Direct IRS Access Delivers Peace of Mind for IT Professionals

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For private and independent K–12 schools, where student records, family financial data, and tax documents converge on digital platforms, IT Directors are increasingly the guardians of both compliance and confidence. The SSS platform doesn’t just meet compliance—it facilitates it. News of the breach spreads among parents.

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Easy Income Processing for Your School’s International Students

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The growing number of international students choosing U.S. As this trend continues, its essential for schools to adaptnot just academically, but in the systems that support students behind the scenes. Thats where School and Student Services (SSS), powered by TaxStatus , steps in to simplify the process.

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Can Colleges Control Administrative Bloat?

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For several decades, colleges have experienced a substantial upswing in non-instructional spending on administrative services. During that period, spending on student services rose a 29% and administrative costs increased 19%, while instructional spending only rose 17%.

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Make Data-Driven Financial Aid Decisions for Your School

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Compliance with data privacy regulations, such as FERPA. The post Make Data-Driven Financial Aid Decisions for Your School appeared first on School and Student Services by VenturEd Solutions. Schools should implement: Encrypted financial aid platforms. Role-based access controls to limit data exposure.

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How to Keep Up with Rising Financial Aid Requests

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Compliance and Documentation: Schools must keep accurate records to ensure they comply with financial aid policies and audits. Prioritize Fairness and Compliance With more applications coming in, schools need to ensure they are awarding aid fairly and following best practices.

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10 Financial Aid Best Practices for Private K-12 Schools

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Ensure compliance with state regulations regarding financial assistance. By proactively integrating school choice funds, schools can expand their reach to more students without straining their financial aid budgets. Incorporate new funding sources into financial aid planning.