Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

“We should understand that affordability is one of the biggest challenges facing higher education, now and into the future, as evidenced by increasing student loan debt,” said Dr. Linda Oubré, president of Whittier College in California. The total student loan debt reached $1.75

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Whereas white students who received a direct admissions offer were 2.4 percentage points more likely to apply to college anywhere, Black students were 3.7 Non-first-generation students were 2.5 points for potential first-generation students. points likelier.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2023

Ramirez, who has experience working with unions, said this is the first generation to be worse off than their parents. An audience member asked about messaging around student debt cancellation. Russell responded, “Youth voters, I think seven in 10 support student loan debt cancellation.

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IEFA

AUGUST 6, 2022

Differences between scholarships and student loans. Scholarships and student loans are two ways to finance your education. Student loans, on the other hand, do need to be repaid, but you can usually take out enough to cover the entire cost of your education. Who can apply for scholarships? Benjamin A.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MAY 6, 2024

The bottom line is that if you don’t file the FAFSA, you definitely won’t receive any aid for school. A common misconception is that based on a family’s life and finances, their student won’t receive aid. Additionally, many states and colleges use the FAFSA to determine eligibility for their own financial aid programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2023

Although the news cycle has been dominated by the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program and its fate at the U.S. With IDR plans, student loan recipients’ monthly payments are based on their incomes, instead of being set at a fixed amount.

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COE

MARCH 11, 2024

for our Policy Seminar and working with you throughout the year to increase the federal investment in our nation’s first-generation, low-income students. We look forward to seeing you next week in Washington, D.C. , Get in Touch Questions? Contact COE Vice President for Public Policy Diane Shust.

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