Education Dept. Ramps Up FAFSA Support for Colleges as Lawmakers Seek Fixes

"Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Tuesday announced more steps the department is taking to help colleges as it continues to try to smooth out kinks in the rollout of its revamped financial aid form," The Washington Post reports. 

... "'We applaud these initial measures from the Department,' Justin Draeger, president of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, said in a statement. 'To make this work, higher education stakeholders require a sustained effort, which includes additional administrative relief and the Department meeting its FAFSA processing timelines going forward.'"

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Publication Date: 2/13/2024

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