"Hundreds of thousands of students and their families may face a further delay in receiving their college financial aid offers because of yet another glitch in the system that’s used to determine eligibility," Forbes reports.

... "'This is another unforced error that will likely cause more processing delays for students,' said Justin Draeger, president and CEO of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, in a news release."

"'Every error adds up and will be felt acutely by every student who is counting on need-based financial aid to make their postsecondary dreams a reality,' Draeger added."

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Publication Date: 3/28/2024