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CSS Profile®. CSS Profile is a common aid application for nonfederal, institutional aid. CSS Profile is easy to implement for institutions and delivers additional data to help make equitable need-based aid decisions. Now, CSS Profile has launched a shorter application feature designed to reduce barriers to higher ed. Learn more about CSS Profile or email us.

After last week’s announcement that the Department of Education (ED) plans to lay off nearly 50% of its staff across all divisions, ED sent a letter to stakeholders stressing that cuts to the department’s offices and programs “will not directly impact students and families.”

Education improves lives. Or does it? That is the question Sandy Baum and Michael McPherson attempt to answer in their book “Can College Level the Playing Field? Higher Education in an Unequal Society.” In the following book review Alison Zillmer, financial aid advisor, Ferris State University, shares her opinions of its contents. What follows are her takeaways, thoughts, and reflections.

NASFAA's Policies & Procedures (P&P) Builder guides you, step by step, through the creation of a centralized, accessible policies and procedures manual. The P&P Builder includes all required sections for federal compliance and provides direct links to regulatory references. Looking for an easy way to move your policies & procedures from one year to the next? This step-by-step guide will take you through the rollover process.

In its commitment to the graduate and professional community, NASFAA provided this webinar, now available on demand, as a forum for graduate and professional financial aid administrators to discuss current issues of concern for their students and peers.

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