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A series of new reports from the Hildreth Institute has provided insight into how living costs vary widely across Cost of Attendance (COA) calculations and details how inconsistencies in these estimates make it difficult for students to fully assess their post-secondary options. These reports focus on college affordability by explaining how COA estimates are created, detailing various national data, and providing key takeaways and efforts currently underway to provide more consistency in calculating living expenses. To learn more about the research and findings, individuals can register for an upcoming webinar scheduled for October 28 at 1 p.m. ET.

Whether a postbaccalaureate teacher certification program is included in the Student Tuition and Transparency System (STATS) and earnings accountability assessment depends on whether: The teacher certification program leads to a degree or certificate issued by the postsecondary institution; or The teacher certification coursework/program is a collection of coursework that is required for a student to receive a state professional teaching credential or certification that is issued by the state (not the institution). View the full answer to this question to learn more.

What changes are in store for the 2027-28 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? Are there new questions, additional or changed instructions? Were any questions removed? Are there any changes to the process for contributors? Join NASFAA's Lissa Powell and Tiffany Gibbs with the Training and Regulatory Assistance team, for this webinar, now available on demand, to discuss the changes and modifications in place for the 2027-28 application cycle.

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