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What the FAFSA Just Happened?

College Matters from The Chronicle

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Navigating Financial Aid Challenges

This chapter delves into the significant financial obstacles that affect students' ability to pursue higher education, emphasizing recent changes to the FAFSA process. It highlights the emotional strain on counselors aiding low-income and first-generation applicants amidst technical issues and delays in aid offers. The discussion raises urgent concerns about public trust in higher education and the need for systemic reforms to ensure equitable access for all students.

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