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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has announced several advancements and strategic initiatives concerning the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®). Over 1.5 million applications have been …
Department of Education Highlights FAFSA Improvements and New Initiatives Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education recently announced a comprehensive testing framework for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), set to initiate on October 1, 2024. …
Inside the FAFSA Overhaul: What the New Testing Framework Means for Future Students Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has partnered with national nonprofit uAspire to launch a free statewide helpdesk to assist students with the Free Application for Federal …
Pennsylvania Launches Free Helpdesk for FAFSA Assistance Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) this week announced a significant conclusion – a settlement with the for-profit school owner, International Education Corporation (IEC), Florida Career College …
Settlement Reached: U.S. Department of Education Cracks Down on For-Profit Schools for Violating ATB Test Regulations Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education this week launched an initiative to help make college more accessible for everyone. With its FAFSA College Support Strategy, the Department aims …
U.S. Department of Education Launches Initiative to Make College Accessible for All Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education (Department) has announced that its redesigned Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form for 2024-25 has already been used by over …
Revamped FAFSA Form Garners Over a Million Applications, Promises Greater Accessibility to Higher Education Funding Read More
The U.S. Department of Education (Department) recently released six issue papers detailing proposals aimed at holding educational institutions accountable and ensuring students’ access to aid. The proposals will be deliberated …
U.S. Department of Education Advances Accountability and Aid Accessibility Read More College can often be an overwhelming experience, with anxieties about finances looming over students and parents alike. It’s important, however, to remember that by knowing and exploring available funding options, …
6 Tips To Pay for Your Child’s College Education Read More