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The turbulent rollout of a new federal financial aid application could mean thousands of low-income students miss out on college this fall.

The new FAFSA application has caused delays and glitches, leaving students confused and in limbo. The number of applications has plummeted nationwide, including in El Paso.

Lehigh Carbon Community College will offer workshops at LCCC campuses in April to help students and families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid and the Pennsylvania Higher Education...

North Dakota is encouraging students to finish their FAFSA applications after a number of kinks in the federal application process led to significant delays. (Image: Getty Images/CatherineLane) The post North Dakota students urged to complete FAFSA applications this week appeared first on North Dakota Monitor.

The number of students who turned in applications for financial aid is down dramatically from a year ago.

Errors in the financial aid form known as FAFSA have made choosing a college a headache. Education leaders worry fewer students will enroll.

The turbulent rollout of a new federal financial aid application could mean thousands of low-income students miss out on college this fall. But one person feels especially perturbed by the botched implementation of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. Lamar Alexander — former governor of Tennessee, U.S. education secretary and Republican […]

The share of high school seniors who have submitted a Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, is down significantly this year, raising concerns that some low-income students won’t

This year’s newly-launched FAFSA form was supposed to simplify the filing process, but delays and data issues have resulted a drop in student completion rates.

“I have no idea what we’re going to do”: Housing shortage leaves NC low-income renters stymied By Greg Childress New report identifies a yawning housing gap for hundreds of thousands of NC households Julia Stokes and her daughter moved into the Helen Wright Center, a Raleigh shelter for women experiencing homelessness, late last year after […] The post Weekend reads: NC’s housing shortage, polluters must pay, and previewing the legislative session appeared firs...