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Lindsay Woodard, a college and career counselor at San Marcos High School, has spent the past few months helping about 100 high school seniors navigate
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Biden, keen to shore up waning support among young people ahead of the November presidential election, had pledged last year to find other avenues for tackling debt relief after the Supreme Court in June blocked his broader plan to cancel $430 billion in student loan debt.
The Biden administration said on Tuesday it will forgive student loans for three categories of borrowers totaling $7.7 billion, the Education Department said.
Completed FAFSA submissions are down 10% within the UNC System. Historically Minority-Serving Institutions have been hit particularly hard, with a 13% decrease.
Democratic senators are urging Senate appropriators to increase Pell Grant funding and protect reserves from cuts to prevent a $1.3 billion shortfall. Read to learn more.