Elite colleges accused of price-fixing to make divorced parents pay more, including MIT, BU
A federal lawsuit has been filed against top colleges accused of colluding to fix financial aid formulas that disadvantage students with divorced parents.
Exclusive: The Education Department says it will fix its $1.8 billion FAFSA mistake
This year's FAFSA is months behind schedule and includes a mistake that would have cost students $1.8 billion in federal student aid.
The U.S. Education Department has confirmed that they will fix the FAFSA mistake in time for the 2024-2025 award year.
The mistake would make some students and families appear to have more income than they really do, resulting in less financial aid.
College financial aid extension in the works for California students hurt by FAFSA mess
California lawmakers are considering extending the deadline for college financial aid applications by a month.
The bill aims to make higher education more accessible and affordable by addressing issues at the federal level.
Department of Education takes steps to speed up financial aid awards after bumpy FAFSA rollout
The Department of Education is taking steps to speed up college financial aid awards for the upcoming school year after a bumpy rollout of the new FAFSA.
The new FAFSA form, which is expected to make more students eligible for financial aid, has faced delays in availability and transferring financial information to colleges.
Exclusive: The Education Department says it will fix its $1.8 billion FAFSA mistake
This year's FAFSA is months behind schedule and includes a mistake that would have cost students $1.8 billion in federal student aid.
The U.S. Education Department has confirmed that they will fix the FAFSA mistake in time for the 2024-2025 award year.
The mistake would make some students and families appear to have more income than they really do, resulting in less financial aid.
College financial aid extension in the works for California students hurt by FAFSA mess
California lawmakers are considering extending the deadline for college financial aid applications by a month.
The bill aims to make higher education more accessible and affordable by addressing issues at the federal level.
Department of Education takes steps to speed up financial aid awards after bumpy FAFSA rollout
The Department of Education is taking steps to speed up college financial aid awards for the upcoming school year after a bumpy rollout of the new FAFSA.
The new FAFSA form, which is expected to make more students eligible for financial aid, has faced delays in availability and transferring financial information to colleges.