The Department of Education has updated guidelines for determining federal student aid, correcting an error that would have resulted in some students receiving less money for college next year. The changes will provide an additional $1.8 billion in federal student aid. College enrollment is growing, particularly at community colleges, marking the first increase since the pandemic. The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center confirms the growth in student enrollment, signaling a positive trend for higher education. The Education Department's decision to adjust the FAFSA form to account for inflation is praised for providing certainty to students seeking college degrees.
Department of Education makes another fix to the FAFSA, unlocking an additional $1.8 billion in financial aid https://t.co/x1onYF25HI
Students can't afford to be uncertain about the aid they need to attend college. @usedgov's decision to reverse course and adjust the FAFSA form to accurately account for inflation is great news for students looking to pursue a college degree. https://t.co/X3x9qBVWuI
Education Department's FAFSA inflation fix will free up $1.8 billion more aid for students https://t.co/qpM9KlLkdW
New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center confirms that colleges and universities are finally seeing growth in student enrollment. This marks the first increase in enrollment since the coronavirus pandemic upended higher education. https://t.co/IsOfr3kqIf
College enrollment is growing again, especially at community colleges, but hasn't reached pre-pandemic highs https://t.co/QkPNzKTJiE
College enrollment picks up for the first time in over a decade — but student loan debt is still a major sticking point https://t.co/Zl3vN62L00
The Department of Education is updating how it calculates federal student aid. The changes will give students access to an additional $1.8 billion in federal student aid, per the department. https://t.co/sq2YH9DJp9
The Education Department will update guidelines used to determine how much financial aid a student qualifies for, correcting an error that would have resulted in some receiving less money for college next school year, the department confirmed Tuesday. https://t.co/f4vvOAAEwb