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A Call for Deadline Extensions After FAFSA Delay
Virginia House Joins Senate in Voting to Ban Legacy Admissions
Another ‘Devastating’ FAFSA Delay
Colleges will not receive applicants’ federal aid information until March. They may be forced to push back commitment deadlines, and the delay could discourage low-income students from enrolling.
Are the Legacy Dominoes Finally Falling?
Virginia is likely to ban legacy preferences for public colleges next month, making it the first state to do so since the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action. Others are poised to follow suit.
Eliminating Early Decision Is Not the Answer
Ending ED isn’t the way to improve access, Robert Massa and Bill Conley write.
Undocumented Families Locked Out of New FAFSA
Enrollments Rise After Pandemic-Related Declines
Undergraduate enrollment is up again, according to new data. Community colleges focused on vocational training in particular made major gains last fall.
More Settlements in Financial Aid Antitrust Lawsuit
The latest agreements mean eight of 17 universities sued for colluding over financial aid have settled. The known settlement amounts add up to more than $151 million.