Educational Stages, Higher Education
August 5, 2021
Via: eCampus NewsWhen we think of student engagement, we often focus on students’ ability to engage with their curriculum in the classroom. However, student engagement extends far beyond the (virtual) classroom to areas including financial aid and academic advising. With a decline […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
December 18, 2020
Via: Education DiveLynda McGee, a college counselor at the Downtown Magnets High School in Los Angeles, is trying everything she possibly can to get her students to apply for financial aid. She has doubled the number of students enlisted as peer college […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
July 30, 2020
Via: Education DiveWhile policies making FAFSA completion mandatory are a hot topic in college access, there is much to learn about how they play out, the authors explain. They point to Louisiana, the only state to fully implement the requirement, as an […]
Economics&Strategies, Education Economics
August 6, 2019
Via: Education DiveIn an effort to connect students with college financial aid, some states are requiring graduating seniors to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application. In the 2021-22 school year, Texas will become the second to require students […]
Educational Stages, Higher Education
February 5, 2019
Via: Education DiveStudents are leaving financial aid dollars on the table. That’s preventing some from enrolling in colleges they don’t realize they can afford. “Often they don’t know, or are confused by, the options,” said James Applegate, a visiting professor at the […]
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