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Congress enacted the Higher Education Act in 1965 with the principal purpose of enabling more students to afford a college education. The reasoning behind the law was simple: A high price tag should never prevent qualified students from receiving the education they have earned.

Since then, the Higher Education Act has been reauthorized seven times, on a

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