• Wednesday, November 25, 2009
  • Print
  • Comment

Episode 16: A Step Toward Student-Aid Simplification

Last week President Obama laid out his plan to streamline the process of applying for federal student aid. The outline wasn't quite as ambitious as Mr. Obama's campaign rhetoric, say Kelly Field and Sara Hebel, but it has drawn positive reviews from student-aid experts. (2:35)

Kelly Field, The Chronicle's chief Washington reporter, and Sara Hebel, our politics editor, spend a minute (or so) each week discussing the key higher-education debates and behind-the-scenes maneuvering taking place in the nation's capital.

Add Your Comment

You must be logged in to add a comment. Please login now or create a free account.