Experts Lay Out Aggressive Plan for Simplifying Student Aid

The federal student-aid system makes college possible for a lot of students. It is also needlessly complicated and confusing.

That's the thought that inspired the Rethinking Student Aid study group, a collection of higher-education professionals, policy experts, and researchers who have met over the last two years to create a set of proposals for simplifying and improving the federal student-aid system.

The group, which was coordinated by the College Board but

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