Experts Propose Major Changes in Student-Aid Programs

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

That's the position of a group of higher-education professionals, policy experts, and researchers that issued recommendations this month for revamping the federal student-aid system.

The Rethinking Student Aid study group was coordinated by the College Board but worked independently under the leadership of Sandy Baum, a senior policy analyst at the College

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