Key Student-Aid Changes Made by Congress

The process of renewing the Higher Education Act, the law that governs most federal student-aid programs, has pretty much stalled in Congress. After three years of debate, the U.S. House of Representatives finally approved legislation (HR 609) revising the act in March. But the Senate version of the bill remains in limbo because Republicans who support the proposed changes have not yet scheduled a floor vote on it. With Congressional elections coming up in November, Senate

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