September 22, 2006

Student-Aid Officials Say Efforts to Expand Access Need Widespread Backing

By KARIN FISCHER

Any program that is intended to increase the number of low-income students attending a college needs the buy-in of faculty members, fund-raisers, and political leaders to succeed. And the job isn't done once the students have arrived. They will need additional attention.

Those are two of the lessons shared among financial-aid officials from nearly two dozen top public and private institutions who exchanged ideas and compared progress in their efforts to attract and enroll greater

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