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November 3, 2022
Vol. 14 - Issue 22

College costs up slightly but student loan borrowing continues to decline

The cost of college increased only slightly in recent years while borrowing and student loan debt amounts declined, according to new reports from the College Board.

Department releases updated list of federal codes for postsecondary institutions

For students, entering the federal school code of a college or university may not be the most common way of listing an institution on the FAFSA.

New place to find all the latest news on prison education programs

With legislative changes in recent years that expanded Pell Grant eligibility to incarcerated students, interest in prison education programs has been increasing.

Department encourages use of soft tokens for secure access to federal systems

The Department of Education is recommending financial aid professionals use what are known as soft tokens as a part of the two-factor authentication process needed to access Federal Student Aid systems.

ACT is exploring a digital national test, but it won't be the only option

ACT is considering offering a digital version of its college admissions test taken on weekends.

Change is coming

I know that about half the country is going to be very happy next week and the other half will be very upset.

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