Lawmaker Seeks Tips To Demystify Financial-Aid Maze
Washington
A Republican congressman from California, concerned about the maze of federal financial-aid laws and regulations that bedevils parents, students, and college administrators, plans to hit the Web this week with a site soliciting advice on how to streamline the system.
Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, the chairman of the House subcommittee that deals with higher education, likely will receive an earful of recommendations.
Some representatives of higher education groups and postsecondary administrators say that the current setup for dispensing federal financial aid is too confusing and demanding, creating administrative headaches for colleges...
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