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Tag Archives: Financial Aid
Competence + Complexity = Financial Aid Professional Credentialing? IPM Committee to Survey Members
Teachers, Architects, Interpreters, Real Estate Agents -- do you know what these occupations have in common? They are all credentialed professions that use a complex knowledge base to perform their daily job activities. In each case, the leadership within the profession has defined what competence means and what is required to claim that competence through skills, training and demonstrated qualifications. Those credentials are used as a foundation to build the status of the profession, to enhance the credibility of the practitioners, and improve the quality of training for those entering the profession in the future. NASFAA's Institutional Program Management Committee was charged this year with exploring financial aid credentialing, and now it would like to hear from you.
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Free Resources Available to Help Train Counselors and Mentors
The National Training for Counselors and Mentors (NT4CM) program works with states to help provide free training and support for those who assist students and their families prepare to pay for college. The NT4CM materials are in the public domain and may be used without payment to any entity. NT4CM participation is voluntary and is intended to supplement, not replace, your state's current high school counselor financial aid training programs. Part of the curriculum is also customizable, and has been designed to be tailored to the training needs of your state. This article includes details about how you can take advantage of these free resources.
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Indiana: Debt to Some Degree (Indianapolis Star)
"Since the recession took hold, the number of Indiana students applying [for financial aid] has skyrocketed, jumping 42 percent from 296,224 in 2006 to 421,768 in 2009, according to the U.S. Department of Education's office of Federal Student Aid," the Indianapolis Star reports.
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College Acts to Disregard Fiscal Need in Admissions
As some schools favor applicants who do not require financial aid, Hamilton College has decided to swim against that tide.
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College Acts to Disregard Fiscal Need in Admissions – New York Times
New York Times (blog) College Acts to Disregard Fiscal Need in Admissions New York Times At a time when some colleges are favoring applicants who do not require financial aid, Hamilton College in upstate New York has decided ... Hamilton College Adopts a 'Need Blind' Admissions Policy New York Times (blog) Hamilton College Becomes Need-Blind in Admissions Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) FREE Daily News Alerts Inside Higher Ed all 5 news articles
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Savvy tactics can score more financial aid for college – Chicago Tribune
Savvy tactics can score more financial aid for college Chicago Tribune Q I am a single parent on a teacher's salary, and my son has received so little college financial aid, he has had to take out $20900 in loans for two years ... Don't wait to file for college financial aid St. Louis Post-Dispatch Debt to some degree Indianapolis Star College Aid Form Simplified KEYC U.S. News & World Report all 33 news articles
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Converting IRA to a Roth could affect college financial aid – Washington Post
Converting IRA to a Roth could affect college financial aid Washington Post Q: I'd like to convert a traditional IRA to a Roth, but my son will be going to college soon. Will converting the IRA affect our ... and more
Competence + Complexity = Financial Aid Professional Credentialing? IPM Committee to Survey Members