College Financial Aid
The Case for Quantum LEAP
When Biden ran for office he promised free college, he could get close by supersizing an existing program through budget reconciliation.
Pell Eligibility Restored for Defrauded Students
Democrats have been urging Congress to restore used-up Pell Grant eligibility for defrauded students for years. They finally got it.
More Than Tuition: Opening the Door to Greater Transparency and Helpful Oversight to Ensure Students Can Afford College
The recently passed omnibus legislation included substantive changes to the definition of a college’s “Cost of Attendance.”
What Were the Financial Implications of the Shift to Online Learning?
Consistent themes that reveal the financial challenges confronting colleges during the pandemic
One Semester Later: How Prospective and Current College Students’ Perspectives of Higher Ed Have Changed between August and December 2020
New America partnered with Third Way to track how the COVID-19 crisis has shifted students’ perceptions of higher education over time.
Congress Restores Pell Grant Eligibility for Incarcerated College Students
A new law means incarcerated students can access Pell Grants to attend quality higher education programs in prisons