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financial aid

[fi-nan-shuhl ayd, fahy-] / fɪˈnæn ʃəl ˈeɪd, faɪ- /




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She’d do so in part by advocating for expanded financial aid and proactive check-ins with students.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Schools are thinking not only about competitors, “but just to get families to sit up and pay attention,” said Brett Schraeder, vice president of financial aid optimization at consultant EAB.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

“We’re expecting another record-breaking year where more people are going to need help,” said Perkin Simpson, chief executive of Generation Power CT, a Connecticut nonprofit that provides financial aid for heating oil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

In a response, Harvard officials said there was no legal basis for doing so and argued it would force cuts to financial aid and crucial medical research.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026

To help level the playing field, I plan to take them on college tours and bring in specialists who can help them fill out financial aid forms and prepare for those dreaded standardized tests.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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