By Jeff Baker, Director Policy Liaison and Implementation, Federal Student Aid
The following letter from U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan was e-mailed to college presidents October 26, 2009
THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION WASHINGTON, DC 20202
As this academic year moves forward, it is hard to believe we already need to consider the 2010-2011 year to come. In [...]

Did you know that the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) changed the requirements for FAFSA preparers? Effective August 14, 2008, only persons who are paid a fee to help the student complete the FAFSA are considered preparers. Those who advise students without charging a fee, such as high school counselors and financial aid administrators, are [...]