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EdTrust-New York Calls for Essential Updates to Foundation Aid Formula
The Foundation Aid formula plays a critical role in ensuring equitable funding for schools serving students from low-income backgrounds and students of color. Our commitment is to ensure that all students achieve high levels of success from early childhood through college completion.
What NYS students reveal about the Better FAFSA rollout: insights and impact
While completing the FAFSA has the potential to remove postsecondary financial barriers for students from low-income backgrounds and first-generation students, the Better FAFSA rollout had the opposite effect. The chaotic rollout created even more barriers to college access.
FAFSA completion rates decrease statewide amid Better FAFSA rollout
The results are no surprise, FAFSA completion rates in New York State public high schools were lower this school year than last year.
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