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My 2025 Higher Ed Finance Reading List

Robert Kelchen

State investment in higher education: Effects on human capital formation, student debt, and long-term financial outcomes of students. link ) Financial aid policies, practices, and impacts Anderson, D. FAFSA and beyond: How advisers manage their administrative burden in the financial aid process.

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My 2024 Higher Education Finance Reading List

Robert Kelchen

State investment in higher education: Effects on human capital formation, student debt, and long-term financial outcomes of students. Journal of Student Financial Aid, 48 (3), Article 4. link ) Financial aid policies, practices, and impacts Anderson, D. Gorton, N., & Lovenheim, M.

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My 2023 Higher Education Finance Reading List

Robert Kelchen

The last three times that I taught the course ( spring 2022 , spring 2020 , and fall 2017 ), I shared my reading list for the class on this blog. State investment in higher education: Effects on human capital formation, student debt, and long-term financial outcomes of students. Students pay the price if a college fails.

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Annual Report on State Financial Aid Funding Released

Higher Education Today

Title: 52nd Annual Survey Report on State-Sponsored Student Financial Aid, 2020-2021 Academic Year Author: National Association of State Student Grant Aid Programs The National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs (NASSGAP) recently released an annual survey report on state student aid programs.

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New FAFSA won't launch until December

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The department’s Office of Federal Student Aid released a road map outlining key dates and milestones over the next several months, ending with the launch of the new application in December. That overhaul includes simplifying the underlying formula used to determine aid eligibility.

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Making financial wellness a priority for student success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“It’s about setting up that mind-set: even though you don’t have a full-time job, the concept of saving, the concept of living within your means, budgeting,” shares Dana Kelly, vice president of professional development for the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.

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Community colleges suffer from employee shortages

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The institutions lost 13 percent of their employees nationally from January 2020 to April 2022, according to an estimate from EAB, a higher education consulting firm. College leaders report staffing losses at all levels, including IT workers, student success professionals, dining hall workers and executive leaders, she said.