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5 ways the proposed PROSPER Act could impact students

  • Written by Dennis A. Kramer II, Assistant Professor of Education Policy, University of Florida
imageFinancial aid would be doled out differently under the proposed PROSPER Act.Karin Hildebrand Lau / Shutterstock.com

For the first time in nearly a decade, the United States Congress is about to take up legislation to upgrade the Higher Education Act – the federal law that governs how the federal government supports and regulates higher...

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