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Education Department Launches Full Review After FAFSA Rollout Issues

Efforts include leadership changes and enhanced oversight to address delays and errors in financial aid processing.

  • Over 10 million FAFSA applications have been processed despite initial setbacks.
  • The Department of Education is restructuring the Federal Student Aid office for better efficiency.
  • Students from low-income and immigrant families were disproportionately affected by the rollout problems.
  • New measures include hiring IT experts and consulting firms to improve future FAFSA processes.
  • Extended support hours and additional funds are being provided to assist students with applications.
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