Using the Latino College Experience to Revamp Financial Aid

By Sandra Lilley, NBCLatino

As the nation grapples with how to increase the number of adults with college degrees, some say it is time to re-examine and redesign federal financial aid.  Studying Latino students can help frame this issue to better serve this current generation, says Dr. Deborah Santiago, Vice President of Policy and co-founder of Excelencia in Education. Santiago just presented a  Gates Foundation-funded white paper, “Using a Latino Lens to Reimagine Aid Design and Delivery,” in Capitol Hill.

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