The majority of U.S. college students get some kind of financial aid to help cover the cost of school, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
The process of applying for and receiving aid can be complicated. Congressional lawmakers are trying to streamline that process through the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. The bill, introduced in the U.S. House, trims the procedure by getting rid of some long-standing programs.
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