Alexander bill aims to shorten students’ financial aid form

Could reduce length of ‘difficult and frustrating’ FAFSA

By , Daily Memphian Updated: October 28, 2019 4:14 PM CT | Published: October 28, 2019 2:07 PM CT

U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander has introduced legislation to shorten and simplify the federal financial aid application for prospective college students, a measure being supported in Tennessee and nationwide.

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Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard

Sam Stockard is a Nashville-based reporter with more than 30 years of journalism experience as a writer, editor and columnist covering the state Legislature and Tennessee politics for The Daily Memphian.


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