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With fight in Maryland stalled, Congress must take lead in battle over financial aid ‘displacement’

Public colleges and universities in Maryland have received a reprieve, for now. A bill in the state legislature that would bar these institutions from engaging in financial aid “award displacement” has been shelved for the year. As I wrote in February, colleges often reduce the amount of institutional aid they provide to low-income students who […]