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Saturday, January 29, 2011

NYT's The Choice series on college financial aid questions

NYT's The Choice blog recently ran a series of posts answering readers' questions about college financial aid.  Here are the links.

http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/11/fafsaq-and-a/
http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/12/fafsaq-and-a-part-2/
http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/13/fafsaq-and-a-part-3-2/
http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/14/fafsaq-and-a-part-4/
http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/15/fafsaq-and-a-part-5-2/
http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/16/fafsaq-and-a-part-6/
http://thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/17/fafsaq-and-a-part-7-2/?ref=education
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