Urges Congress and President to enact the "College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act.
This resolution urges Congress and the President to enact the "College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act." The act aims to improve transparency in financial aid offers by establishing standardized terms, listing direct costs before indirect costs, and publishing a College Scorecard. The resolution responds to a Government Accountability Office report that found significant lack of transparency in financial aid offers, impacting students' ability to make informed decisions. The act aligns with New Jersey's commitment to ensuring greater transparency in financial aid offers.
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