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Feds Spoil Financial Aid Applications of 200,000 U.S. Students

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A Department of Education spokesperson said that the faulty reports sent to colleges were caused by a “vendor issue,” but did not specify which vendor was responsible.

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The U.S. Department of Education has sent out approximately 200,000 faulty student financial applications to colleges due to an error in its processing, the agency announced on Friday.

According to an

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