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Direct linkWolfston, Jim – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2009
College officials worry that too many of their peers use merit aid to "buy" students whose test scores will burnish their institutions' rankings in "U.S. News & World Report." In fact, the debate about financial aid on today's campuses has led to the near vilification of merit aid. The lament is that money is often diverted…
Descriptors: Financial Needs, Student Financial Aid, Academic Achievement, Financial Aid Applicants
