The Coalition for Access, Affordability, and Success, a new organization which includes that nation's most selective colleges and universities, recently surprised high school guidance counselors and college access and success organizations. The Coalition announced that it is developing a new college application as an alternative to much-maligned Common App. The goal of this new application is to make applying for college and financial aid easier for low-income students at under-resourced schools. Like the founders of the Coalition, I've dedicated my career to making college and career more accessible to low-income and first generation students. I appreciate their commitment and leadership,...
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