President Obama unveils new Student Aid Bill of Rights – March 10, 2015

The President announced a new “declaration of values” for higher education students and is asking for online signatures from anyone who agrees.

The Student Aid Bill of Rights has four tenets to ensure that students have the information and resources necessary to afford college and repay loans if they borrow.

President Obama was quoted as saying: “We want everybody who agrees with these principles to sit down and work with us and figure out how they can make these student rights real." The online survey can be found at:

https://www.whitehouse.gov/webform/college-opportunity

MASFAA, be sure to express your views!