Education - High School Graduation Requirements - Applications for Student Financial Aid
What this bill does
Requiring public high school students, beginning in the 2021-2022 school year, to complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to the U.S. Department of Education or the Maryland State Financial Aid Application (MSFAA) to the Maryland Higher Education Commission; authorizing a student or the parent or legal guardian of a minor student to submit to a county board of education a statement that the student understands the FAFSA or MSFAA application and declines to complete and submit the application; etc.
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Testimony (7)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hetherington, Dr. Kathleen | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pollard, Dr. DeRionne | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sadusky, Dr. Bernard | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Lam, Senator Lamlegislator | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Ortiz, Jeanettelobbyist | AACPS | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | SUSSKIND, MCPS BOE | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Clark, Tiffany | MSDE | Written (PDF) |