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PostsecData Members Offer Recommendations re Race/Ethnicity and Gender on FAFSA

Published Aug 12, 2022

The Postsecondary Data Collaborative (Postsecdata) responds to a call for comments on the Demographic Survey portion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) with several recommendations for how the U.S. Department of Education can best capture race/ethnicity and gender information using the Demographic Survey in the upcoming 2023-24 aid year, in order to pilot test question wording for use on the main form in future years.

Read the full letter.