Yesterday I was in an online conversation where a student started out asking, “Can you help me rank these schools in terms of financial aid…” The first response the student received was, “It is impossible – and totally meaningless – to “rank [schools] in terms of aid…”
This is absolutely and totally wrong! I don’t know why it shocks me when I see responses like this. Maybe I just don’t want to believe that the old wive’s tales and bad information are as pervasive as they are.
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