A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include in the calculation of cost of attendance an allowance for costs for prior learning assessments.
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Summary
Based on the bill's title, this legislation would amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow prior learning assessment costs to be included when calculating the cost of attendance for federal student aid purposes. Prior learning assessments are evaluations that award academic credit for knowledge and skills students have already acquired outside traditional classroom settings. The bill would potentially make these assessment costs eligible for coverage under federal financial aid packages.
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