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...HFAI: A Low-Income Revolution By BRYCE E. CASWELL and PRECIOUS E. EBOIGBE Friday, April 07, 2006 2:42 AM Harvard’s increased commitment to HFAI is an exciting and groundbreaking transformation in making college more accessible to people of different economic backgrounds...
...Harvard Financial Aid Initiative (HFAI) previously waived tuition only for students of family incomes less than $40,000 a year. The news of this dramatic 50 percent increase in HFAI aid is not too shabby, to say the least...
Programs such as HFAI are of great importance to Harvard College and wealthy colleges everywhere. They demonstrate a commitment to providing educational opportunities to low-income students and to overcoming the assumption that such schools are only for privileged brats. Financial aid is a good thing...
Supporting Harvard’s Sagging Midsection By ALEX SLACK Friday, April 07, 2006 2:45 AM Only by extending HFAI to cover middle-income students can Harvard cement the initiative’s reputation as one based on egalitarian principles, not just on the enhancement of Harvard’s image...
...large degree, HFAI is just a bandage. Low-income students typically come from shoddy school systems and arrive at Harvard unprepared for the College’s academic rigors. Genuinely improving the situations of low-income students requires Harvard to pursue a more laborious and selfless task than just lining its students’ pockets: it needs to begin aid at the precollegiate level...