‘A Crisis of Credibility’: Education Department Hears Bipartisan Condemnation on Rocky FAFSA Rollout

A Wednesday House hearing examining the botched rollout of new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms offered the Department of Education an earful as witnesses and lawmakers from both parties lamented on the “crisis of credibility” the department is facing over the process.  The hearing dug into the months of delays the updated FAFSA launch has caused, including incorrect financial aid information sent out by the agency to colleges.