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The State Education Department today launched a new online tool to track completion rates for Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) submissions that will provide schools and districts with information and valuable insight to encourage and assist students with completing and filing the FAFSA form. The allows users to view the overall number of completed applications for high schools across the state and compare them with their peers. Users are also able to view application progress trends year-to-year or review weekly, monthly and year-to-date rankings of schools.

鈥淔or many of New York鈥檚 students, particularly those that come from low-income backgrounds, FAFSA is the first step in making their college dream a reality,鈥� Board of Regents Chancellor Betty A. Rosa said.听 鈥淐ollectively, we all need to ensure that every child in this state has access to a high-quality education. By raising awareness of options to help pay for college, we are opening a door to opportunity that many may not believe could be possible.鈥�

鈥淎t a time when higher education is becoming increasingly essential, we want to make sure that as many students as possible have access to financial aid and have the opportunity to gain the skills they need to succeed now and in the future,鈥� State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia said. 鈥淚 thank the team at Data Insight Partners for creating this valuable tool and bringing it to New York students and schools.鈥澨� 听 听

"Supporting students with the FAFSA application is an extremely effective and efficient way to improve college access, particularly for low income students,鈥� said Nathan Trenholm, Founding Partner of Data Insight Partners. 鈥淲e're extremely proud and humbled by the opportunity to support 快猫成版视频 with , an online application, to help promote FAFSA awareness and ensure higher education is a financial possibility for ALL students."听听

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, FAFSA completion is听a critical indicator of postsecondary enrollment. Data suggests that 90 percent of high school seniors who complete the FAFSA attend college directly from high school, compared to just 55 percent of FAFSA non-completers.听 Additionally, research shows that in 2018 alone, New York students lost out on more than $152 million in college aid by not filling out the FASFA.听

Filing the FAFSA form is required for students to receive access to certain student aid programs such as the federal Pell Grant and federal student loans. The form is also used by New York State resident students to apply for the State鈥檚 Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), Excelsior Scholarship, and other state financial aid programs.听 FAFSA is also used by several colleges and universities for awarding institution-based aid.听

The website is a free service provided by听听in support of the advancement of students in New York.

Data Insight Partners听believes that accurate, easy-to-use data leads to better decisions in support of students' learning.听Data Insight Partners is听focused on supporting schools, districts, state education departments, and non-profits.