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  • Miami Beach Senior High college adviser Maria Sahwell helps Anahi Hurtado, left, and her mother fill out the FAFSA.Credit John O'Connor / StateImpact Florida
    Why Paperwork Is Worth Millions To Florida College Students
    WMFE Staff
    By this time of year, many high school seniors have already sent in their first college applications. Now, the question is how to pay for it. And for most that means the FAFSA – the Free Application For Federal Student Aid. Half of Florida high school graduates don’t complete the form, losing out on at least one hundred million dollars for college each year.