Word: aid
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...added that when local aid funds are cut, which seems likely in the current squeeze, "local education will probably take it on the nose. Kids come last in local politics. That's the sad fact...
Although the Bush budget allocates $441 million in new spending, mostly for pre-college programs, legislators say they are disappointed that the plan does not call for an increase for major financial aid programs...
Approximately 650 Harvard students now receive Perkins Loans, but it is impossible to tell whether the new budget will have any impact on them because aid awards are affected by many other factors, according to James S. Miller, director of financial aids...
While Bush has been criticized for not increasing aid to existing higher education programs, most educators have praised his initiatives for new college and pre-college programs...
Federal Funding For Major Student Aid Programs (In millions of dollars) Appropriation FY 1988 Appropriation FY 1989 Proposed FY 1990 Pell Grants 4260.4 4483.9 4740.0 Guaranteed Student Loans (GSL) 2565.0 3174.4 2962.5 Work-Study 588.2 610.1 610.1 Supplemental Grants 408.4 438.0 452.9 Perkins Loans 210.6 205.5 22.0 Income Contingent Loans...