Word: pelle
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...less well off. Bush promises $1,000 bonus grants to low-income high school graduates who take college-level math and science courses. He would add $600 million in new funding for historically black and Latino colleges. And he would spend $5 billion to fully fund Pell grants to pay for the freshman year of college for students from families earning less than $20,000 a year...
...Ivan Frishberg, director of the higher-education project for the State Public Interest Research Group in Washington, notes that for the sum Gore proposes to spend on tax breaks for tuition, he could fully fund Pell grants to send low-income students to four years of college - and would have money left over to offer tax credits for interest paid on student loans. These measures would directly help students - who are the signatories to most college debt - rather than their parents. But politicians know that in 1996, only 30 percent of 18- and 19-year-olds voted, in contrast...
Freshman forward Mina Pell had a similar chance to pull the Crimson ahead with 13 minutes remaining...
After UConn senior Sara Sartori mishandled the ball, Pell walked in all alone, but the ball rolled just too far. Out of her rhythm, all Pell could manage was a bad angled shot from close in that sailed wide...
Kennedy also called for an increase in federal Pell Grants and attacked the proposed Republican...