Word: pelle
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...bill will end subsidies to private lenders for student loans and will raise the Pell Grant limit—a federal need-based grant—from...
...Harvard Financial Aid Initiative and additional admissions recruiting, the number of Pell Grant recipients at Harvard increased by 75 percent over the past 15 years, according to Senior Associate Director of Financial Aid Janet L. Irons. This number dwarfs the national average increase of 38 percent...
This year, just $3 million of the $145 million the admissions office will award in financial aid will come from Pell Grant subsidies. But According to Irons this percentage could change if the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act is passed...
...percent increase in the level of Pell Grant funding would certainly help us in this challenging economy,” Irons said. “But the reality is that we have made a fundamental commitment to our financial aid program, and have a long tradition of meeting the full need of our students regardless of the funding fluctuations of federal financial aid programs...
...lend money to students. The Administration essentially wants to cut such companies out of the game and run the system itself. Democrats claim the move will save $87 billion over 10 years, which can be used for a laundry list of education priorities, including increasing the maximum amount of Pell Grants, expanding Perkins Loans and investing in community colleges and other programs. (See pictures of a diverse group of American teens...