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...bottom line is that the cost of a college education is soaring, and students and their families are going deeper and deeper into debt to pay for that education. Twenty-five years ago, the maximum federally funded Pell Grant (which was designed to be the main portion of student aid) covered more than 80 percent of the average cost of attending a public four-year college, and about 40 percent of the cost of attending a private college. Today, the maximum Pell Grant covers only 39 percent of the average cost of attending a four-year public college, and only...
Cleveland's voucher system, the appeals court ruled, gives parents an incentive to send their kids to parochial school and thus represents an unconstitutional "endorsement of religious education." By the court's reasoning, it's still fine for the U.S. government to give a Pell Grant to a college student attending Notre Dame, because the student could choose freely from many nonreligious schools at a comparable price...
...least one representative was undeterred by the battle plan at hand. During the hour and a half-long session, Ric Keller, a lawyer elected to represent Florida's 8th district, scribbled away on a faxed copy of a bill he was proposing. He wants to increase Pell Grants, and he says he has "broad bipartisan support." The first day Congress is in session, he says, he'll throw the legislation in the hopper...
Harvard's third line came up with the first Crimson goal in bizarre fashion. Freshman Mina Pell was left wide open in the right face-off circle, where she fired a pretty shot that clanked off the inside of the left post, but failed to find its way into...
While almost everyone stopped playing, thinking the puck had gone in, Pell put her own rebound into the net past the oblivious Yale defense...