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Titled the Higher Education Act, the bill will expand the Pell grant program for needy students, cut interest rates for student loans and provide additional assistance for students going into teaching...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senate Passes Aid Bill | 7/17/1998 | See Source »

...pell-mell 20th century wasted no time in sounding its characteristic theme in the arts. That theme was--what else?--change. Radical, rapid, sweeping change. And more of it than had ever been seen before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Right Before Our Eyes | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

Clinton's plan calls for a modest $100 increase in the maximum amount of money available in a Pell grant...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Federal Financial Aid Changes in the Works | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

Clinton's agenda focuses on improving American education at all levels, from elementary school to college and beyond. He has already expanded Pell Grants and made the interest on student loans tax-deductible to make college more affordable and accessible. One of his proposals would reduce class sizes in the first to third grades by hiring more teachers and providing a school construction tax cut. He has also proposed a G.I. Bill for Workers, consolidating the multitude of federal job training programs into one skills grant to give unemployed workers the flexibility to choose the most suitable training program...

Author: By Michael J. Passante, | Title: Clinton's Forgotten Agenda | 2/4/1998 | See Source »

...race of applicants, and apparent use of different and lower selection criteria for minority applicants, Cohen's materials are the kind of evidence that make a conservative litigator's pulse race. "All you really need for a lawsuit is contained in these pieces of paper," says Terry Pell, a lawyer with the Washington-based Center for Individual Rights, which litigates on behalf of a variety of conservative causes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACE IN AMERICA: THE NEXT GREAT BATTLE OVER AFFIRMATIVE ACTION | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

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