Pell Grants
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White House Budget Proposal Cuts $5.6B from Education
For consumers, businesses, organizations and governments alike, annual budgets typically reflect not only line items but priorities as well.
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Bills Pushing Pell Grants for Inmates Elicit Positive Reaction
Legislation pending in both chambers of Congress that would reinstate Pell Grant eligibility for inmates has gotten affirmation from District…
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Lawmakers Float Bill for Permanent Pell Grants
Four Democratic Congress members introduced legislation that will permanently safeguard the federal Pell Grant program.
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Blacks Have a Lot to Lose With Trump’s New Budget
President Donald Trump's proposed budget, titled "America First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again," targets a number of…
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Bent on Progress
I recently had the wonderful opportunity to appear in the two-part series "Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise,"…
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Why the HBCU Community Should Vote for Hillary
This article summarizes why African-Americans should be eager to vote this year, and why historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs),…
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JESSE JACKSON: Missouri Students, Athletes Teach Lesson in Nonviolent Change
Paul Robeson. Muhammad Ali. Bill Russell. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Jim Brown. Curt Flood. Hank Aaron. The “Black 14” at the University…
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A Quiet Revolution in Helping Lift the Burden of Student Debt
(New York Times) – Has the student loan crisis already been solved? This might seem an absurd question. Student loan debt is…
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