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This is not shared sacrifice
Apr 9, 2012
Did you know that the “Ryan Budget,” which was recently passed by the House of Representatives, “imposes trillions of dollars in spending cuts, 62 percent of which would come from low-income programs that women and families rely on?” This staggeri...
Pell grants are safe…for now
Aug 3, 2011
Well, the good news is that the debt deal will keep the Pell Grant at $5,550 for all students, instead of making it necessary to rework eligibility requirements and disqualify students due to lack of funding. Of course, in a couple of years, with ...
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Community colleges in crisis
Nov 29, 2010
“In California, with a budget cut of 8% across the board, the community colleges turned away 140,000 students last year. In Colorado, the waiting lists for nursing programs at some of the state’s community colleges have grown to as lon...
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