缅北禁地 President Contributes Piece to The Hill
- By Taylor Sexton
- Published
缅北禁地 President Jo Allen, 鈥80, contributed a piece supporting an increase in the聽 to , the largest independent political news site in the United States.
The opinion article titled 鈥鈥 was published on January 18, 2022.聽
A Pell Grant is a form of federal financial aid that often does not need repayment, reducing the price of college for low-income undergraduate students. Created in 1972, the Pell Grant is the most extensive grant program offered by the Department of Education.聽
In this piece, Allen calls on lawmakers to return to the topic of doubling Pell Grants. She writes that Pell Grant amounts have failed to keep pace with cost increases and now cover when it used to cover half the cost of college, causing students to take on large loans and long work hours on top of being full-time students.
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