Article: New IES Report from the National Center for Education Statistics

Article: College education for low-income students: a caution about using ...
Change;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... students using the ratio of Pell Grant recipients to enrollment as the measure ... universities in the number of Pell Grant recipients may also be affected by the ... measures of the share of Pell Grant recipients in student populations and ...

Article: EDUCATION SECRETARY DUNCAN ISSUES STATEMENT ON REPORT THAT ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 22, 2009 ;     485 words ... ... report A Profile of Successful Pell Grant Recipients: Time to Bachelor's Degree ... Reinvestment Act, the maximum Pell Grant will increase to $5,550 ... our proposal to increase the Pell Grant and other financial aid programs ...

Article: Number of MIT Pell grant recipients ...
University Wire;  August 6, 2007 ;     568 words ... ... Financial Aid Daniel Barkowitz said. A Pell grant is an entitlement grant that the federal ... government administers through the Federal Pell Grant Program. The total amount awarded depends ... a bill which increases the maximum Pell grant award amount by $260 to $4,310 for ...

Article: IU to cover balance of costs for 500 Pell Grant ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  December 9, 2006 ;     377 words ... ... scholarships to all instate students attending the college on a Pell grant, the university announced Friday. The initiative will begin ... IU Bloomington, even with the $4,500 grant the federal Pell grant offers. At IU Bloomington, the $4,500 typically covers ...

Article: INDIANA UNIVERSITY TO PAY BALANCE OF TUITION, FEES FOR IN-STATE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... and qualify for admission," McRobbie said. The federal Pell grant program provides grants of up to $4,050 per year to students ... every 21st Century Scholar student. "The combination of the Pell Grant program and the IU Covenant guarantees that financial resources ...

Article: Pell Grant recipients find tax cuts cut two ...
The Virginian Pilot;  December 28, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... portray it as a good thing." The change will save $300 million , which they predicted would be used to whittle down the Pell Grant budget deficit of nearly $4 billion . The Bush administration had attempted the change last year, but Congress shot it down ...

Article: Study: Cutting lender subsidies would increase Pell ...
The Daily Record (Baltimore);  April 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ...If President Barack Obama's budget proposals are passed by Congress, more than 3,300 additional Maryland college students will get financial aid, according to a study released by the Campaign for America's Future. More than 66,000 students in Maryland are receiving Pell Grants averaging about