Some fear the Pell Grant, the popular college aid program created by a Rhode Island senator, could be in jeopardy amid massive upheaval in Washington NEWPORT, R.I. – When Claiborne Pell returned ...

Former DOE officials reveal to TheGrio how education staff layoffs are quietly dismantling protections for marginalized students.

In recent years, preserving Pell funding has been a fairly bipartisan priority, even if proposals to expand it have not always been so. But with the new Republican trifecta in Washington in lockstep ...

Washington State University (WSU) is preparing for significant budget cuts due to severe financial challenges, including ...

The Pell Grant program is projected to face a $2.7 billion budget shortfall, prompting concerns about potential cuts.

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The University of Washington is implementing cost-cutting measures, including a hiring freeze and reduced travel, in response ...

Recent moves by President Donald Trump and his administration could signal the beginning of the end for the U.S. Department ...

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Forty percent of WSU students are eligible for the Pell Grant program, and nearly half of WSU undergraduates receive federal student loans. The state of Washington is also facing a projected $15 ...

Washington Attorney General Nick Brown stated ... for millions of college and university students to access loans, Pell grants, and work-study programs. The coalition of states is seeking a ...

Washington State University is preparing for ... "Universities that are particularly first-gen students, Pell-eligible students, which is our entire focus as a land-grant university, will be ...