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New England Council calls for doubling of Pell Grant

Samuele Petruccelli March 12, 2021
In an open letter released Monday, the Council urged members of the New England House and Senate delegations to draft legislation that would increase the maximum award available to give to recipients displaying extreme financial need.

Senate passes bill forcing colleges to be transparent about financial aid

Anu Sawhney January 24, 2018

In an effort to help college applicants have an increased understanding of financial aid options, the Massachusetts Senate passed a bill Thursday that would require both public and private colleges to...

A study conducted by Inside Higher Ed has found that, overall, college presidents support Bernie Sanders' plan to provide $18 billion to public colleges. GRAPHIC BY DANIEL GUAN/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Private college presidents hesitant on Sanders’ education stance

Anush Swaminathan September 11, 2015

While 2016 presidential candidate Bernie Sanders has been raising some eyebrows with his education platform, few private college presidents support his plans to make higher education free, according...

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