The Pell Grant has helped 80 million students +

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*history of the Pell Grant begins @7:56

In 50 years, the Pell Grant has helped over 80 million people go to college​

September 7, 2022

The Pell Grant has helped 80 million students go to college.
Josie Norton for NPR

Everybody's talking about the cost of college, especially with the Biden administration's student debt release initiative. Pell Grants are one way many low income students have managed to pay to continue their studies. In fact, for the past 50 years, over 80 million people have used Pell Grants to pay for higher education. And they exist, in large part, because of one Black woman who often goes unmentioned

 

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Militants will argue that access to higher education hasn't helped the Black condition.

I appreciate this post, though. We have fought for everything we've attained. We should be take advantage of our wins.

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