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Will it be easier for Pittsburgh families to access federal financial aid this year?

Kyle Mosley, director of financial aid at CCAC, talks to high school seniors and their parents about submitting the FASFA on Wednesday, Dec. 11,...

US secretary of education helps set national priorities in a system primarily funded and guided by local governments

President Jimmy Carter gets a round of applause in 1979 after signing legislation establishing a Department of Education. AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi by Dustin Hornbeck, University...

Despite improvements in financial aid, earning a degree in prison remains difficult

Tiant Mitchell, 36, is earning a bachelor's degree at Villanova University while incarcerated at State Correctional Institution, Phoenix. (Courtesy photo) Federal grants to attend college...

As Second Chance Pell Grant program grows, more incarcerated people can get degrees

Only 15% of adults in prison have earned a postsecondary degree or certificate – either before or while being incarcerated. Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington...

The ethics of canceling student debt is more about fairness than broken promises

Several groups have opposed President Joe BIden’s plan to forgive $10,000 to $20,000 of student debt. Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for We the 45m by...

Pell Grants fall short of original goal to make college more affordable

by Donald E. Heller, University of San Francisco Back around when the Pell Grant was created by Congress in 1973 to help students from low-income...

Blacks have a lot to lose with Trump’s new budget

  President Donald Trump’s proposed budget, titled “America First: A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again,” targets a number of programs for severe cuts...

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