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Rick Scott: “Because of the rising cost of college and weakening power of Pell Grants, too many low-income students either cannot…”

On the recordJune 18, 2019
Because of the rising cost of college and weakening power of Pell Grants, too many low-income students either cannot afford to enroll in postsecondary education or cannot afford to complete their programs.
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Rick Scott
Republican · Florida

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Highlighting the financial barriers faced by low-income students in higher education.

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