Mississippi State University students walk to class on the Starkville campus. Federal lawmakers are considering changes to a longstanding financial aid program that could impact the amount of money ...

Asia Matthews may have to take out an additional $1,700 in student loans next year to complete her degree at Morgan State University, under a new Trump administration proposal to reduce Pell Grants.

(The Conversation) – As an education researcher who has studied the economic returns of higher education, I know that college degrees remain cost-effective investments for most students. But college ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. JACKSON, MS / ACCESS Newswire / June 30, 2025 / With Congress considering deep cuts to the Pell Grant program, the ...

AMES, Iowa – The Pell Grant makes it possible for countless students to achieve their goal of earning a college degree. However, changes to the eligibility requirements for the Pell Grant may be ...

The Texas Tribune - Nearly half a million Texas students stand to get less help paying for college because of aggressive cuts federal lawmakers are considering to a critical financial aid program. The ...

Thousands of Bay Area students could soon face a new hurdle when it comes to paying for college: deep cuts to federal financial aid. Republican lawmakers in Washington, D.C., are considering proposals ...

Access to higher education has long been a benefit of the upper class. It takes money to go to college, and when lower-income families struggle just to make ends meet, a college education often falls ...

Higher education leaders worry the House’s version of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” would jeopardize Pell Grants for thousands of NC college students. The Senate, however, is less eager to restrict the ...

A Pell Grant is a type of federal aid for students with exceptional financial need, and you must submit a FAFSA to apply for it Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Rebecca Safier is a ...