Researchers, Advocates and Justice Organizations Call on Lawmakers to Reinstate Pell Grant Eligibility for Incarcerated Students
February 26, 2018
February 26, 2018
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 -- The Institute for Higher Education Policy issued the following opinion:
Thirty-eight research, advocacy, justice organizations and professionals call on federal lawmakers to help incarcerated students access the transformative benefits of postsecondary education by reinstating Pell Grant eligibility for incarcerated students; and eliminating Question 23 on the FAFSA (drug conviction question) and removing consideration of drug offenses from the financial aid p . . .
Thirty-eight research, advocacy, justice organizations and professionals call on federal lawmakers to help incarcerated students access the transformative benefits of postsecondary education by reinstating Pell Grant eligibility for incarcerated students; and eliminating Question 23 on the FAFSA (drug conviction question) and removing consideration of drug offenses from the financial aid p . . .