pell

Example Sentences

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I had gone to college — undergrad was free on a Pell Grant for low-income students — but borrowed money for graduate school.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

At UC, the overall data are different, showing a drop in Pell recipients.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

"The more widespread their pain, the higher their risk of developing high blood pressure," said lead study author Jill Pell, M.D.,

From Science Daily • Nov. 17, 2025

In addition, a large uptick in the number of students using Pell grants for these short-term credentials could strain the program’s already shaky finances, they say.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 25, 2025

The letter Mary was hiding explained that the federal budget for Basic Educational Opportunity Grants—or Pell Grants—was being slashed, and her grant was being terminated.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore