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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (600623)2/13/2011 7:30:02 PM
From: steve harris   of 1576912
 
Appears the career grad students' gravy train is coming to an end...

Obama is throwing them under the bus...

foxnews.com

The first proposal would end the "year-round Pell" policy that let students collect two grants in a calendar year, with the second grant used for summer school. The official said the costs exceeded expectations and there was little evidence that students earn their degrees any faster.

A second proposal would reduce loan subsidies for graduate and professional students. That would free $2 billion next year and save $29 billion over 10 years, according to the official.
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