March 26, 2004

Bush Proposes Larger Pell Grants, but With a Catch

By ALYSON KLEIN

Plan would focus $1,000 increase on students in little-known State Scholars program

Map: Showing how President Bush wants to spend $33-million to reward financially needy students in 14 states

Article: U.S. Senate Approves Budget Plan and Drops Disputed Proposal on Pell GrantsBy ALYSON KLEIN

Although President Bush set aside little new money for student aid in his budget proposal for 2005, he did find $45-million for a once-obscure Texas-based program that he hopes will

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