Dr. Jenna Ashley Robinson and Duke Cheston of the John W. Pope Center for Higher Education Policy share highlights from their recent report, Pell Grants: Where Does All the Money Go? Robinson and Cheston offered these comments during a June 25, 2012, speech to the John Locke Foundation’s Shaftesbury Society. To watch full-length presentations of JLF events, click here.
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