Cost of college rises as aid programs widen options
The College Entrance Examination Board says a typical four year on campus student will spend 4568 this year, up 6 percent from last year. Both parties push federal aid with Ford urging need based aid and access, while Democrats call for grants loans and work study. Programs include basic and supplemental grants, college work study, direct and guaranteed loans, with eligibility based on need and enrollment status.
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Campaign finance stance statement from a candidate
A political figure states they accept campaign contributions from individuals or Republican Party organizations only. The claim narrows funding sources and excludes other groups or entities from donating to their campaign.
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Medi-Pet health insurance offers coverage for cats and dogs
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