Photo: Saul Loeb, AFP, Getty Images Is Biden Scaling Back His Higher-Ed Agenda?
Eric Kelderman, The Chronicle of Higher Education
President Joe Biden repeated some of his longstanding higher-education priorities in his first State of the Union address, calling for investments to improve college access and affordability.
During his speech, Biden spoke of increasing the maximum Pell Grant award by $2,000, more support for community colleges and minority-serving institutions, and a renewed focus on mental-health services for students. |