RIP Claiborne Pell

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RIP Claiborne Pell

#1 Post by bazodee » Thu Jan 01, 2009 4:14 pm

From Huffington Post

Former Rhode Island U.S. Senator

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/0 ... 54682.html

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Re: RIP Claiborne Pell

#2 Post by earendel » Thu Jan 01, 2009 9:27 pm

bazodee wrote:From Huffington Post

Former Rhode Island U.S. Senator

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/0 ... 54682.html
Most noted for Pell grants, money provided to college students. elwing got her degree with the help of Pell grants.
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Re: RIP Claiborne Pell

#3 Post by SportsFan68 » Thu Jan 01, 2009 10:26 pm

earendel wrote:
bazodee wrote:From Huffington Post

Former Rhode Island U.S. Senator

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/01/0 ... 54682.html
Most noted for Pell grants, money provided to college students. elwing got her degree with the help of Pell grants.

She's not the only one. I know two Pell students.
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