dotEDU Brief: Student Loan Repayment on Pause (Again); Is Double Pell in the Cards?
Guest host Stephanie Giesecke from NAICU joins the podcast to talk about the Biden budget for the upcoming fiscal year and the prospects for increasing funding for Pell Grants. Also on the table: the latest pause on student loan repayments and the Senate’s new COVID-19 relief bill, which could be bad news for higher education. Here are some of the links and references from this week’s show:
Fox Caught on Capitol Grounds and Euthanized Tests Positive for Rabies
The Washington Post | April 6, 2022
Biden-Harris Administration Extends Student Loan Pause Through August 31
Department of Education
The President's FY 2023 Budget
President’s Budget for FY 2023 Seeks to Double Pell Grants, but in a Multi-Year Process
ACE | March 30, 2022
Senate Punts $10 Billion in COVID Aid Until After Easter Amid Stalemate Over Border Policy
Politico | April 7, 2022
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