There’s a lot of disagreement on higher education these days. One exception to all the discord, at least so far, is Pell Grants—a program that is especially critical for first-generation college students. Is it bipartisan? Historically, absolutely yes. Though it bears the name of education-focused Democratic U.S. Sen. Claiborne Pell, it came into existence with […]
Author Archives: Thomas P. Foley
Thomas P. Foley is a former college president and currently serves as president of the nonprofit Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania (AICUP), comprised of 90 member schools. He twice served as a cabinet-level official in state government and in a sub-cabinet role at the federal level. He wrote this for InsideSources.com