College didn’t always seem attainable for Michaela Loggins, a first-generation student at Portland State University. Now, she’s pursuing a master’s degree. Loggins went to Tualatin High School before ...
Some education advocates accuse the Education Department of an “assault on college access” centering around federal funding ...
On Oct. 10, personnel who oversee the distribution of TRIO grants within the U.S. Department of Education were part of widespread layoffs, according to USA TODAY. The federal TRIO programs began with ...
The program, called Talent Search, funds support like academic advising, college visits, and assistance navigating financial ...
TRIO programs are a group of services aimed at helping low-income, disabled and first-generation students make it through higher education. COCC, with its main campus in Bend, is hosting the second ...
Adam Howard, center, helps Manchester West High School seniors Rashid Conteh and Adam Serhan with their college applications. The Trump administration has agreed to reverse funding cuts that ...
Only a very few lucky TRIO programs are funded, such as a recent Eastern Oregon University grant of more than $1 million, while most other programs have been cut or severely limited in funding. Today, ...
Rochester Institute of Technology received funding from the U.S. Department of Education to continue offering three federal TRIO programs for supporting underrepresented students. RIT earned ...
Even as President Donald Trump has proposed eliminating the federal TRIO programs that since the 1960s have aimed to help disadvantaged students attain some form of higher education, Kirkwood ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These students are among thousands of East Bay students who found their way to college with help from Educational Talent Search at ...
Campus lost an $836,000 annual grant for its Educational Talent Search program, or ETS, halting college readiness services for disadvantaged youth. The campus ETS program typically serves about 1,500 ...