Against punishing pell grant

For many parents in the world, sending their children to college is a very important goal they shrive to achieve. That goal, amongst being important is also a very hard thing to do if you are not financially inclined. College tuition and fees have become outrageous over the last couple of decades. The Federal Government made a program to help students make it to college. This program is called the Federal Pell Grant.
The Pell Grant was named after former Rhode island Senator Claiborne Pell. The program provides up to $3,750. That amount is roughly equivalent to instate tuition fees at many public universities in the country. The program has a budget of $9 million and helps nearly 4 million students a year.
The Federal Pell Grant was created to encourage low- and middle-income students to attend college. 25 Years ago this grant covered about 80% of public – college tuition. Now the grant barely...