Tracing the Evolution of Romney&#8217;s Position on Pell Grants

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Tracing the Evolution of Romney’s Position on Pell Grants

Chronicle of Higher Education

October 17, 2012

In the second presidential debate, on Tuesday at Hofstra University, in New York, the Republican candidate Mitt Romney’s statements in favor of increasing Pell Grants surprised some reporters. The New York Times’s Richard Pérez-Peña called Mr. Romney’s assertion that he wanted “to make sure we keep our Pell Grant program growing” a “new position for him.”

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