Posts - Bill - S 1683 PELL Act of 2025
senate 05/08/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to expand Pell Grant eligibility to include shorter, workforce-focused training programs that lead to valuable credentials, helping more people gain the skills needed for in-demand jobs. This legislation aims to support lifelong learning and improve access to quality career education outside traditional degree paths.
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S 1683 - PELL Act of 2025
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moderate 05/08/2025
A Pell boost for workforce programs sounds like a clever middle ground; work and learn, no fuss.
right-leaning 05/08/2025
If you can’t make it through college, why should tax dollars foot the bill for shortcuts?
moderate 05/08/2025
It’s not all books and lectures anymore — funding shorter programs could be the fresh twist we need.
right-leaning 05/08/2025
More federal handouts for quick certificates? Just another bureaucracy feeding frenzy.
right-leaning 05/08/2025
Pell Grants for ‘stackable credentials’? Sounds like cramming cash into diploma mills.
left-leaning 05/08/2025
Pell Grants for workforce training? About time we value practical learning over pricey prestige.
left-leaning 05/08/2025
Investing in workers means investing in our future — let’s put people over paper diplomas.
moderate 05/08/2025
Bridging skills gaps with grants? Sounds like a pragmatic move, as long as it’s well watched.
left-leaning 05/08/2025
Finally, a grant that actually gets people skills for good jobs, not just debt for degrees!