(Murray's staffers had baited DeVos» with a question about students defrauded by Trump University who received some money back in a $ 25 million settlement, prompting DeVos» staffers to note that «Trump University was not
a recipient of federal student aid, nor an accredited college or university, and therefore would not fall under my jurisdiction as Secretary of Education.»)
«These
students have as much right [as handicapped and disadvantaged
recipients of federal aid] to developing to full fruition their capacities,» he said, adding that assistance for...
Under current law, only
students with an expected family contribution (EFC)-- the amount that the
federal government expects a family to pay toward the
student's postsecondary education expenses —
of less than about $ 5,200 are eligible for a Pell grant, whereas
recipients of subsidized loans may have a larger EFC, as long as it is less than their estimated tuition, room, board, and other costs
of attendance not covered by other
aid received.