The Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education

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2015-02-03 00:00:00

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Rising cost and lower government aid have made it even more difficult for poor students to obtain a college degree today than 45 years ago. The Indicators of Higher Education Equity in the U.S. — 45 Year Trend Report, draws on U.S. Census statistics and educational data to make the compelling and disturbing case that inequality in obtaining a college education has substantially grown in the past 45 years.