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Senator Kerry to Propose Providing More Federal Aid to Colleges That Limit Their Tuition Increases

In a speech today in Chicago, Sen. John F. Kerry, the presumed Democratic presidential nominee, is expected to unveil several major higher-education proposals, including plans to provide federal aid to states that commit to keeping tuition at their public colleges in line with inflation and to institutions that increase the number of Pell Grant recipients they graduate.