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Norton, Ingrid – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
When Rep. Ric Keller, a Florida Republican, read in the "St. Petersburg Times" in 2003 about a twice-convicted rapist who was receiving Pell Grant money for computer classes, he was appalled. The man, who had served 24 years in prison, had been awarded about $15,000 in Pell Grants since 1999, when he was sentenced to a civil-commitment…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Correctional Institutions, Student Financial Aid, Grants