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Council for Opportunity in Education Condemns President Trump’s Proposal to Eliminate Federal TRIO Programs 

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Its not enough to provide financial aidstudents also need academic guidance, mentoring, and personalized advising to stay on track. TRIO Student Support Services, in particular, raises completion rates for Pell Grant recipients and ensures our federal investment results in degrees, not dropouts.

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Pat Williams: A Champion Who Gave Wings to TRIO’s Defiance 

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TRIO Future Leaders Summit Ignites Passion and Purpose in First-Generation Students Nationwide

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More Than 10,000 TRIO Alumni Urge Congress to Protect Federal TRIO Programs

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Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Hamm Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education and Comcast NBCUniversal Launch $1.5 Million Jurassic World Rule Your Future STEAM Initiative Press Releases The Council for Opportunity in Education and Comcast NBCUniversal Launch $1.5

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Why Trump’s Budget Proposal Betrays a Generation of Low-Income College Students

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Targeting TRIO for complete elimination in its most recent budget proposal to Congress, the Trump Administration wrongly claimed that “access to college is no longer the barrier it once was for low-income students.” TRIO isn’t a partisan program—it’s an American one—and its value has long been recognized through bipartisan support.

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TRIO in the News, Summer 2025

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Can Learn from Alaska Blog What Washington, D.C. Hamm Click to view the page: The Council for Opportunity in Education and Comcast NBCUniversal Launch $1.5 Million “Jurassic World Rule Your Future STEAM Initiative” Press Releases The Council for Opportunity in Education and Comcast NBCUniversal Launch $1.5

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The Council for Opportunity in Education Announces 2025 National TRIO Achiever Award Recipients

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He became a leading voice in children’s media, best known for his work on “Sesame Street,” bringing all-encompassing storytelling to public television and mentoring the next generation of artists. Olaf College with preparing her to persevere as a first-generation college student and young mother.