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McNair Scholars Program Fights to Keep Funding

McNair Scholars Program Fights to Keep Funding

The McNair Scholars Program, one of eight TRIO programs funded through the Department of Education (DOE), is committed to providing undergraduate first-generation and low-income students with the knowledge, access, and resources to excel in post-secondary education. But the DOE’s decision to cut $10 million worth of funding from the program would mean nearly one-third of McNair cohorts across the program’s 194 campuses nationwide will shut down this fall.

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