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Federal support in danger for first-generation Kentucky students

The Trump administration wants to eliminate a series of programs intended to help disadvantaged students in Kentucky and across the country complete degrees beyond high school.

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The Trump administration wants to eliminate a series of programs intended to help disadvantaged students in Kentucky and across the country complete degrees beyond high school.

Critics warned the move could create a skilled-worker shortage.

Within the next decade, 72% of jobs are expected to require a

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The Trump administration wants to eliminate a series of programs intended to help disadvantaged students in Kentucky and across the country complete degrees beyond high school. Critics warned the move could create a skilled-worker shortage. Within the next decade, 72% of jobs are expected to require a

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Within the next decade, 72% of jobs are expected to require a

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