Lois Davis

RAND Corporation

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Senior policy researcher at RAND Corporation, focuses on correctional education and prison re-entry, and professor at Pardee RAND Graduate School

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Pell Grants are for students who can't afford college.

Pell Grants for Prisoners?

Pell Grants are for students who can't afford college.

from To the Point

Pell Grants are for students who can't afford college.

Pell Grants for Prisoners?

Pell Grants are for students who can't afford college.

from To the Point

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