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Mark Baisley backs Pell funding, says ROI should help decide which programs qualify

Colorado state Sen. Mark Baisley speaks during an Aug. 11 FoxTalk interview at MSU Denver. (FoxTalk)

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The Republican U.S. Senate nominee said he would preserve Pell Grants while favoring an outcome-focused approach to federal education spending.

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Victor Marx tells student journalists that college must benefit students

Victor Marx tells student journalists that college must benefit students

As some college students grapple with the value of higher education, one candidate for governor recently told college students that educational institutions need transparency and must make sure they benefit students in various aspects of life.

Transcript: Victor Marx on CSU sexual assault case, campus religion and higher education

Transcript: Victor Marx on CSU sexual assault case, campus religion and higher education

In an Oct. 21 FoxTalk student press interview, the Republican candidate for Colorado governor answered questions from student journalists on criminal investigations, public safety, political disagreements, religious freedom, sentencing, education funding and college costs.

‘You don’t go to college to get C averages,’ Colorado governor candidate Greg Lopez says

‘You don’t go to college to get C averages,’ Colorado governor candidate Greg Lopez says

In a FoxTalk-organized student press interview, Lopez said financial help should come with expectations for students, but offered no specific aid proposal.