Rejected petition Reintroduce student grants NOT maintanance loans

The gov have decided to scrap maintainance grants which has really disadvantaged students from low income families and discouraged them from trying to get a higher education. This petition is to reintroduce student grants depending on household incomes which DONT have to be paid back

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Why was this petition rejected?

There’s already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/109649

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Date submitted 21 May 2016
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