eligible

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Princeton’s first-year undergraduate class made history this year for having the most low-income students ever — a quarter are eligible for Pell Grants.

From Los Angeles Times

First-year coach Cam Joyce saw his team take a leap in ability when Newt became eligible on Dec. 26 after transferring from Campbell Hall.

From Los Angeles Times

Players have to appear in 65 games to remain eligible for postseason awards.

From Los Angeles Times

The app will also hold information for schools and colleges on whether students have special educational needs and disabilities, or are eligible for free school meals.

From BBC

This means Williams will be transferred to the juvenile court system, where he could become eligible for immediate release from prison.

From Los Angeles Times