Welsh students benefit from grant hike

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Education Maintenance Allowance: More students able to get grant

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16,000 sixth -form or college students in Wales receive the Education Maintenance Allowance ( EMA ) The EMA 's household income threshold, which has been frozen since 2010 , will go up from September .

Head of Coleg y Cymoedd said economic disadvantage had a "huge" impact on education and the uplift was "a step in the right direction".

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