Sentences with phrase «education scholarship act»

Another measure, Senate Bill 445, increases the cap on credits provided through the «Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act.»

Oklahoma — Oklahoma passed the Oklahoma Equal Opportunity Education Scholarship Act in 2011 allowing individuals and corporations to claim a tax credit for contributions made to a «scholarship - granting organization».

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Education Scholarship and Program Tax Credit This portion of the Parental Choice in Education Act includes two components.

Selecting the Working Families Party ballot line specifically would contribute to the passage of the state's DREAM Act, which would qualify undocumented youth who meet in - state tuition requirements to access state financial aid and scholarships for higher education.

The Parental Choice in Education Act would provide tax credits for those who donate to private and parochial schools for purposes of scholarships, tax credits to parents who pay tuition to private and parochial schools and tax credits to teachers - in both public and private schools - who make personal purchases of school supplies and food to support their underprivileged students.

In his initial budget proposal, Cuomo linked the Dream Act to the education tax credit, which would incentivize donations to private school scholarship funds as well as public schools.

Senate Co-Leader Dean Skelos (R - Long Island) and Sen. Martin Golden (R - Brooklyn) said they would not support expanding a proposed education investment tax credit to help fund scholarships for the college kids of illegal immigrants — a plan some saw as a compromise to the DREAM Act that was voted down in the Senate last week.

New language added to a bill to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, approved by the House last month, would make sure that the states and not the secretary of education would decide who was eligible for new federal scholarships called Academic CompetitivenesEducation Act, approved by the House last month, would make sure that the states and not the secretary of education would decide who was eligible for new federal scholarships called Academic Competitiveneseducation would decide who was eligible for new federal scholarships called Academic Competitiveness Grants.

The No Child Left Behind Act famously endorses the use of «scientifically based research,» the federal Institute of Education Sciences has elevated the profile of rigorous scholarship, and presidential candidates tout studies on teacher quality, testing, and school choice.

REACH Alliance Applauds Senate for Advancing School Choice Bill Sen. Piccola & Sen. Williams» Senate Bill 1 Mirrors Most of Governor's Education Reform Plan (Harrisburg, PA — October 26, 2011)-- Senate Bill 1, The Opportunity Scholarship Act, was approved -LSB-...]

These reforms include charter schools, education scholarship accounts, special needs vouchers, the Literacy Based Promotion Act of 2013, and a clear A-F grading system for schools and school districts.

The Rural Educator Support and Training Act (REST Act S. 457), and the Native Education Support and Training Act (NEST Act S. 458), provide financial and instructional support via a scholarship - for - service program component for teachers in training who will serve in rural and Indian country districts; a loan repayment component for teachers currently serving in rural and Indian country districts; and a professional development / advanced credentialing component.

26 Accountability Measures In The Special Needs Bill March 3, 2015 by Grant Callen and Brett Kittredge Senate Bill 2695, The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act, creates a pilot program to give parents the option of withdrawing their child from a public school and receiving an Education Scholarship Account (ESA) with $ 6,500 to help pay for educational expenses outside the traditional public school.

Education Scholarship Accounts: HB 33 would expand the eligibility for the Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act to any student who has received an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) in the past five years.

The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act, which provides an Education Scholarship Account for students with special needs.

SUMMARY The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act creates a pilot program to give parents the option of withdrawing their child from a public school and receiving an Education Scholarship Account (ESA) with $ 6,500 to help pay for educational expenses outside the traditional public school.

On Tuesday, the same day NAEP results went public, the Louisiana Department of Education announced (hat tip to the comms folks at LDOE on the timing) that the Class of 2017 was the first in state's history to have more than 50 percent of students qualify for the TOPS college scholarship program, thanks to the steady rise in ACT scores over the past six years.

The District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education «intends to award $ 1.5 million in competitive grants from Scholarships for Opportunity and Results Act funds for the public charter sector for teacher pipeline initiatives.

Noting the multitude of players and government agencies involved, Crow described current federal teacher recruitment initiatives in place, such as federal scholarships and loans, as well as programs ensuring accountability, such as the Higher Education Act Title II Report Card.

This morning, members of the House Education Committee heard public comments only for HB 944, Opportunity Scholarship Act, also known as the school voucher bill.

We have provided briefings, informational forums and other information and support for the goals of the New Jersey Opportunity Scholarship Act, which would help students in our most disadvantaged districts with scholarships to choose superior schools, and have supported inter-district school choice, charter and virtual schools, online supplemental courses, education savings accounts and other options

U.S. Department of Education Evaluation of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program: An Early Look at Applicants and Participating Schools Under the SOAR Act (2014)

From «New Jersey's Opportunity Scholarship Act: A Step in the Right Direction» by Joseph W. Catuzzi in Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal, Volume 2014

Migration Policy Institute, Washington, D.C. $ 76,000 over one year to support the on - going professional learning for the Young Scholars by organizing opportunities for additional scholarship, dialogue with policymakers, and knowledge acquisition regarding how the reauthorization of the Every Student Succeeds Act impacts the preparation, practice, and on - going professional learning of the early care and education workforce.

Now, with evidence of the outstanding achievements of home educated students on the ACT, SAT and in colleges, it seems that the next wave of home education leaders need to work on opening scholarship opportunities.

Extending the term of copyright on public domain works is a terrible idea, as we learned with the Sonny Bono Copyright Act in 1998: the main effects of taking material out of the public domain and putting it back in copyright was to enrich large publishing businesses at the expense of scholarship, archiving, librarianship, education and access, while dooming enormous chunks of our collective culture to be «orphan works,» with no discoverable owner, likely to have every known copy disappear or disintegrate before they re-entered the public domain and could be reissued.

The American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC) Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), the IRS modified the education tax credit formerly known as the Hope Scholarship Credit for tax years 2009 and 2010, and created the American Opportunity Tax Credit (AOTC).

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