Sentences with phrase «lack of financial aid»

This would ensure you do not hit sudden speed - breakers on the path of achieving your life goals, due to lack of financial aid.

Similarly, in a fall 2017 survey administered by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing, faculty of teacher preparation programs were most likely to identify a lack of financial aid for teaching candidates as the largest obstacle to increasing enrollment in their programs, rather than a lack of program capacity.

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Pomerantz leads a class action against Deutsche Bank AG, arising from its lack of controls against financing terrorism, money laundering, aiding against international sanctions, and committing financial crimes.

Dr Sealey - Huggins suggests that the lack of capital resources in the Caribbean results in the region being particularly vulnerable to manipulation through the use of financial aid in this way.

«They just don't know how the game is played,» said Thomas Mortenson, a policy analyst for the Council for Opportunity in Education, about the lack of experience many lower - income families have in dealing with financial aid.7 Many «high - income high schools» help students apply to college - entrance preparation classes at top universities, and they sometimes provide private admissions counselors.8

Simply giving more financial aid fails to directly address the lack of access most low - income students have to elite schools.

The status quo of complex information, complicated processes, and limited access to professional assistance are nudges in their own right: a confusing financial aid application, an unanticipated application fee, the lack of opportunity to visit a college campus all have the potential to convey the message that «college isn't for you» to a hard - working, talented, but socioeconomically disadvantaged student.

The lack of sufficient financial aid may be one reason students drop out, but how the available aid is rationed — a little at a time, based on complicated rules, and fluctuating from one semester to the next — is also to blame.

The new study, conducted by Stanford University Associate Professor Eric Bettinger, Harvard Graduate School of Education Professor Bridget Terry Long, and University of Toronto Associate Professor Philip Oreopoulos, tracked nearly 17,000 low - income individuals and determined that cumbersome financial aid forms and lack of information about higher education costs and financial aid prevented access to higher education.

The real culprit is not a lack of academic preparation, but instead the actions of state legislatures, colleges, and universities that hike up the costs of attendance, underinvest in need - based financial grant aid, and spend the least on support services at the schools where students possess the greatest economic and academic needs.

Lack of information and the complexity of the college admissions process and financial aid systems

March 15 New Tracking Tool Uncovers Lack of Students Applying for Financial Aid Only about 24 % of high school seniors in Florida have completed the Free Application for Federal Student Aid

The adults in their communities often lack experience with highly selective colleges, and few of their teachers and advisors take the trouble to supply the students with information about the opportunities that such institutions afford them or the feasibility of gaining admission and financial aid.

A Government Grant is an aid program specially designed for helping those who have financial difficulties and can not achieve, due to lack of finance, certain...

She maintains an active interest in legal aid through her involvement on the board of the Criminal Lawyers» Association, but says she is sometimes frustrated by the system's lack of efficiency, and the persistently low financial eligibility rules, which remain virtually unchanged from the rates set in the late 1990s.

A lack of resources for legal aid services has led to extremely low financial eligibility criteria.

Some of the factors causing women to leave practice included low income, long hours, lack of financial support for maternity leave, difficulty with the Legal Aid system and being treated differently than male peers by judges, Crown Attorneys and court staff.

In 2014 - 15 academic year, 86 percent of new students at four - year colleges received financial aid.1 The good news is that lack of funds no longer has to get in the way of a bright future.