Sentences with phrase «about stipends»

Here's what you need to know about stipends.

Over the next month, just like the Publishers Clearinghouse Prize Patrol, district administrators, including the superintendent, will make surprise visits to the four schools» faculty meetings to break the news to the teachers about their stipends and to let them know how much we appreciate the positive impact they are having on the students.

Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman said no decision has yet been made about the stipends.

Are you confused about the stipend for the Fall Meeting?

(More information about this stipend increase is available from the NIH.)

Not exact matches

Although Riot funds the championship prize pools and pays $ 12,500 stipends for pro players and coaches for each season split, teams have become increasingly vocal about sharing the revenue Riot makes when it sells world championship sponsorships, strikes distribution deals to stream games and tournaments online, and sells team - branded in - game goods.

Many people are talking about universal basic income — a guaranteed monthly stipend for anyone below the poverty line.

We also heard about a «wellness» stipend in the range of $ 240 that one intern used to book a weekend trip to Tahoe.

Our three leaders who co-pastor each get a stipend of about $ 500 I believe.

Give a small stipend to some poor elderly disabled person for home heat during the coldest weather months and its all about redistributing the wealth.

He says there are about 24 «staff» members who are reimbursed for their travel and living expenses on site and a stipend to mitigate the loss of incomes while they are deployed.

While Emmert has always parroted the NCAA's message about amateurism, he was at the helm of the organization as it instituted full cost of attendance stipends which go above the traditional room and board scholarships.

Few Chicago parents complain about the screening because many of the district's volunteers are paid a stipend for helping out, officials said.

Learn more about the Montana Best Beginnings Certified Infant Toddler Caregiver Stipend Program at http://dphhs.mt.gov/hcsd/childcare/professionaldevelopment.aspx#154091523-certified-infant-toddler-caregiver-stipends

«It seems every day troubling new questions arise and new details are learned about the apparent abuse of the Senate stipend system,» Stewart - Cousins said in the statement.

Cuomo, responding to reporters» questions about the controversy over the payment of potentially improper Senate stipends known as «lulus,» Cuomo endeavored to pull DiNapoli: into the flap.

«It seems every day troubling new questions arise and new details are learned about the apparent abuse of the Senate stipend system,» said Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins (D - Yonkers) said.

At issue is the decision by Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - East Northport) to provide lucrative stipends of about $ 12,500 to chairmen of committees even though the three IDC senators don't chair their committees.

Horner came on the podcast to talk about the misuse of taxpayer funds with the stipend practice and urged the state Senate to reform the process.

About 30 Ghanaian graduate students on government scholarships in China have not been receiving their monthly stipend for the past 12 months.

He said the administration also made impacts through the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme, which feeds 3,065,000 pupils in 14 states and has employed 36,000 cooks across the country; the Conditional Cash Transfer that has seen about over 30,000 households benefit from the N5, 000 monthly stipend; the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme under which about 120,000 people have benefited from the cooperative loans; and the N - power that has employed 200,000 people.

Critics say they would like to see a major overhaul by either ending stipends altogether, or at least making it much more transparent about who gets what.

ERROL LOUIS: For over a week now we've been telling you about the controversy involving stipends paid to state senators for positions they do not technically hold.

Still another, Senator Thomas O'Mara, said he had never misidentified himself and was open about how he came to collect a $ 15,000 stipend as transportation chairman, despite being vice chairman.

No, not really and what about all the other Democratic Senators who extra stipends?

Prepared by the chamber's Energy and Telecommunications Committee — for which Peralta controversially receives a $ 12,500 stipend intended for its chair but passed to him as vice chair — the report surveyed constituents about pre-paid cards.

There have been questions raised about written «Senate certifications» submitted by the Senate to the State Comptroller's Office, which processes state payrolls, clearing the way for the higher stipend payments.

But quite frankly, it is a story about nothing,» Sen. Diane Savino, a Staten Island Democrat and one of the seven getting stipends for a committee she does not chair, told NY1.

As counsels battled through legal memos, lawmakers offered a range of responses to the flurry of questions about their taxpayer - funded stipends.

Documents about the denied stipends were obtained through a Freedom of Information request.

A spokeswoman said earlier in the week that the comptroller deferred to the Senate, as a separate branch of government, in their judgment about which senators were to receive stipends and for what reasons.

An article on Wednesday about the possible investigation of the Senate stipend system in Albany misstated the middle initial of the state senator who represents a region east of Buffalo.

WAMC's David Guistina talks with Mike Spain of the Times Union about the continuing controversy over special stipends paid to certain state senators and police body cameras in Albany.

Cuomo spokesman Richard Azzopardi called the Schimminger legislation «another smokescreen,» saying he'd push changes that would affect lawmakers if he were serious about ethics reforms — like having the state freedom of information law cover the Legislature, banning pork - barrel spending known as «member items,» imposing term limits and eliminating legislative stipends.

A law enforcement agency contacted DiNapoli's office about the questionable payments of stipends or lulus, the New York Times reported.

Senate Independent Democratic Conference Leader Senator Jeff Klein, for the first time publicly answered questions from the media about news stories that some of his members received stipends for committee chair positions that they do not actually hold.

At the third year, the new stipends begin to increase at about the 4 % rate.

Although Van Dam hopes to earn more once he gets his Ph.D., the monthly stipend of about $ 2300 ensures he has enough to support himself.

The average time for Ph.D. studies is about 4 years, although most stipends (see Funding section below) cover only 3 years.

But discussion about establishing stipend levels prompted Victoria McGovern to state that although money is important, there are other things that postdocs should look for in a fellowship.

The Hubble Fellowship has provided Bucciantini with a stipend and health insurance for 3 years, as well as some research funding, which amounted to about $ 16,000 in his 1st year, start - up funds included.

That may not sound spectacular (though depending on your graduate program, it may), but Ph.D. stipends are tax - free in Belgium, thus dodging what would otherwise be a tax rate of about 50 %, which puts Ph.D. programs on par with jobs paying $ 62,000 a year.

Irani has reportedly asked for a week to get back to the students about their demands, which include making the stipend raise effective from April 2014 and giving students back pay.

Last October, India's Department of Science and Technology (DST) announced that it would increase stipends by about 55 % for Ph.D. scholars, as well as postdoctoral scholars under its grants.

The National Science Foundation, for example, supports about 3000 Graduate Research Fellows; each fellow receives an annual $ 30,000 stipend for 3 years.

Currently, Ph.D. students at public universities for the first 2 years of study receive a stipend of about $ 257 a month; that's raised to $ 289 a month after their progress is evaluated by a committee.

One graduate dean has quietly picked up the challenge, adding queries about postdoctoral fellowships to a national survey of graduate - assistant stipends and fellowships.

PhD Student Triin Laos, from the Dammermann lab at MFPL, tells us about her work on centrosomes and why she invested her stipend in a cherry to aid her research!

While still carefully thinking about how best to utilize the MacArthur stipend, Novembre is excited for upcoming projects focusing on ancient DNA, particularly in human populations from within the past 10,000 years.

The PhD studentship will start by October 2018 and is funded by Randox Laboratories Ltd. for 3 years, covering the fees (of a UK or EU student), annual stipend (currently about # 14.5 K plus an additional performance bonus), as well as travel support for both astrophysical and biomedical conferences.