Sentences with phrase «access to affordable college»

After voting in support for the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act in 2009, Peter Visclosky claimed that «expanding access to an affordable college education is a surefire way to build a stronger, more competitive economy.»

This is welcome news to Kentucky policymakers who have worked to expand greater student access to affordable college opportunities and college completion.

He is dedicated to ensuring families have the opportunity to move up the economic ladder and plans to invest in job training programs and increase access to affordable college degrees.

«Sen. Klein and his colleagues in the IDC have long supported the Dream Act because they believe every high school graduate should have access to an affordable college education,» she wrote in a statement.

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Flanked by Assemblymember Millman and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Simon stressed her deep roots in the district and decade of experience as district leader, her progressive credentials and her work on community issues both big and small — from public transportation to traffic calming in Downtown Brooklyn, access to affordable housing and education, and saving Long Island College Hospital, to name a few.

«This budget proposal represents the Assembly Majority's unwavering commitment to ensuring that our students have access to a high quality, affordable college education,» said Glick.

New York State Senate Democratic Policy Group Initiatives Would Help Over 1.3 Million New Yorkers; Make Higher Education More Affordable by Reducing Student Loan Debt, Increasing Savings For Families, Expanding Access to College Credit for High School Students Initiatives to Enhance Readiness and Increase Graduation Rates and Employment Will Help More New Yorkers Achieve College Success

«The CUNY Board of Trustees has approved an operating budget request for FY2017 - 18 that seeks increased state and city investment in faculty hiring, new research, expanding college access and other initiatives necessary to provide our students with an affordable, high - quality education,» Arena said in an emailed statement.

Brownback proposed several initiatives, including affordable internet access for all students, expanded scholarships for college students who agree to stay and teach in Kansas and relaxing teacher certification standards to make it easier for college graduates in other fields to transition to the classroom.

Community colleges are the first point of access to higher education for millions of students looking for an affordable path to a bachelor's degree.

Findings and recommendations from a 10 - state study Community colleges are the first point of access to higher education for millions of students looking for an affordable path to a bachelor's degree...

Transforming Teams provides affordable access to our library of online tutorials and case studies, all research - based and designed to support implementation of college - and career - readiness standards.

Thirteen years ago, the Tomas Rivera Policy Institute revealed that while «96 % of Latino parents want their children to attend college», few understood how to support their children in the college admission process or how to access the financial aid opportunities that make that access affordable.

Chasing prestige and battered by state funding cuts, many public colleges and universities with a historic responsibility to provide access to an affordable education have turned to «financial aid leveraging,» offering wealthy or high - scoring students discounts on tuition.

He concluded his remarks with a description of the department's request to Congress for $ 1 billion to fund a higher education Race to the Top competition, which will incentivize states to invest in postsecondary education, encourage universities to make tuition more affordable, and focus stakeholders on turning a culture of college access into a culture of completion.

We say every student who's able and has the desire should have access to college, yet we don't make higher education accessible and affordable.

In this webinar, Florida College Access Network (FCAN) outlined some of the approaches being used in Florida and other parts of the country to help make college affordable for stCollege Access Network (FCAN) outlined some of the approaches being used in Florida and other parts of the country to help make college affordable for stcollege affordable for students.

John Delaney (D) believes «that college students need affordable student loans to ensure they have access to higher education.»

It also ensures that campus - based checking accounts and prepaid cards are affordable for students; that students have access to information and options for various financial instruments; and that college credit card agreements are compliant with federal law.

As a student, you'll have access to highly respected universities and colleges at affordable tuition rates.

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«Women who buy health insurance from their college or university will have access to affordable birth control, just like women who receive health insurance from their employer.

«With the cost of tuition, books, and gas on the rise, it's time for the Bush administration to stop playing politics with women's health and pocketbooks and restore access to affordable birth control for our nation's college students and low - income women.»

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Prevention Through Affordable Access Act to Bring Down Birth Control Costs at College Clinics