Sentences with phrase «access to university for»

We know that we have to do more to widen access to university for young people coming from the most disadvantaged areas.
Liam Burns, National Union of Students (NUS) president said: «Ministers» claims that their proposals will put power in the hands of students have been shown to be spurious and it is increasingly clear that the course they are pursuing will actually restrict access to university for disadvantaged students, entrench existing social divides, and cost far more than expected.

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With an established tech identity and access to highly - skilled employees coming out of local universities, Austin would be a natural choice for Amazon HQ2.
Terry: The Western Australian education system is very good, evidenced by the mere fact that when you get to university level, there is strong demand for private clients to access our education and as we all know, the education sector is Australia's third largest export.
John Komlos, professor emeritus of economic history at the University of Munich, says that the stagnation of growth in the USA compared to Northern European populations could be due to different national healthcare systems: for example, the Dutch have access to socialized medicine that Americans do not.
Joel Reidenberg, a privacy expert with Fordham University, told me, «The relevant EU rules are based on general fair information practice standards, addressing a variety of aspects related to fairness in collection, purpose limitations, transparency of processing, accuracy, data subject access, and remedies for violations, and are more stringent because of their detail as well as some new twists.»
Here's another one: «by 2030, ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable and quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, including university
While the site lists all universities that fit the nonprofit bill, Ranku generates revenue by charging a quarterly subscription fee for universities to access their data and traffic.
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Its website was populated with reviews of colleges written by students from 280 U.S. universities, but College Prowler wasn't having much success getting high school seniors to shell out the $ 39.95 annual fee for unlimited access to the content.
For students to receive access to the cloud services, university computer science faculty and those teaching related courses can apply online.
And Philip Slayton, a former University of Western Ontario dean of law who recently authored Lawyers Gone Bad: Money, Sex and Madness in Canada's Legal Profession (2007), is critical of the profession's disregard for the inability of the middle class to access the courts.
TORONTO, November 6, 2015 — MaRS Discovery District and LegalRnD — The Center for Legal Services Innovation at Michigan State University College of Law today announced a partnership dedicated to legal sector innovation and improving access to legal services.
«Expect a burden of mental health problems, which will include depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and it's particularly going to impact groups who don't have access to rapid opportunities for recovery,» Sandro Galea, dean of the Boston University School of Public Health, told Vox after Hurricane Harvey hit Texas.
He is also a Member of the Dean's Council of Lerner College of Business of the University of Delaware, a Member of the Editorial Board of the Museum of American Finance in New York and a Member of the Advisory Board of MobileNerd, a start - up venture seeking to bridge the digital divide by making access to STEM training content cheap and easy for every person in the world.
«China has many ways it can make life exceedingly uncomfortable for a large number of American businesses, both those that are hoping for access to China's fast - expanding market, and those that use China as an important part of their supply chains,» said Eswar Prasad, a professor of international trade at Cornell University.
Now 23 student chapters are no longer recognized by their universities as official student groups, losing free access to rooms for meetings and student activities fairs for recruiting.
In most cases they have overcome both political fragmentation and government overload by replacing their old governmental bureaucracies with an innovative and effective form of governance: coalitions (composed of business, government, nonprofits, universities, neighborhood and minority associations, and religious groups) that develop a cooperative agenda to improve the city and that assume many of the city government's traditional functions (economic development, long - term planning, educational reform, even care of the homeless), and that also operate like political parties of yore (providing the point of access for new groups and a public realm for discourse, debate, and negotiation concerning matters of the common good).
There is nothing remotely similar for English - speaking Christians, and without it people lacking command of classical languages and access to university libraries have no first - hand knowledge of the past.
The same universities who denied for years and years minorities equal access to equitable educational opportunities?
YouTUbeEDU really opens a door for those aspiring people to access the diverse courses from the worldâ $ ™ s greatest university.
Membership or access to the facilities is not automatically applied for Oxford University students.
Under Title IX, to achieve gender parity between men's and women's sports, universities and colleges have to meet one of three different requirements: 1) equity in participation opportunities for both men and women; 2) scholarships offered proportionally based on the number of male and female athletes; and 3) comparable overall treatment of women's and men's sports (including but not limited to quality and maintenance of locker rooms and facilities, equipment and supplies, access to practice fields, publicity of teams and events, the quality of coaching, academic tutoring, traveling budgets, etc.).
I'm excited that this is the Agganis Arena at Boston University for the first time ever, and I'm looking forward to have access to better parking.
Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.
Newswise gives journalists access to the latest news and provides a platform for universities, institutions, and journalists to spread breaking news to their audience.
Supporters of the boycott at several UK universities started to protest at Nestlé appearing on campus for graduate recruitments, arguing if it wanted access to campus it should debate with Baby Milk Action.
It was drummed into us from the beginning that we had to constantly have our eye on the distance — end of year exam results dictated which GCSE options we were allowed to take, and we'd need to choose the right GCSE's to allows us to take the A-Levels we wanted, which in turn were for the purpose of gaining access to the right degree course at the right university.
Home educated children are able to study for GCSEs and other qualifications, and access colleges and universities.
«It is scandalous that when we have such record levels of success the Coalition is reducing the opportunities for young people to access university to develop the higher level skills the economy needs.
The suicide bombers, according to a statement by the Spokesman for the Force, Air Vice Marshall Olatokunbo Adesanya, tried to gain access into the University but were quickly detected by the NAF Special Forces.
The number of universities planning on charging the maximum # 9,000 - intended by the coalition to only be used in «exceptional circumstances» - is finally assessed by the Office for Fair Access.
«Apart from proposing the sum of N2 billion for the provision of scholarships for critical areas of the State's manpower needs, we have also proposed to set aside another N2 billion to partner, encourage and support the development of private universities and improve access to tertiary education for Rivers indigenes in the State.»
Considering the challenges in accessing higher education, some universities in the UK are coming forward to help the asylum seekers and offering scholarship for the deserving asylum seekers.
Governor Cuomo's plan to make tuition free for many New York State residents who attend SUNY or CUNY two - or four - year schools would be an exciting step toward ensuring students across the state can access New York's prized public university systems.
As Scott Blinder, the director of the Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford, notes in a piece for Comment Is Free, «Romanians and Bulgarians have had open access to the UK, if not its labour markets, for six years already, so many of those who would be interested in travelling to and living in the UK have already come».
WBFO»S Eileen Buckley spoke with Higgins about why President Obama is using the University at Buffalo for a back drop to discuss the importance of higher education and access to it.
For instance, creating a prestigious university helps to establish Status by having exclusive access to the best education.
Government is also building and commissioning more Community Day Senior High schools, to increase access and to reduce imbalance in the provision of education across the country.This is the vision of the government; to transform Ghana into a leading education hub, for the West African Sub-region, and it was also building new universities, training colleges and vocational schools across the country.
The sublease, which the board had arranged through Columbia University, according to CB12, doesn't include the cost of evening security even though the board was clear about its need for night access prior to moving into the space in 2013.
The Minister for Universities and Science (Mr David Willetts): Fair access to university is crucial for achieving equality of opportunity, and there is a clear issue of principle here.
«Already modalities for accessing the fund are being vigorously pursued in view of felt needs of the university for urgent infrastructural expansion to improve its carrying capacity.
«We will not tolerate the previous generation passing on its debts to the next, nor will we pick up the bill to access a college and university education that was funded for them.»
Universities and colleges still have to justify the additional fees to the Office for Fair Access, with OFFA able to apply sanctions if necessary.
And higher education minister Alan Johnson said the scheme would increase access for students from poorer backgrounds to the top universities.
Other universities would quickly find ways to make the case to access the criteria for increased fees and costs would soon accelerate.
According to Fordham University Professor Zephyr Teachout — whose journey from Vermont to Brooklyn, and primary challenge of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, seems like a mirror - image of Mr. Sanders» early career — Mr. Sanders succeeded by leveling his attention on bread - and - butter issues: expanding access to dental care in the countryside, helping people cope with credit card debt, increasing benefits for military veterans.
«A university degree gives you access to all sorts of things for the future and if you want to earn money, the chances of earning a lot more money than you would do if you didn't have a degree.»
Our vision is for schools that give every child the best possible start in life, and high - quality universities that every young person has the opportunity to access.
- «[D] evelop a new commuter rail and multi-modal station in downtown Buffalo and completing Buffalo's light rail extension to University at Buffalo's North Campus will provide 20,000 + students access to downtown Buffalo and the waterfront, as well as connect urban job seekers with suburban employment centers, helping Buffalo to deliver economic inclusion for all the region's workers.»
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