Sentences with phrase «additional federal education»

You may find yourself ineligible for additional federal education loans.

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The new law also includes a boost in federal education spending, which translates into an additional $ 240 million for Illinois.

After the decision, Gov. George Pataki's administration, though a special commission, concluded that $ 1.9 billion in additional combined state, local and federal revenues, to be phased in over a five - year period, was a valid determination of the cost of providing a sound basic education in New York City.

The mayor has stuck to the same number of planned layoffs even though the state came through with more than $ 200 million in additional education aid since February and the city has $ 100 million of new federal aid to support medical services in special education.

What's more, a 2005 federal transportation bill allocated an additional 612 million for a new national Safe Routes to School program, requiring all states to hire a coordinator to administer funds to communities for new bike lanes, pathways, sidewalks, and education and promotion campaigns in elementary and middle schools.

Fattah relinquished his position on the Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies appropriations subcommittee today and was replaced by Representative Mike Honda (D — CA), a former high school principal who has been a reliable vote for additional federal funding of research and education.

For example, the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act allocates additional funding to school districts with a high percentage of low - income students, who are more likely to have poor educational outcomes for reasons unrelated to school quality.

In the NAEP analysis, the authors estimate student poverty with data from the federal lunch program and estimate additional student characteristics using data on possession of an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and English Language Learner (ELL) status, admittedly a common practice when analyzing educatEducation Program (IEP) and English Language Learner (ELL) status, admittedly a common practice when analyzing educationeducation data.

Would the federal government have its own affirmative duty to provide additional federal funds — which currently make up less than 10 percent of all nationwide funding for K — 12 education?

Over the past 50 years, the role of the federal government in K - 12 public education has been to ensure equal educational access and to provide resources for those students who need additional supports.

Students requiring special educational services are eligible for additional voucher funds equal to the federal special education funding in their home districts.

Twice during the presidential - campaign debates, Barack Obama termed early - childhood education one of his highest priorities, and even before serious planning got under way for an antirecession «stimulus» package, he had pledged to this priority an additional $ 10 billion in annual federal funding.

The NEA exhorts the American people to «stand up for the middle class and support closing corporate tax loopholes at the federal and state level, so that additional resources can be invested in public education and other services that build our communities.»

In addition to suffering from the problems that all voucher bills have in common, this bill would also undermine the main purpose of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), which is designed to target federal funds to public schools with high concentrations of poverty in order to provide additional educational services for these students.

The law's requirements place additional demands on local districts and state education agencies without sufficient resources from the federal government to make the appropriate changes.

The U.S. Department of Education has announced additional federal aid for schools and students impacted by recent natural disasters.

The change, announced yesterday by State Education chief Tom Torlakson, came in response to concerns that the US Department of Education would withhold as much as $ 45 million dollars in funding, as well as additional Title I funds if the state did not comply with long standing federal rules that students in grades three and eleven be tested annually in both subjects.

In a press release sent on Tuesday, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson did not hold back on criticizing President Trump's federal education budget proposal, which includes cuts to teacher training, after school programs, mental health services and additional programs.

CPS also said that if ISBE recommends the district bring on any additional staff or services for special education students — known within the district as «diverse learners» — then those jobs should be funded by the state or federal government.

When Congress passed IDEA in 1975, it committed the federal government to helping to ensure that students with disabilities receive a free and appropriate public education by funding 40 percent of the additional cost to educate IDEA - eligible students.

Sue Burr, executive director of the state board of education and Gov. Jerry Brown's educational policy adviser, said initial federal feedback on the bill suggested that chances of winning a waiver were «favorable... but would probably require additional guidelines or regulations.»

The omnibus bill also includes funding increases for other federal education programs important to principals, as well as additional resources for training to address school violence and for improving mental health services in schools.

This report touches on additional efforts that the K - 12 and higher education systems and the federal government can undertake to ease the burden of remedial education on students.

«The group's proposed reforms correspond to criteria the federal government will use to award additional education stimulus dollars on a competitive basis starting this fall.»

Among the proposed cuts are grant programs, including Teacher Education Assistance grants (for those who agree to teach, after college, for four years in a public school serving low - income families) and Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (additional grant money for qualified undergraduate students from the lowest income levels).

We also are encouraged that Congress and the Administration have reached an agreement to fund the federal government through this fall, providing additional time for Congress to make thoughtful and informed decisions on how to provide important funding for education for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2018.

Mandating additional testing, in federal education law, of every pubic school student in every school every year is unnecessary for the federal government to serve its purposes or the purposes as originally laid down in ESEA.

For Obama's plan to work, Lisa Guernsey, director of the early education initiative at the New American Foundation, a Washington - based policy group, estimates it would cost states and the federal government roughly $ 8,000 per child, or an additional $ 10 to $ 15 billion each year, to expand pre-school nationwide and for states to raise quality standards.

And this year, we also celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which created a substantive federal role in education and provided additional federal resources for low - income students across theEducation Act, which created a substantive federal role in education and provided additional federal resources for low - income students across theeducation and provided additional federal resources for low - income students across the country.

Federal funds provide additional subsidies: DSU received an award from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Post Secondary Education program while JCPS and Region 1 used Title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act funds to support their principal training initiatives.

(Calif.) The first steps in qualifying a new group of California's lowest performing schools for additional federal aid won passage last week from the state board of education.

WHEREAS, the ESEA Discussion Draft freezes funding for reauthorized programs for Fiscal Year 2016 through Fiscal Year 2021, eroding the investment of federal funding for public education that would result in reductions in services to student subgroups that require additional investments and support systems, including low - income, English learners, and students of color; and

Then, in 2009, the federal share climbed when Congress enacted the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which included nearly $ 80 billion in additional education spending.

In addition, to the dispute over accepting Federal funding for the Low Income Pool (LIP), other factors that could threaten education funding are $ 690 million in proposed tax cuts and an underestimated enrollment of an additional 10,000 students in Florida public schools.

You need to fill the corresponding form (FAFSA) that can be found at the department of education site or at many other online sites which also provide additional information on how to get approved for a federal student loan.

As a state regulated and licensed loan officer, we are required to have an initial 20 hour course for federal, up to an additional 20 hour state course, yearly continuing education of up to 14 hours, pass a federal and state exam, and go through a credit and background check in every state.

From there, the financial aid staff at your college will explain how and when funds will be disbursed and provide any additional information about federal aid, including providing entrance counseling to help students manage their education expenses.

Statistics from the New York Federal Reserve bear out the trend: Those over the age of 40 account for 35 % of education debt caused by longer repayment schedules, returning to school for advanced degrees and additional borrowing for children's education.

An additional $ 30 billion is available for college affordability — increasing funding for the Federal Pell Grant program and for education tax credits.

For additional information about a consolidation option for federal loans, contact the Department of Education at: www.studentloans.gov.

Bass also applauded the appropriation of an additional $ 2.3 million that she said would be used «to correct deficiencies in the Department of Education's efforts to educate and certify borrowers about their eligibility for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.»

The administration of New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine cautioned that «accepting federal abstinence - only dollars may, in fact, cost the state money because students may require additional sexuality education to clarify the partial and misinformation that is taught in abstinence - only - until - marriage programs.»

State aid for early - childhood education, which is part of the statewide funding formula for aid to education, will support the additional expansion of seven classrooms and will continue to support the expanded preschool program when Rhode Island has expended funds from the federal grant.

Provide additional financial resources in addition to technical assistance and other in - kind supports that will enhance access to and the quality of early childhood education programs in the state, and in so doing, ensure that additional resources do not supplant other federal, state, local or private dollars for similar purposes.

Griffith applauded the new federal education law, ESSA, and its mandate to states that they include a so - called «non-academic measure» into their accountability system, and made clear how this additional measure aligns with ASCD's call for «multimetrics.»