Sentences with phrase «affordable your college education»

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D - Bronx) said the Assembly plan would «ensure that an affordable college education is within reach of every student and family in our state.»

«This year, we strengthen our promise to ensure that an affordable college education is within reach of every student and family in our state.»

«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.

President Obama's planned trip to Buffalo, Syracuse and Binghamton will focus on the importance of getting an affordable college education.

«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.

The more you know, the more affordable your college education can be.

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.»

An advocate of education and the transformational impact it can have on people's lives, Pratt set out to provide an affordable college education that was accessible to working men and women.

Whether early educators are working in private for - profit or not - for - profit programs, Head Start, prekindergarten classrooms or family child care homes, T.E.A.C.H. has increased the availability of accessible, affordable college education and workforce supports for these women in low wage jobs working with vulnerable children in early education settings.

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As an example, Crowder points to Catalyst Fund portfolio company Quad Learning, which works with community colleges to offer affordable education for students earning a bachelor's degree.

Education: Obama aims to make preschool available to every child in America and wants to make colleges and universities more affordable.

«cents In the 1970's and 1980's, a college education was practically affordable to everyone.

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-- To keep higher education affordable, the Legislature restores the Governor's devastating tuition assistance cuts ($ 49 million restoration) and community college cuts ($ 56 million restoration).

Teachout believes that several of her positions — including on the topics of affordable housing, Long Island College Hospital (LICH) and public education — should especially resonate with Brooklyn voters.

They argue that a college education is becoming less and less affordable.

Its faculty and staff work hard to provide a quality college education at an affordable cost.

«We propose a budget that prioritizes an affordable and high quality education for Westchester Community College's students and families,» said Dr. Belinda S. Miles, president of Westchester Community College.

«Despite the progress outlined in this tentative deal there is clearly a lot of work ahead of us, including stronger criminal justice reforms; full funding for our state's public education system; ensuring affordable college for all New Yorkers, including DREAMers; additional support for Planned Parenthood; and ethics and voting reforms,» said Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

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.

«I am calling for a Green New Deal for New York to establish the human right of all New Yorkers to economic security and prosperity, including decent jobs, living wages, publicly - funded health care, good public education from pre-K through college, and affordable housing, mass transit, and clean energy,» said Hawkins, a working Teamster who unloads trucks at night at UPS in Syracuse.

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

«We have also made great strides in higher education reform to make college more affordable and accessible to all continuing their education at the highest level.

Fueling businesses with talent from the region's acclaimed colleges and universities, and green, clean energy from Niagara Falls, Buffalo Niagara is enjoying success today and positioned for long - term growth tomorrow in advanced manufacturing, life sciences and biotechnologies, finance, education, and advanced agriculture — all within one of the most affordable and enjoyable regions of the country — come grow your business with us.

«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.

The budget was adopted a little over a week into the new fiscal year, which begins April 1, after compromises were reached among legislative leaders and Governor Andrew Cuomo on contentious issues such as raising the age of adult criminal responsibility, education aid, a college tuition affordability program, the allocation of large sums of affordable housing monies, and more.

In addition to making higher education more affordable, he notes, the new bill's provisions will allow more students to attend college full - time, a plus for students in rigorous programs such as science or engineering.

About The City College of New York Since 1847, The City College of New York has provided a high quality and affordable education to generations of New Yorkers in a wide variety of disciplines.

Then Fenton discovered Match Beyond, an innovative Boston nonprofit that helps young people complete their college education in a way that is both efficient and affordable.

I got to the end of chapter eight, «This Is Not a Test,» and could discern only three reform ideas from Friedman: embark on an «all - hands - on - deck, no - holds - barred, no - budget - too - large crash program for science and engineering education»; make community college affordable for everyone; and scold parents into doing a better job.

Santiago argues that free college tuition can help minority students consider higher education as an option when presented as a more affordable choice.

With open admissions policies, affordable tuition, flexible schedules, and remedial classes, education experts say community colleges fill a gap in the educational pipeline for many people who would otherwise be locked out of the higher education system, especially minority, low - income, and first - generation college students.

Opponents of free community college question how affordable free community college tuition makes higher education for low - income students.

With open admissions policies, affordable tuition, flexible schedules, and remedial classes, education experts say community colleges fill a gap in the educational pipeline for many people who would otherwise be...

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.

We believe in an America where all young people have a fair shot at succeeding — where a great education, all the way from Pre-K to college, is not only accessible but affordable.

The country must «invest in early education, raise academic standards, make college affordable, and do more to recruit and retain top - notch educators,» he said.

More than 67 percent of Michigan residents «somewhat disagree» or «strongly disagree» that a college education is reasonably affordable for people in Michigan.

Supported expansion of the Bridge Year program with $ 500,000 in targeted funding to help high school students earn college credits while still in high school making post-secondary education more affordable for Maine families.

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...

For years, advocates of competency - based education — awarding students college credits based on the skills and knowledge they demonstrate rather than the time spent in a classroom — have argued that the approach will enable more students to earn degrees and make college more 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.

Instead of doing more to ensure that college is affordable, the national and state governments have actually been cutting support for public education and student financial aid.

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.

«Community colleges are not just a distinctly American institution, but as the largest, most affordable segment of America's higher education system, they are critical to reaching the President's goal to have the highest share of college graduates in the world and to ensuring America's economic prosperity in the future.»

With nearly two - thirds of full time students paying for college with financial aid, Pearson has been taking steps to make education more affordable and accessible.

«Not surprisingly, given the dramatic impact the current economy has had on higher education costs, finding ways to make college more affordable is on everyone's mind.

It's been about six years since Apple's last education - focused event, but the company's upcoming keynote on March 27th could mean more affordable devices and improved educational apps for classrooms and college campuses, a move designed to get more iOS devices in the hands of students.

On 529 savings accounts, Rep. Hudson commented, «affordable education is a critical step to increasing opportunity... Today's bipartisan bill... will empower more families to save for college and help prepare students for tomorrow's jobs.»