Sentences with phrase «allow tuition aid»

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Mr. President, Senator Cruz's amendment expands tax subsidies for upper income households to aid private or parochial schools by allowing 529 account balances to spend up to $ 10,000 a year on private or parochial school tuition and supplies.
Onondaga Community College Financial Aid Director Becky Rose says they won't know until December exactly how many students will get the scholarship that allows them to go to SUNY and CUNY schools tuition - free.
Mayor Bill de Blasio today said the tentative state budget deal will bring additional millions in school aid to New York City and allow him first crack at fixing failing schools — but lamented the absence of an extension of mayoral control and legislation to fund tuition assistance for undocumented immigrants.
Sponsored by Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa of Manhattan, the measure would allow students brought into the country as children to seek state financial aid for higher education, including the Excelsior Scholarship program that makes tuition at state colleges free for low - income and middle - class students.
The bills were based, by law, on the spending plan Paterson first proposed in January, but they restored some of his school aid cuts, eliminated his tax cap and took out a proposal to allow SUNY and CUNY the ability to raise tuition unilaterally — basically all the stuff that might possibly have compelled any of the members to explain anything difficult to their constituents.
Enacting the «Dream Act,» which would allow children of undocumented immigrants to apply for state - run college - tuition aid programs.
Here is the statement from Senator Wyden (D - Oregon) regarding his opposition to the amendment: Mr. President, Senator Cruz's amendment expands tax subsidies for upper income households to aid private or parochial schools by allowing 529 account balances to spend up to $ 10,000 a year on private or parochial school tuition and supplies.
While only 22 % percent of New Yorkers think the recently enacted state budget is either excellent or good for the people of the state, at least 71 % agree that creating a $ 2.5 billion clean water infrastructure fund, increasing aid to local school districts by $ 1.1 billion, allowing ride - sharing services to operate in the state, and making SUNY / CUNY tuition free for families making less than $ 125,000 will make New York better, according to a new Siena College poll of New York State registered voters released early Monday morning.
The legislation would allow undocumented students who meet in - state tuition requirements to access state financial aid and scholarships for higher education.
There are tentative deals on increasing tuition aid to college students, approving a bond act to protect water infrastructure and allowing ride - hailing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City.
Senator DeFrancisco said there were tentative deals on increasing tuition aid to college students, approving a bond act to protect water infrastructure and allowing ride - hailing services like Uber and Lyft to operate outside of New York City.
Advocates for gratuidad argued that free tuition and the removal of merit requirements for government - issued financial aid would allow more low - income students to enroll.
St. Paul — Only weeks after going into effect this fall, Minnesota's «open enrollment» plan, which allows 11th - and 12th - grade students to take college courses with tuition paid by per - pupil state foundation aid, has come under sharp attack on economic and constitutional grounds.
Although federal law does not prohibit undocumented students from attending U.S. colleges or universities, most states do not allow them to pay in - state tuition and they are not eligible for most federal loans, financial aid, and scholarships.
Undocumented students can not legally receive federal financial aid, and many states do not allow undocumented students access to in - state tuition nor state aid.
The «open - enrollment» plan, which was championed by Gov. Rudy Perpich, allows 11th and 12th graders to take college courses with tuition paid by per - pupil state foundation aid.
More than 18 states have passed their own Dream Act legislation that allows undocumented immigrants to access in - state tuition at state universities; some also allow undocumented students to apply for financial aid.
The DREAM Act allows undocumented students to apply for state financial aid and to pay in - state tuition at California's public colleges.
Funds raised allow tuition to remain low and financial aid to be extended to qualifying families, encouraging diversity and making a Spring Hill education possible for more students.
This is because city's charter costs will likely exceed its Chapter 70 allocation and, in that case, state law allows charter tuition to be diverted from state aid supporting other municipal services.
A year later, ITT Technical College met a similar fate when it announced it was closing more than 100 colleges after the federal government barred it from allowing any new students to use federal aid to pay for their tuition.
As part of that long - term commitment, we will set out to develop the resources that can allow us to increase student aid over time, augmenting need - based financial aid and ultimately perhaps even restoring the full tuition scholarship.
Their conclusion was that proceeding without instituting tuition was fiscally untenable, though Lincer allowed that «we will set out to develop the resources that can allow us to increase student aid over time, augmenting need - based financial aid and ultimately perhaps even restoring the full tuition scholarship.»
Administrators have said that tuition could allow Cooper Union to improve, and to also provide plenty of financial aid for low - income students.
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