Sentences with phrase «contribute to funding education»

«It can contribute to funding education or any other financial need where you don't have the cash readily available,» Tumicki said.

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In return, Hamersley Iron will contribute up to $ 38 million over the life of any new mines developed in the agreement area to a trust that will fund education, training, business and community development for the Eastern Guruma people.

This program was made available to parents who want to pay for a child's education but do not have the funds to contribute out of pocket.

Many parents want to save money for their children's education; however, if you're contributing to a college fund rather than a retirement account, you might be putting your own future in jeopardy.

The VentureStart program works on an «equal contribution» basis, where entrepreneurs contribute toward the total cost of the education phase of the program (matched by FedDev through VentureStart) and 50 per cent of the seed financing for the product development phase, up to a maximum of $ 30,000 in matching funds.

The survey also asked parents how often their children contribute payments toward the student loans borrowed to fund their education.

There are other organizations that contribute to this as well — too many to list but they include all the higher education institutions, a large number of startup hubs, funders, etc..

And check out 529 plans in your state: Like a 401 (k), you contribute to a pool of mutual funds and the money grows tax - free, provided you use the proceeds for higher education.

These statements come from a Minister who in the past has attacked secularism as «intolerant and illiberal», has said that religious people contribute more to society than the non-religious, has championed religious groups as being at the heart of the «Big Society», and even tried to amend the Equality Bill in a way which would leave humanists unprotected against discrimination and unequal treatment in the provision of, and access to, public services, employment, education, funding, and elsewhere.

She has also said that religious people contribute more to society than the non religious, has championed religious groups as being at the heart of the «Big Society», and even tried to amend the Equality Bill in a way which would leave humanists unprotected against discrimination and unequal treatment in the provision of, and access to, public services, employment, education, funding, and elsewhere.

The Accabonac Protection Committee, Amagansett Springs Aquifer Protection, Concerned Citizens of Montauk, the New York chapter of the International Dark Sky Association, Long Island Businesses for Responsible Energy, the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, the Northwest Alliance, Renewable Energy Long Island, and the Quiet Skies Coalition contributed to and endorsed the guide.

National Democratic Congress [NDC] Member of Parliament for Ashaiman, Ernest Norgbey, wants Ministers of state and their deputies in the Akufo - Addo administration to contribute at least 10 % of their salaries into the Voluntary Education Fund to support the government's Free SHS programme.

We are working with Governments in a number of different countries; the hon. Gentleman mentioned Afghanistan, and we have contributed about # 60 million to the Afghanistan reconstruction trust fund specifically for education.

WHEREAS, research shows that women are substantially less likely to self - select or be recruited for elective office, this gender gap in political ambition persists across generations and over time and that qualified female candidates who are equally or more qualified than men are often seen as less qualified or less viable than male candidates; and WHEREAS, research confirms that the presence of more women in a governing body leads to greater transparency and a focus on progressive policies such as closing the funding and achievement gaps in education, closing gaps or loopholes in contraception coverage and affordable health care, closing the wage gap, and removing obstacles that contribute to poverty of women & children; and

The Professional Development and Education Fund (PDEF) was created in 2001 by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Technologist Section (SNMMI - TS) to provide a forum in which corporate entities could contribute financial support to technologist related programs and activities.

Funding: This work was supported by the MedSys - Network OncoPred (0315416C) funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and by the PedBrain consortium contributing to the International Cancer Genome Consortium, funded by German Cancer Aid (109252) and the BMBF.

For example, charters might gain access to facilities or special education supports, and would help contribute to a fund to buy down pension obligations in exchange.

Do you have an idea to contribute to the Education Can not Wait global fund?

An additional # 15m in funding will contribute to improvements in further education.

Tom Payzant, the veteran superintendent who heads up Boston Public Schools, says large school districts get funding from a variety of philanthropic organizations, but he has had to work hard to persuade these funders to align their efforts to support a system - wide vision of how to improve education and avoid contributing to what he calls «project-itis,» which is just a series of ad hoc donations that make givers feel good but have little impact on students.

Rosenwald funds contributed $ 800 toward the school, and public financing — a third, required component of the funding that was intended to make white school boards take more responsibility for the education of African Americans — kicked in $ 674.

For example, though K — 12 education is the spending category with the second - largest overall increase nationwide, there is no evidence that it has contributed to the decline in higher education funding.

Florida Commissioner of Education Tom Gallagher and gte Communications Corp. recently announced a statewide, high - tech school fund - raiser that allows participants to contribute money to their local schools by racking up long - distance charges.

As UTCs are a practical way of contributing to our economy, I believe that our students should have the same access to funding and going forward I will be championing the need to make all types of education accessible to all, in particular how UTCs are an opportunity to level the playing field.

Into Film, an education organisation supported by the BFI through Lottery funding, aims to put film at the heart of young people's education, contributing to their cultural, creative, academic and personal development.

Recommendation: To enhance state efforts to target improvement funds to schools most in need of assistance, the Secretary of Education should, to further support the department's proposal to eliminate the hold - harmless provision, develop an analysis comparing the characteristics of districts that contribute to the set - aside with those protected by the hold - harmless provisioTo enhance state efforts to target improvement funds to schools most in need of assistance, the Secretary of Education should, to further support the department's proposal to eliminate the hold - harmless provision, develop an analysis comparing the characteristics of districts that contribute to the set - aside with those protected by the hold - harmless provisioto target improvement funds to schools most in need of assistance, the Secretary of Education should, to further support the department's proposal to eliminate the hold - harmless provision, develop an analysis comparing the characteristics of districts that contribute to the set - aside with those protected by the hold - harmless provisioto schools most in need of assistance, the Secretary of Education should, to further support the department's proposal to eliminate the hold - harmless provision, develop an analysis comparing the characteristics of districts that contribute to the set - aside with those protected by the hold - harmless provisioto further support the department's proposal to eliminate the hold - harmless provision, develop an analysis comparing the characteristics of districts that contribute to the set - aside with those protected by the hold - harmless provisioto eliminate the hold - harmless provision, develop an analysis comparing the characteristics of districts that contribute to the set - aside with those protected by the hold - harmless provisioto the set - aside with those protected by the hold - harmless provision.

The political assault on Goals 2000 in a number of states (the governors of Virginia, California, Alabama, and New Hampshire refused to accept Goals 2000 funds because of the «federal intrusion» and «strings» that accompanied it), coupled with simultaneous efforts in Congress to abolish both Goals 2000 and the Department of Education, also contributed to a widespread view that tough enforcement would be a particularly hazardous course of action for the department to pursue.

The Education and Skills Funding Agency has contributed to Education Estates for several years and is fully supportive of the event again in 2018.

The results of this study demonstrate that the system funding the education of our children in Wisconsin actually contributes to inequity of educational opportunity.

For example, a part of the resolution informs us that charter schools «have contributed to the increased segregation rather than diverse integration of our public school system» and that weak oversight of charters «puts students and communities at risk of harm, public funds at risk of being wasted, and further erodes local control of public education.»

I differ on this point as to the weight of its contributing impact, because this one - time decrease in state funding for public education doesn't alter the fact that for the past 20 years in Texas, total annual public education funding from all sources — local, state, and federal — has increased by almost twice the sum of inflation and enrollment growth over that period, even after an adjustment for the growth in special education students.

If the states collectively contribute another $ 110 billion of their own education budgets toward school choice, on top of the $ 20 billion in federal dollars, that could provide $ 12,000 in school choice funds to every K - 12 student who today lives in poverty.

The paper makes the point that state public education funding was cut by $ 5 billion over the 2011 - 12 biennium and that bilingual and special education programs suffered as a result, thereby contributing to the decline in achievement.

Additionally, the poor state of some local school facilities — which, in North Carolina, are traditionally funded by local governments and not the state — contributes to a system that deprives some of a «sound basic education,» the legal benchmark set decades ago by the N.C. Supreme Court's landmark Leandro decision.

But as Contributing Editor Michael Holzman points out, continuing to derive school funding from property tax dollars contributes to the ineffectiveness of American public education.

But at the end of the day, the argument about school funding and MAEP is simple: do you support a chance at a quality education for all students, that the purpose of schools is to prepare students to take their place in our society and be a contributing member?

Huge Spending Gaps Between School Districts, Report Finds Vast inequities still exist in education funding across the nation, contributing to an academic achievement gap that separates the students at well - funded schools from those who attend campuses with fewer resources, according to a report released Tuesday.

Spencer Foundation — grants funds to support research which contributes to the understanding and improvement of education.

Thousands of New York City school teachers contribute small sums ($ 5 top $ 25 dollars) to the UFT's Committee on Political Education fund, which raises about $ 10 million a year for lobbying and protests.

The key here is that money contributed to education through 529 plans should be in addition to increased funding from the state, not instead of the State's funding.

Gail Cartmail, Unite assistant general secretary said: «We need to strongly build the case that the government's recent funding announcement is woefully inadequate and that a generous tranche of «new» money is needed to ensure that our children have the education that they deserve so that they can lead fulfilling lives and contribute to the future economic welfare of the country.

Donors contribute to the common good by donating funds to families so that they can receive the best education possible.

The resolution cited the fact that charter boards accept public money but lack democratic accountability, that charter schools are contributing to increased segregation, that punitive disciplinary policies are disproportionately used in charter schools as well as other practices that violate students» rights, that there is a pattern of fraud of mismanagement in the sector in general, and it then called for opposition to privatization of education, opposed diversion of funding from public schools, called for full funding for quality public education, called for legislation granting parents access to charter school boards and to strengthen oversight, called for charter schools to follow USDOJ and USDOE guidelines on student discipline and to help parents file complaints when those guidelines are violated, opposed efforts to weaken oversight, and called for a moratorium on charter school growth.

The State's contribution would come from reallocating to the Co-op its current state support for special education (i.e. the portion of the Education Cost Sharing grant that is assumed to be attributable to special education, as well as funding for the Excess Cost grant), while municipalities would contribute by making a Community Contribution for each special education student who lives in theducation (i.e. the portion of the Education Cost Sharing grant that is assumed to be attributable to special education, as well as funding for the Excess Cost grant), while municipalities would contribute by making a Community Contribution for each special education student who lives in thEducation Cost Sharing grant that is assumed to be attributable to special education, as well as funding for the Excess Cost grant), while municipalities would contribute by making a Community Contribution for each special education student who lives in theducation, as well as funding for the Excess Cost grant), while municipalities would contribute by making a Community Contribution for each special education student who lives in theducation student who lives in their town.

If someone has contributed money to a 529 plan or a Coverdell Education Savings Account (Coverdell ESA) and designates you as the beneficiary, you will receive an IRS Form 1099 - Q when you start tapping into those funds.

This program was made available to parents who want to pay for a child's education but do not have the funds to contribute out of pocket.

Instead of pocketing the difference, you actually get to contribute to your education fund.

For many grandparents looking for a tax - smart way to contribute to their grandchildren's education, 529 accounts may prove to be an attractive education funding vehicle.

The earlier you build and contribute to an education fund, the less you will have to rely on student loan and credit card debt to fund your education and the more likely you will be to lead a financially healthy life after college.

He also noted that students should have to contribute something to maintaining sustainable higher education funding.