Sentences with phrase «costs of public institutions»

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On October 28, 2015, as one of AIG's largest shareholders (we currently own over 42 million shares), we wrote a public letter to the CEO of AIG suggesting that the company is «Too Big To Succeed» and should accelerate cost cutting and separate into three public companies to shrink below the threshold for systemically important financial institutions.
Borrowing to complete an undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree program is often the only means to pay for the cost of higher education, as the price tag continues to increase at public and private institutions alike.
An article in yesterday's Village Voice looks at the rising costs of post-secondary education (PSE)  in the United States. It points to research suggesting that the «biggest single factor» contributing to the rising cost of PSE for both private and public institutions is the cost of employee health benefits.
The entrepreneur sets up a non-profit organization but the model includes some degree of cost - recovery through the sale of goods and services to a cross section of institutions, public and private, as well as to target population groups.
POUGHKEEPSIE — This afternoon, the Dutchess County Legislature's Public Safety Committee authorized $ 3.2 million to be taken out of the County's general contingency fund as well as out of general fund balance to pay for increasing costs relating to the Dutchess County Jail including overtime costs and inmates housed in other institutions.
«For many in The Bronx, and in fact across the country, the «America's College Promise» and the «American Technical Training Fund» proposals would be of great assistance for future college students saving money, especially as the cost of higher education continues to skyrocket — both at public institutions as well as private colleges and universities.
Once fully implemented in 2019, the plan would cover the cost of tuition at the state's public two - and four - year institutions for students with an annual household income of $ 125,000.
The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has welcomed the government's decision to reverse a directive to pass on the full cost of utility bills in public universities and tertiary institutions to students.
Legge 133/08 also requires public institutions to reduce their costs for nonmanagerial permanent staff — a category that includes researchers on the first rung of the academic career ladder and technicians — by at least 10 %.
However, one of the top reasons to continue crossbreeding research, said Sorrells, is that GM research simply isn't accessible to public institutions because of high regulatory costs.
Before asking people their preferences for their children's higher education, we gave a subset of the respondents information about both the earnings information mentioned above and the average cost of tuition, board, and fees at two - year colleges ($ 7,620 per year) and four - year public institutions ($ 14,210 annually).
[3] The potential for cost savings and the ease of scaling fuels ongoing investments in online education by both public and private institutions.
«The public is losing confidence in the ability of the higher - education sector in particular to control costs,» note the authors, adding that «all of higher education has a stake in addressing this problem, including the elite institutions that are under less immediate pressure than others to alter their teaching methods.»
Over the two - decade period from 1995 to 2015, the average net cost of college attendance, inclusive of room and board, at public four - year institutions has risen from US$ 8,450 to just over $ 14,000.
In the U.S., student loan limits are too low to cover even tuition at the typical public four - year institution, let alone the non-tuition costs of attendance, and many students default on debts well below the maximum levels.
As public institutions are being pressed to cut costs, our findings suggest that increasing access to high - quality programs starting in preschool and continuing into the early grades is an efficient use of public resources.»
(d) The Secretary is also authorized to make grants upon application approved by the State agency designated under section 101 to administer the State plan, to public or nonprofit agencies, institutions, or organizations to assist them in meeting the cost of planning REHABILITATION facilities and the services to be provided by such facilities.
(a) The Secretary, through the Commissioner, in coordination with other appropriate programs in the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, is authorized to make grants to and contracts with States and public or nonprofit agencies and organizations, including institutions of higher education, to pay part of the cost of projects for training, traineeships, and related activities designed to assist in increasing the numbers of personnel trained in providing vocational services to handicapped individuals and in performing other functions necessary to the development of such services.
In selecting communities to participate in the program, the statute requires DOT to give priority to those communities where (a) average air fares are higher than the air fares for all communities; (b) a portion of the cost of the activity contemplated by the community is provided from local, non-airport-revenue sources; (c) a public - private partnership has been or will be established to facilitate air carrier service to the public; (d) improved service will bring the material benefits of scheduled air transportation to a broad section of the traveling public, including businesses, educational institutions, and other enterprises whose access to the National air transportation system is limited (e) the assistance will be used in a timely fashion; and, (f) multiple communities cooperate to submit a regional or multistate application to consolidate air service into one regional airport.
Public universities cost upwards of $ 17,000 per year, and private institutions can cost $ 40,000 or more.
According to Peterson's, the average tuition cost of earning a graduate - level degree at a public college or university is an estimated $ 30,000 per year, while the same degree at a private institution may extend past $ 40,000.
For this reason it really only makes sense to study it in a public institution that can keep the costs of such a degree affordable.
NEH grant for Fine Arts Museums: When the public thinks about the colossal expense of an institution such as the M.H. de Young Memorial Museum reinventing itself architecturally, attention usually goes to building costs.
Lowering these costs is necessary and can be done through policy frameworks, such as attractive financial / loan schemes for USC power plants or through strong political institutions that can provide public financing for CCTs to emerging Asia, and international cooperation frameworks to ensure the deployment of CCTs, as they are crucially important for abating greenhouse gas emissions.
There is a strong case for arbitral institutions to recognise and reflect on the public policy issues that lay behind the exclusion of all funding elements from costs awards in civil litigation.
«I don't know how or why anyone would want to be taking on the cost and responsibility of the creation of a public law school when we're trying our hardest to make ends meet with the higher education systems and institutions that we currently have,» Richard Doherty, president and chief executive of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts, told The Boston Globe.
At a time where applying austerity measures seems to be the new norm, courts, like all other public institutions, are in dire need of identifying cost - cutting measures that won't negatively impact citizens» rights, and ODR could be one such measure.
In general, the statutory human rights system in Canada is characterized by the presence of prominent, accessible, specialized public institutions that embody and reinforce public and legislative policy against discrimination, including but not limited to administrative tribunals with broad discretion to award non-monetary and structural remedies, at no cost to the individual complainant.
The firm provides sophisticated, cost - effective legal representation to local, national, and international public and private businesses, institutions, and individuals in a wide spectrum of industries.
The landscape for institutions of higher education is ever changing due to pressures facing both public and private universities, increasing cost pressures, globalization and evolving technology.
If our public legal and medical institutions are to command the trust and respect of the public they are supposed to serve, the climate in which the prosecution or local authority is out to win at any cost must be comprehensively altered.
Bill Heinze writes that «The Copyright Royalty Board of the Library of Congress has announced a cost of living adjustment of 4.3 percent in the royalty rates paid by colleges, universities, or other nonprofit educational institutions that are not affiliated with National Public Radio for the use of copyrighted published nondramatic musical compositions in the BMI, ASCAP, and SESAC repertoires.»
According to Fox Business, the four year costs of tuition, room and board, and books at an in - state public university for a child born in 2014, are expected to add up to $ 196,496 (with an annual 5 % increase), and the costs of a private institution would be close to double that figure.
For the class of 2013, the median cost of attendance was $ 278,455 for a private school and $ 207,868 for a public institution for all four years.
Office Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Manage office operations for a variety of businesses and not for profit institutions Serve as trusted advisor to senior leadership and member of various advisory committees Train and supervise large staffs ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to corporate protocols Build and strengthen professional relationships with clients, partners, vendors, and senior leadership Set and strictly enforce departmental budgets and project timelines ensuring efficient operations Create and oversee various fundraisers including all logistics, staffing, and marketing Design and implement employee development curriculum enhancing team morale and skill sets Perform human resource functions including recruitment, discipline, termination, and benefit administration Represent the company at public speaking engagements building community respect and goodwill Responsible for material procurement valued in excess of $ 10 million and an additional $ 20 million in inventory Reduce yearly operational costs by more than $ 1 million through effective management techniques Negotiate and administer contracts with vendors and partners ensuring favorable and profitable conditions Oversee all corporate hardware and software purchases, database management, and other IT functions Assist with marketing, sales, and customer service initiatives resulting in significant revenue gains Maintained accurate and secure client records, sales reports, and other pertinent data Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
Director of Nursing — Duties & Responsibilities Manage nursing departments for private and public institutions across a number of specialties Skilled in orthopedics, neurology, medical, surgical, and geriatrics Train, schedule, and supervise junior nursing staff ensuring compliance with applicable standards of care Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets ensuring cost effective operations Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Utilize management expertise to enhance patient care while cutting extraneous expenses Oversee patient scheduling, admission, evaluation, and discharge Provide professional and courteous communication with patients and family Assist attending physicians with patient evaluation, monitoring, and implementation of medical care plans Monitor patient condition, chart progress, administer medications, and perform routine procedures Educate patients and family members in healthy lifestyles and disease management Offer guidance and support to junior nurses, lab technicians, and medical technologists Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Manage company inventory replenishing medical and office supplies as needed Demonstrate ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Perform all duties with positivity, professionalism, and dedication to high quality patient care
It is the proven cost - effectiveness of family therapy in some settings that will be of interest to people responsible for public services organization or treatment program development in health care institutions.
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