Sentences with phrase «education costs like»

You can avoid early withdrawal penalties on IRA distributions for post-secondary education costs like tuition, books, and, if the student is enrolled at least half - time, room and board.

A private student loan can be used for higher education costs like tuition, room and board, books, transportation and other expenses.

Not exact matches

The democratization of education has helped break down traditional barriers of access like high costs and location, resulting in a more skilled and informed workplace and citizenry.

«Child migration will affect certain states and localities differently, based on where costs such as education are incurred but also based on gains in terms of spending for things like shelter and transportation,» said Michelle Mittelstadt of the Migration Policy Institute.

He noted that mega-incubators like 1871 are great places to get started because they enable entrepreneurs to avoid all kinds of costs and commitments that are bad uses of their scarce capital and — at the same time — to secure access to enormous amounts of «free» resources, education, networking and mentoring that will be crucial to their long - term success.

For now, Facebook said its crowdfunding feature will only be available to raise money for six causes: education expenses, medical bills, medical procedures for pets, public crisis relief, personal emergencies like an accident or fire, and costs related to the death of a loved one.

Finalist cities are refining their pitches based on many of the factors that usually motivate corporations in site selection — economic development opportunities, transportation access and infrastructure, skilled labor force and quality - of - life measurements, like education and real estate costs.

Online tools like Udemy and Kahn Academy are also developing in the world of training and continuing education which are geared toward specialization and they're doing so at a significantly lower cost than traditional classes.

Weisler said that sales of Chromebooks have made «significant headway» with education providers, and are gaining strength in other industries like finance and banking, which he said are also looking for low - cost laptops.

But new technologies like artificial intelligence and online education, increased domestic energy production and slowing growth in the cost of health care have prompted Mr. Cowen to reappraise the country's prospects.

The rising cost of necessities like health care, housing and education is crowding out discretionary spending for middle - class Americans, said Stephanie Pomboy, founder of MacroMavens, an independent economics consulting firm in New York.

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

But our work together thus far has already established several points that may have an important bearing on the future of theological education in America: (1) the party - strife between «evangelicals» and «charismatics» and «ecumenicals» is not divinely preordained and need not last forever; (2) the Wesleyan tradition has a place of its own in the theological forum along with all the others; (3) «pluralism» need not signify «indifferentism»; (4) «evangelism» and «social gospel» are aspects of the same evangel; (5) in terms of any sort of cost - benefit analysis, a partnership like AFTE represents a high - yield investment in Christian mission; and (6) the Holy Spirit has still more surprises in store for the openhearted.

Perhaps higher education would cost less and be more effective if we stopped wasting money on non-essential junk like this... on every side of the socio - political spectrum.

My last point and Im out... Throughout our great nations history... we always found a way to fight through national issues and come up with solutions... Giving the problems we have now to people in the 50's and 60's... and they may actually come up with a solution... if you earnestly care about making a change... start at the lowest levels of government... go do something... find out costs... expenses... how to get more health care to people... do things like that... quit waiting on the government to provide all the answers... its not the way this country was founded... and not the way we get through problems... If you or ur family does nt have insurance... get a job that can provide you that... instead of hoping the government will do so... If you or ur family lacks access to education... move to an area that excels at it... education is invaluable... Do something about your problem... and quit waiting for the next big lotto...

For the record, some countries (like the former Soviet Union) did perform abortions very frequently because there weren't other effective forms of birth control.Some conservatives that I speak with counter my argument about birth control by suggesting that everyone needs to be responsible for the cost, education and hassle of this themselves.

And that includes recognizing the longterm ramifications (and the impact on the choices people are often forced to make) when as a society we increasingly individualize and download the cost of things like education onto graduates and their families.

As I say in my recap / review of this and prior episode (s) I really like the Barrett family segments and all of the segments at West Adams - both the nutrition education he provides there and the way J.O. has really brought home (to me, at least) the terrible human cost of diseases like Type 2 diabetes.

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Findings like these have persuaded corrections officials in both Democratic and Republican states to embrace education as a cost - effective way of cutting recidivism.

Reforming the state's pension plan for new employees will put our costs in line with other states across the nation and preserve the invaluable services, like education and public safety, that make New York the best place to live, do business and raise a family.»

The cost of living is lower in most rural areas than in most urban areas, although part of that lower cost of living is attributable to subsidies of rural governmental functions, (like road and bridge maintenance and K - 12 education), by residents of more urban areas.

The Senate GOP Leader says he believes the program would cost $ 200 million, and he says he'd rather use the money for other things like education, infrastructure, job creation and child care.

Like the vice chancellor, Liverpool's students will also want Corbyn to clarify his stance on tuition fees, which has moved from fully - costed plans for free university education to a review which «rules nothing in or out».

That being the case, isn't it only right and proper that the national audience know where smaller parties like my party stand on the issues of national defence, on the issue of the union, on the issue of grammar school education, on issues of healthcare, taxation, the cost of living and defence spending?

«Angle's radical plans to eliminate the Department of Education would cost Nevada college students more than $ 500 million in financial aid like Pell grants, and hundreds of millions for our state's elementary and secondary schools — all at a time when our students can least afford such draconian cuts,» Reid campaign spokesman Kelly Steele said in a statement.

In the interview, he said he will not succumb to intimidation over his quest to ensure qualitative education for children in the state like he acquired and will stop at nothing to ensure that, not minding what it will cost him.

Cuomo has argued that the proliferation of local governments was responsible for the increase in costs, but localities counter that it is state - mandated programming — like Medicaid and early childhood special education — that drives up their spending.

The agenda for New York's six - month legislative session promises big debates over the cost of higher education, government ethics and Uber's proposal to expand into upstate cities like Buffalo and Syracuse, as well as a bill that would «Raise the Age» — therein ending the state's practice of prosecuting 16 - and 17 - year - olds as adults.

The information provided by VeterinarianEDU.org is designed to demonstrate what a vet tech does, what the education entails, what the career will be like, the procedures and timelines, the expected costs, and the potential pay and job prospects.

It's no secret that education costs are rising, and students around the world are struggling to pay off their debts, just like you.

Some options (like moving to online learning or reforming special education) can lead to better results for less cost and are conceivably good for everyone.

In a people business like education, it's next to impossible to cut costs without letting some people go.

They may also suggest that topical education questions like college costs, Common Core backlash, and pre-K summon less concern than advocates may hope, or that the public doesn't currently think about these things as national problems.

As a result, although they don't tackle the high cost of degrees directly, if edX and others like it create a new ecosystem that, for many, renders a «degree» as we've known it irrelevant, they may end up solving the spiraling costs of higher education better than those efforts that take direct aim at the problem.

ESAs would allow education entrepreneurs like Mr. Kim, who offer superior services at lower costs, to reap substantial financial benefits.

Investors like GSV Advisors are awarding «return on education» awards that factor in improved student outcomes at lower costs.

Although this year's fiscal crisis ripped through the Kansas Statehouse like a tornado, lawmakers protected funding for pre-K-12 education at the cost of many other programs.

One creative approach would be to think about how Perkins and the Higher Education Act (also on the docket for reauthorization) could work together to address issues like the skills gap, postsecondary college costs, and college completion rates.

This means that states with more property wealth could look like they face higher education costs just because they spend more per student.

Same with transportation costs: Like special education, the district is responsible for transportation, even for its residents who do not attend public schools.

Then critics like the Inquirer rushed to conclude that «the movement toward charter schools is raising costs for public education, and there is no sign of true benefit.»

CEI facilitates STEM solutions by identifying creative and cost - effective models for partnering with local STEM professionals (both «white collar» like scientists, engineers, mathematicians, and information technology professionals and «blue collar» like farmers, fishermen, forestry workers, and construction workers), businesses, and nonprofits to enrich STEM education.

From the embarrassment of approving abysmally low — and Plessy v. Ferguson - like — proficiency targets (including that for Virginia, which had only required districts to ensure that 57 percent of black students and 65 percent of Latino peers were proficient in math by 2016 - 2017), to complaints from House Education and the Workforce Committee Ranking Minority Member George Miller and civil rights - based reformers about how the administration allowed states such as South Dakota to count General Education Development certificates in their graduation rate calculations (and minimize graduation rates as a factor in accountability measures), the administration finds itself contending with complaints from civil rights - based reformers as well as from centrist Democrats finally acknowledging the high cost of their push for revamping No Child at any cost.

As the legislature deals with the need to provide fair funding for the common good, system components must be preserved, including recapture, school district - based adjustments (like small and sparse adjustment and cost of education index adjustments), weighted pupil funding for special population students (including compensatory education, bilingual education, special education, and gifted and talented), transportation and especially facilities.

Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.

Per pupil spending stands at $ 6,873, but costs previously not included, like transportation, have to be paid from that amount resulting in a net loss to students and education.

More and more programs like Fullbridge are being started up to help students master career skills before starting their first jobs, most costing thousands of dollars on top of the already high price of their higher educations.

Because TFA, which places idealistic young teachers in tough - to - staff schools, takes funding from the Walton Foundation, which of course is the philanthropic arm of Walmart, which, according to USAS, is trying to privatize public education, which it shouldn't do because it will cost the teachers unions countless members, which will destroy their bottom line... or something like that.

If the United States could somehow guarantee poor people a fair shot at the American dream through shifting education policies alone, then perhaps we wouldn't have to feel so damn bad about inequality — about low tax rates and loopholes that benefit the superrich and prevent us from expanding access to childcare and food stamps; about private primary and secondary schools that cost as much annually as an Ivy League college, and provide similar benefits; about moving to a different neighborhood, or to the suburbs, to avoid sending our children to school with kids who are not like them.