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«It's important to bring the learning of energy and the environment to life for young children,» said Clare McDougall, head of community & education investment at npower.

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One facility in Egypt reported a 4 - to - 1 return on investment, largely because women, who typically stayed at home when they were menstruating, had access to education and sanitary pads.

«These organizations can provide advice to clients at a very low price point, and they can serve a portion of the population that's been really under served, people who haven't had access to investment advice,» said Robert Stammers, director of investor education at the CFA Institute.

Supporting government investment in education isn't necessarily a win - win for corporations, at least not in the short run.

An article on Friday about the philanthropic work of Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Steven P. Jobs, misspelled the given name of the overseer of education grants and investments at Emerson Collective, Ms. Powell Jobs's charitable organization.

Previous roles have included: Vice President and fixed income Portfolio Manager with The Haverford Trust Company; Managing Director with Evergreen Investments» Customized Fixed Income group; liquidity products trading at JPMorgan and a member of the bank's «financial management education» program.

The New York City Employees» Retirement System; the New York City Fire Department Pension Fund; the New York City Teachers» Retirement System; the New York City Police Pension Fund; and the New York Board of Education Retirement System, as joint filers (NYC Retirement System), c / o The City of New York, Officer of the Comptroller, 633 Third Avenue, 31st Floor, New York, New York 10017, which in the aggregate held 12,707,578 shares of common stock on November 15, 2011, the New York State Common Retirement Fund, whose address is the same as that of the NYC Retirement System, which held 19,560,008 shares of common stock on November 22, 2011, and the Illinois State Board of Investment on behalf of the State Employees» Retirement System of Illinois, c / o 180 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2015, Chicago, Illinois 60601, which in the aggregate held 928,927 shares of common stock on November 18, 2011, the Judges» Retirement System of Illinois and the General Assembly Retirement System of Illinois, as co-filers, intend to submit a resolution to stockholders for approval at the annual meeting.

Don's achievements at IPT include: sponsorship of the «Personal Finance Guide for Military Families;» the national Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation (EIFFE) Prevention Program, in partnership with North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) and the National Adult Protective Services Association (NAPSA); the Investor Education in Your Community ® program; the national MoneyTrack public television series; The Campaign for Wise and Safe Investing ® in partnership with the AARP Foundation, and «The Basics of Saving and Investing: Investor Education 2020.»

We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.

It also drives up real estate prices, widens wealth - gaps, reduces high - tech investment, increases state and local tax burdens, hurts kids» schools and college education, pushes Americans away from high - tech careers, and sidelines at least 5 million marginalized Americans and their families, including many who are now struggling with opioid addictions.

Strong investor interest in mergers and acquisitions for education companies is likely to continue for the second half of 2015, after a record - setting first half of the year in which the value of transactions reached $ 6.11 billion — 29 percent higher than the same time last year, according to Peter Yoon, a managing director for education at Berkery Noyes, an investment bank.

Throughout his time at Leith Wheeler, he has been involved with Institutional clients in a variety of different functions including communicating investment strategy, education and working extensively on investment policy statements, monitoring and constraints.

As for the U.S., I'd actually be quite comfortable with a reasonable amount of «helicopter money» provided that the accompanying fiscal stimulus package was focused, not on consumption, but on productive investment at the public, private and individual level (infrastructure, investment and R&D tax credits, workforce training, education, and so forth).

IPI has partnered with a variety of organizations at the national, state, and local level to develop and implement programs to help older Americans recognize and avoid investment fraud, to help younger Americans understand the value of investing early, and to provide investor education in the workplace.

She was a Manager at Village Capital where she analyzed opportunities and created investment recommendations in the fintech, education, health, food / agriculture, and energy sectors.

Rapid population growth requires heavier investment in education, health and transport merely to maintain these services at their present levels.

At Qatar Foundation, we believe that today's investments in education will make Qatar a hub of innovative education and cutting - edge research, ensuring Qatar's prosperity far into the future.»

bringing food safety net programs up to scale at the national level with investments that target better health, nutrition and formal education programs.

Prior to her work in Waldorf Education, Anna had a career in commercial real estate finance at JP Morgan Investment Management.

It may seem like a lot of effort to put into a week or two of a child's summer, but camp directors insist that parents look at it as an investment in education.

Prior to her work in Waldorf Education, she had a career in commercial real estate finance at J.P. Morgan Investment Management.

The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.

Linking an extension of rent control to the passage of an education investment tax credit is an undesired package for the Democratic conference, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie told reporters on Monday at the Capitol.

We are proud that the final agreement not only includes these longstanding priorities of our conference but also makes significant investments in our public education system, community schools, and struggling schools while holding the line on tuition increases at our SUNY and CUNY institutions.

«Today's stop in Schenectady gave us a firsthand look at the investments we have made in the region to promote and encourage STEM education for our youth.»

ALBANY — Timothy Cardinal Dolan on Thursday expressed «discouragement» at the likely exclusion of an education investment tax credit from the upcoming state budget — even as he vowed to not give up hope.

«The Koch brothers donated $ 87,000 to Andrew Cuomo when he first ran in 2010 because they knew a good investment when they saw one,» the 51 - year - old said at the event, where she also touted her history as an activist on education, women's rights and LGBTQ rights.

At our state conference last month, we overwhelmingly passed resolutions supporting guaranteed healthcare as a human right, free public education from pre-K through college or trade school, a living wage and fair compensation for all, investments in environmental protection and renewable energy, restoration of voting rights to former felons, public financing of elections to eradicate the corrupting influence of big money in politics, and other policies that serve the people.

However, he remains an adamant advocate of measures like the Education Investment Tax Credit, putting him in line with Mr. Cuomo and State Senate Republicans, and at odds with Mr. de Blasio and his teachers» union allies.

The government's # 7bn investment in the early years, in a pupil premium, and in more help getting poorer students into higher education does not blip at all on the radar.

«Now looking at all the investments that have been made, I will say that now you can begin talking about improving on the progressively free secondary education programme.

The IDC's budget proposal, introduced in January, «included a $ 1.47 billion investment in the Foundation Aid formula for the first year with a multi-year commitment to achieve complete funding,» Alcantara told parents earlier this week, adding that as an IDC member, she has «a voice at the budget table» and is «confident that the end of this year's budget process New York state will have invested a record amount of funding in education.»

Skelos, meanwhile, reiterated he will push in the post-budge legislative session for the education investment tax credit, which is aimed at spurring donations to public schools and non-profit scholarship programs that aid private schools.

Also at 1:30 p.m., Assemblyman Marcos Crespo will teach 5th through 8th graders about the New York's lawmaking process, highlighting the effort to pass the Education Investment Tax Credit, St. Athanasius School, 830 Southern Blvd., the Bronx.

After achieving the passage of a new evaluation system that will rely on a mix on at least one standardized test and in - classroom observation, the governor is renewing his focus to areas NYSUT has opposed, including a lifting of the cap on charter schools and a $ 150 million education investment tax credit, which is strongly backed by private and parochial schools.

The investment tax credit, which is aimed at encouraging donations to public schools and non-profit scholarship programs for private schools, remains a heavy lift for Assembly Democrats, who already trying to calm the statewide teachers union for approving a variety of Cuomo's education reform proposals.

At the same time, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is seeking the passage of the education investment tax credit as well as measures designed to curtail rape and sexual assault on college campuses and juvenile justice reform.

Also at 11:30 a.m., Women's League of Voters members, parent advocates, labor leaders and education activists gather to oppose the Education Investment Tax Credit, LCA Press Room (130), LOBeducation activists gather to oppose the Education Investment Tax Credit, LCA Press Room (130), LOBEducation Investment Tax Credit, LCA Press Room (130), LOB, Albany.

At 2 p.m., leaders from Agudath Israel of America and other advocates hold a news conference to discuss the Education Investment Tax Credit, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, outside Senate lobby near the LCA Room, Albany.

Cable said he wanted to see renewed investment in adult education, speaking of both his parents» education at night schools during his childhood, but said new technical training courses were needed to retrain middle - aged workers whose jobs were coming under threat from automation.

Cardinal Timothy Dolan and Assemblyman Robert Rodriguez today rallied with religious school parents, kids and administrators in East Harlem for the passage of the controversial education investment tax credit — which would incentivize private donations for scholarships at parochial schools and other private schools, as well as public school scholarship funds.

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher said, «An investment in Smart Schools is an investment in the success of New York's students at every stage of their education, from cradle to career.

«The final budget also makes critical investments in higher education, including in programs that are proven to improve student success at our public colleges and universities.»

Labour is effectively saying that Britain's civil servants will be able to renationalise the railways, water utilities, the National Grid, Royal Mail, create regional public energy companies, a National Education Service and a National Care Service, create a large National Investment Bank and regional development banks, build a million homes and abolish tuition fees - to name just a few - at the same time as managing Brexit negotiations and their fallout.

At 1 p.m., NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and the Chinese Association for Science and Technology host the U.S. - China Collaboration Forum on Investment and Development in U.S. Infrastructure, The Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center at Columbia University, Clyde and Helen Wu Auditorium, 104 Haven Ave., ManhattaAt 1 p.m., NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez and the Chinese Association for Science and Technology host the U.S. - China Collaboration Forum on Investment and Development in U.S. Infrastructure, The Roy and Diana Vagelos Education Center at Columbia University, Clyde and Helen Wu Auditorium, 104 Haven Ave., Manhattaat Columbia University, Clyde and Helen Wu Auditorium, 104 Haven Ave., Manhattan.

Also at 9 a.m., the executive committee of the board of trustees of the NYC Board of Education Retirement System participates in a common investment meeting of the New York City pension systems, 1 Centre St., Manhattan.

A study conducted by the University of California at Los Angeles found that «[a] $ 1 million investment in incarceration will prevent about 350 crimes, while that same investment in education will prevent more than 600 crimes.

We will create more good jobs and build a stronger and more balanced recovery by devolving economic power to Britain's towns and cities, boosting vocational education, getting young people into work, cutting business rates, introducing a British Investment Bank and increasing house building to at least 200,000 a year.

At a time when thousands of teachers in New York have foregone raises simply to keep their jobs, and while the state is poised to cut an additional $ 1 billion or more in education funding, NYSUT is sitting on tens of millions of dollars in cash and investments and spending lavishly on six - figure employee salaries and conferences at high - end resortAt a time when thousands of teachers in New York have foregone raises simply to keep their jobs, and while the state is poised to cut an additional $ 1 billion or more in education funding, NYSUT is sitting on tens of millions of dollars in cash and investments and spending lavishly on six - figure employee salaries and conferences at high - end resortat high - end resorts.

He says he got a first - hand look at state investments in science and technology education.