Sentences with phrase «federal schools money»

But Hanna Vaandering, vice president of Oregon's teachers union, blasted the Obama administration for forcing Oregon to promise to grade teachers by test scores to keep federal schools money flowing.

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It was before Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen broke the customary sphinxlike silence of her office to observe that valuations in some tech categories have become «substantially stretched,» before the tech sector eclipsed financial services as the leading destination for elite business school graduates, and before tech money made over large swaths of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, and, of course, the entire San Francisco Bay Area, where one in five working adults is employed by a tech firm.

This allows a student to earn money to help pay education expenses through a part - time job administered by schools participating in the Federal Work - study Program.

If you borrowed money from the federal government to pay for your education, your school will require you to complete exit counseling.

Grants are also free money, but they are provided by the federal and state government as well as directly from certain schools.

Federal loan borrowers whose bills are more than 10 % of discretionary income, and who started borrowing money for school after July 1, 2014.

If you've exhausted your federal aid options and still need more money to pay for school, private student loans are another option.

If you and I make the exact same amount of money, we live in the exact same value of house, we have the same kind of car, our kids go to the same kind of schools, shouldn't we pay the same federal income tax?

Louisville ousted Rick Pitino on Wednesday after a federal criminal complaint said money from Adidas was steered to high school prospects.

Once you finish school, though, you can refinance to private loans to save money during repayment — as long as you aren't planning on applying for PSLF or depending on for the protections that come with federal loans.

Critics like University of Victoria professors Rob Gillezeau and Jeffrey Ansloos point, for example, to the Parliamentary Budget Officer's analysis that shows the federal government may not have allocated enough money to fulfill the Liberals» key 2015 election promise to eliminate the gap between federal spending on First Nations students and kids attending provincially funded schools.

If you exhaust all of your federal student loan options, and still need more money to complete your degree, private loans can help fill the gap so you can finish school.

Tracing the interest of the bishops of the Catholic Church in obtaining federal monies for parochial schools, the magazine recalled that the church leaders had sought to obtain funding and avoid the «impending danger of a judicial establishment of secularism from public life.»

People like Randy and Nichole associated the turnaround at their children's school with Hurt more than the federal money.

Federal funding of up to $ 500,000 exists for such a center through the Affordable Care Act, which allocates money to school - based health centers to be safety net providers.

Investing more money in federal school meal reimbursement, so schools can afford to buy healthier food and pay for the increased labor needed to prepare it;

Also, the group hoped to get more federal money for organic foods in schools and one day replicate the program nationally.

The federal government spends more money on dairy products than any other food item in the school lunch program.

If you want all organic, GMO - free, clean - label, local, scratch - cooked meals, you are going to have to help schools lobby local, state and federal decisions makers to provide more money for school meals.

This is partly due to the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, a once - every - five - years event when Congress decides how much federal money schools will receive under the National School Lunch Program.

While we need federal funding and guidelines, in the final analysis it's the parents, principals, and teachers [who matter]-- it's a local program, not just another federal program that needs money, but a program that invests in the future of local schools and communities.

Schools that adopt the changes get more money back from the federal government, in part to offset the higher prices of healthier foods.

The loss of federal funds has stung city school officials, who started the program with the idea that they would get federal money to help pay for the free meals, which are being served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at various elementary schools during the strike.

The superintendent gave her an ultimatum to sign a fraudulent federal grant application for school lunch facility improvements when he planned to use the money for athletic facilities or quit.

The popular wisdom at the time was if a school stopped serving these empty - calorie foods, the cafeteria would lose money and the district wouldn't be able to make up for the gap in federal funding with those profits.

Gold certification would not only mean some federal money for each school, it would help clean up the health image of Chicago schools, which serve some of the heaviest kids in the country.

While the federal government mandates schools that receive federal money serve a free lunch to children whose families meet a certain income, the funds don't cover the entire cost of the meal.

While the French food culture in itself encourages eating local, there is another even bigger reason why the French school system can put locally grown foods on the school lunch menus: the monies for the school lunches are organized within local municipalities, not primarily on a federal level, as they are in America.

Title II requires public schools and private schools receiving federal money to all of the rights and remedies under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act7 including that of a free and appropriate education (FAPE) in the least restricting environment (LRE).11

Many, though not all, private schools do indeed receive federal monies.

Amount of federal money available for free and reduced price school breakfast but NOT accessed due to children not participating:

Amount of Federal money available for free and reduced price school lunches but NOT accessed due to children not participating

The panel acknowledged that its recommendations would increase costs and called for a higher federal reimbursement to school districts, capital investments and money to train cafeteria workers to make the changes.

Shows like Jamie Oliver's «Food Revolution,» and school districts like Chef Ann Cooper's former district in Berkeley, CA and current district in Boulder, CO, are often held up as examples of what's possible in school food reform, yet it's seldom ever mentioned that in each of these cases, far more money is being spent on those meals than the current federal reimbursement rate — and far more than that rate plus six cents.

Our school district already made a decision (not after consulting the community of well educated people) to refuse federal lunch money for our high school.

That's a very tall order, especially when resources are scarce (most schools get, in the end, about $ 1 from the federal government to spend on school food) and there is no money in the budget for food / nutrition education.

By eliminating the National School Lunch Program's guaranteed federal funding, states run the risk of running out of money in an economic downturn and putting hungry kids at risk.

A regulatory change that allows schools to use federal lunch money to buy hormone - free milk, and one achieved without arousing the ire of farm - state congressmembers who might be inclined to block a measure not as agribusiness - friendly as much of U.S. ag policy has become.

The real damage done by the GEA has been since 2010 — the first two years almost every penny school districts last was offset by Federal jobs money.

And yet, there is a federal Department of Education, overseeing the funding of schools and contributing money towards it.

Since New York has among the highest taxes in the nation, residents would have to essentially pay a federal tax on money already taxed by the state, local governments and school districts.

He said schools have an billion and a half dollars in reserve funds and leftover monies from the federal stimulus program, which ended last year, enough to cover the reductions.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is warning that the state might not be able to add more money for schools this year because of uncertainties in Washington over federal funding.

«We have locally elected school officials who have forever been responsible for seeing to it that the monies received into the district from the state and federal level are brought into a budget that allocates resources where they are needed most,» Kremer said.

A little - known federal tax break to finance new charter school construction, the New Markets Tax Credit, is so lucrative that a lender who uses it can almost double his money in seven years.

«As always, you have to make decisions about how much you can afford to do in school aid and how much money you have to put aside for the potential impact of federal cuts in Medicaid and in health care,» Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle (D - Irondequoit) said last week.

Duncan told reporters at the White House on Wednesday that the Kanawha County school system was already handing out pink slips in anticipation of the automatic cuts that, among other things, will impact the amount of federal money states get through September.

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No school leaders complained as they were made whole with Federal money.

Governor Andrew Cuomo is warning that New York might not be able to add more money for schools this year because of uncertainties in Washington over federal funding.