Sentences with phrase «funds for public education available»

The ESEA is a law that makes federal funds for public education available to states and school districts if they comply with the provisions of the law.

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Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

Proposed legislation, which initially prohibited for - profit education organizations, now would require that such entities make available to the public information on their profitability as well as their use of voucher funds.

An LEA shall use these grant funds to support direct student services including: (1) a student's enrollment and participation in academic courses not otherwise available at the student's school; (2) credit recovery and academic acceleration courses that lead to a regular high school diploma; (3) activities that assist students in successfully completing postsecondary level instruction and examinations that are accepted for credit at institutions of higher education; and (4) if applicable, transportation to allow a student enrolled in a low - performing school to transfer to another public school.

Rather than focusing on simply raising the level of funding made available for education (and the tradeoff of other public priorities required by such an approach), we should view our productivity failure as a signal that we need to alter education's incentive structure.

PESAs, which were enacted by the legislature last year and become available beginning this fall, will allow families with eligible children with disabilities to use up to $ 9,000 in public funds loaded onto debit cards for tuition at private and home schools and other eligible education expenses.

Public funds should remain in public schools and should not be used to support private or parochial schools.Alternative Education Alternative educational opportunities should be made available to students for whom the traditional classroom setting is not the optimal learning enviroPublic funds should remain in public schools and should not be used to support private or parochial schools.Alternative Education Alternative educational opportunities should be made available to students for whom the traditional classroom setting is not the optimal learning enviropublic schools and should not be used to support private or parochial schools.Alternative Education Alternative educational opportunities should be made available to students for whom the traditional classroom setting is not the optimal learning environment.

Prior to the adoption of TABOR, the general assembly controlled property tax rates and property tax revenues available to school districts and, thereby, the level of state funding for public education.

(c) The sum of $ 500,000 appropriated in section 67 of public act 11 - 61 to the Department of Education, for OPEN Choice Program, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, shall not lapse on June 30, 2012, and such funds shall continue to be available for the purpose of funding a loan to the city of Bridgeport to be included in the budgeted appropriation for education for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, for the city of Bridgeport during the fiscal year ending June Education, for OPEN Choice Program, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, shall not lapse on June 30, 2012, and such funds shall continue to be available for the purpose of funding a loan to the city of Bridgeport to be included in the budgeted appropriation for education for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, for the city of Bridgeport during the fiscal year ending June education for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012, for the city of Bridgeport during the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013.

The House Public Education Committee unanimously voted out HB 467, the bill that would increase the capacity available for charter schools through the Permanent School Fund (PSF) Bond Guarantee program.

A State should not be able to use «choice» to skirt their responsibility to provide a free, appropriate public education to students with disabilities and federal funds should not be made available for vouchers unless all student civil rights are fully upheld.»

As «Domers,» we are proud that the University of Notre Dame's Alliance for Catholic Education has played a lead role in these efforts, with programs that form transformational Catholic - school teachers and leaders, assist dioceses in the effort to recruit Latinos, promote academic improvement, and help schools and students take advantage of public funds as they become available.

MYTH: In this financial crisis, there is no additional funding available for education, but even if there were, increased funding does not improve education, Chicago's public schools already enjoy equitable funding, and if a community wants to raise more funds it has that option.

A total of $ 200,000 will be available in the 2018 - 19 DEG funding cycle for eligible Wyoming public school districts, community colleges and the University of Wyoming for the development and maintenance of distance education Virtual 307 programs offered by school districts.

While the convenience and affordability of digital texts have been available in higher education institutions for some time, it is the tax funded public schools who are still... [Read more...]

While the convenience and affordability of digital texts have been available in higher education institutions for some time, it is the tax funded public schools who are still waiting for the benefits that come from digital adoption.

In other cases, up to $ 5,000 in loan forgiveness could be available to other public elementary or secondary school teachers, provided that your school qualifies for these funds under Title l of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and that at least 30 % of the school's students qualify for Title l Services and are on the Teacher Cancellation Low Income Directory that is put out by the Education Department.

This is the sixth year for the annual program, and up to $ 500,000 in funding will be available for research, as well as public education and awareness initiatives.