Per Merrell's wishes, all royalties from the sale of the curriculum are put
into a scholarship fund in Merrell's honor, and will go towards scholarships for other school psychology students who show leadership potential.
Not exact matches
He wants to help the charitable groups reverse the slump in revenues that has eaten
into their support of local activities, such as youth sports leagues,
scholarship funds or veterans programs.
Cuomo has supported the idea of tuition - free college in the past, providing
scholarship funding for teachers and students going
into science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, as well as introducing the idea of the state paying for college courses for inmates, though that proposal met with hostility.
Higher education We await Lord Browne's final report
into higher education
funding, and will judge its proposals against the need to: - increase social mobility; - take
into account the impact on student debt; - ensure a properly
funded university sector; - improve the quality of teaching; - advance
scholarship; and, - attract a higher proportion of students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Eric Schneiderman is looking
into how the parade's board used MillerCoors
funds meant for
scholarships.
Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat, inserted the Dream Act
into his $ 141.6 billion executive budget, and linked it to a new tax credit for donations to private and parochial school
scholarship funds as well as public schools.
It also cuts
into funding earmarked for the Say Yes Buffalo
scholarship program.
Most of its profits go
into the center itself, but the project also
funds activities for the Spanish club and
scholarships for graduating seniors.
As the inaugural recipient of the Laura Kavazanjian Memorial
Scholarship Fund, named for a 2010 HGSE alumna, Gombas is now stepping
into a legacy of activism for the education of women and girls.
The U.S. Supreme Court later applied similar reasoning in the 2011 case ACSTO v. Winn, rejecting the standing of petitioners to challenge Arizona's
scholarship tax - credit law because the
funds did not become public money since they had not «come
into the tax collector's hands.»
Vouchers are an attempt to redress that situation by channeling public
funds into scholarships or vouchers so that children have the option of attending private school.
Learn more about our Art Contest for college
scholarships, George's Art Closet that gives art supplies to schools in need, our Education section of our website that gives teachers the ability to bring arts
into their classrooms, and our Print Donation Program for charities seeking to raise
funds.
State -
funded loan forgiveness or
scholarships for high - achieving individuals to go
into teaching would also reduce some of the financial concerns associated with a career in teaching.
Florida's «Corporate Tax Credit
Scholarship» program allows corporations to divert their tax payment owed to Florida into a «scholarship f
Scholarship» program allows corporations to divert their tax payment owed to Florida
into a «
scholarship f
scholarship fund.»
The District of Columbia Opportunity
Scholarship Program, created by Congress and signed
into law by President George W. Bush in 2004, is a federally -
funded school voucher program for low - income students living in our nation's capital.
For example, in the mid-1980s, North Carolina created the Teaching Fellows Program, an effort to attract bright young college students
into teaching, give them rigorous preparation, and keep them in the profession — at one point, the initiative even
funded scholarships for 11,000 new recruits to enroll in revamped teacher education sequences at a number of the state's universities.
While not all leaders of other private religious institutions have embarked on lobbying campaigns to get school vouchers enacted
into state law, it's worth highlighting another one of those schools that stands to gain from the Opportunity
Scholarship Program as an example of the lengths to which taxpayer
funds will
fund religious education.
Corporations are encouraged to divert corporate taxes
into one of four private entities called
Scholarship Funding Organizations bypassing state coffers, allowing these
funds to remain «private.»
Granted, this data may be affected by a number of different factors — merit - based
scholarships do not typically take family income
into account, for instance — but the research is upsetting enough to leave some educators and families wondering whether universities are targeting and enticing wealthy students with
scholarship aid, while not offering as much
funding to students in need.
Students should also look
into scholarships and grants for
funding because they don't have to be paid back.
While it's definitely smart to contribute as much as you can to a 529 plan your child can also look
into alternative
funding methods like
scholarships, financial aid and even student loans if need be.
After taking
into account your
scholarships and grants, you may still need more
funding to complete your degree.
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into March with Spring Break Fun and March Madness Spirit to Benefit UNLV Hospitality
Scholarship Fund
How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: 334-215-3706 Cell Phone: 334-233-2631 Fax: 334-273-0477 E-mail:
[email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals
into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne
Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial
Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial
Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in
fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request
Many readers may not be aware, but 10 % of The Opportunities Project's revenues go toward a
scholarship fund to provide free career coaching for female veterans who want assistance transitioning
into the civilian workforce.
Any fees received via these links on our site go
into the Play Therapy International
Scholarship fund.
Last Friday Springs
into March with Spring Break Fun and March Madness Spirit to Benefit UNLV Hospitality
Scholarship Fund