Sentences with phrase «into vouchers»

Every few months these points are then converted into vouchers for Cats Protection.

This scheme involves our supporters earning Lifelines when purchasing items in Pets at Home stores, which is then converted into vouchers for our branches and centres to spend in their local store.

Spend on one of these cards and they pay you — either in pure cashback or points which can be converted into vouchers for shops, airlines, hotels and more.

«We will not let them dump money into vouchers and charter schools at the expense of our public schools.»

Turning Title 1 funds into vouchers for private and parochial schools would have ruinous consequences.

Ed Week also looks further into the vouchers / civil rights issues.

DeVos told Collins she would explore the possibility of turning IDEA funds — which currently go to states and school districts — into vouchers that could follow students to private schools.

They are going to try to overturn Roe vs Wade, they are going to try to eliminate minimum wage laws, privatize social security, turn medicare into a voucher program....

Your cart will total 3 points that can be converted into a voucher of $ 3.00.

Your cart will total 35 loyalty points that can be converted into a voucher of $ 3.50.

But Ryan's presence on the ticket and his proposal to turn Medicare into a voucher system has kicked this up several notches.

Sharpton added that Devos — a longtime backer of charter and Christian schools --» does not believe in public education,» and would transform federal school funding into a voucher system that would favor a small percentage of well - off students while neglecting the rest.

«Kathy fought to protect Medicare, she hammered the Paul Ryan plan to convert Medicare into a voucher system, and she prevented politicians from interfering with women's personal health decisions.

Democrats contended that the race in New York's 26th Congressional District — which the GOP had held since the 1960s — became competitive through their efforts tying Corwin to the House Republican budget plan that included a provision to turn Medicare into a voucher program.

All you have to do is to go to CHIMIEYEWEAR (link), buy a pair of Chimi's and put the code WIDENYOURWORLD into the voucher area to be a part of this contest.

Arizona «Ground Zero» for Koch Attack on Public Education (The Center for Media and Democracy) Mention of HGSE Professor Marty West's research into voucher programs in Louisiana and their impact on student achievement.

This foray into voucher - bashing seriously detracts from what otherwise was an informative and engaging read.

Turning Title I into a voucher directly conflicts with the original intent of Title I, which was first enacted in 1965 and has continued to be reauthorized with bipartisan support in Congress to target and support schools with high concentrations of poverty.

Nevada went even further, passing legislation that would convert every single public education dollar into a voucher dollar.

Turning Title I into a voucher, however, would completely dilute the funds, making it less likely that the schools in most need could provide these or other services needs by students.

A good system would require private schools wishing to participate in the taxpayer - subsidized program to have a track record of successfully operating a school, said Senate Education Committee Chairman Sen. Luther Olsen, R - Ripon, such as requiring schools to be open for at least one or two years before being admitted into the voucher program.

They argue that funneling Impact Aid dollars into this voucher - like program would cause a negligible fiscal impact on Impact Aid school districts.

While the changes could rope more siblings into the voucher program, school choice proponents have told StateImpact many of the state's private schools are already nearing capacity — and unless the state increases the amount of a scholarship, it's not likely more private schools will open to accept them.

North Carolina is in the thick of the school voucher debate, with two bills moving through the General Assembly now that would siphon at least $ 90 million out of the public school system and into voucher programs intended for low - income and disabled students.

We don't know how many students with disabilities have even been allowed into the voucher schools, because the schools haven't been required to reveal how many such students are voucher - enrolled.

Those schools could then be converted into voucher or independent charter schools.

After years of innovation and academic growth, my school added a new program to bring in struggling students from another institution — and the state rewarded us by putting us on a list of «failing» schools and forcing us into a voucher program.

It would turn IDEA into a voucher, reduce Impact Aid, and expand the failing DC voucher program, all the while, stripping vital civil rights protections and basic accountability standards.

It wasn't long before that grew into a voucher program that is now on the verge of being replicated across the country.

Some Democrats like Elizabeth Warren will probably grill her on the failed education experiment she has wrought in Michigan and on the overall corruption of her way of doing business — and hopefully extended questioning on whether or not she agrees with some Republicans who are already talking about turning the $ 15 billion Title I budget into a voucher program.

In 2012, the Trust did not accept students into the voucher program until many of the participating schools had closed their admissions process for the year.

Forget moving to make the Buckeye State take full responsibility for education funding (and thus transforming school dollars into a voucher - like system in which kids can attend any school within the state).

«We have seen that children with behavioral issues are signed into a voucher school and once they get past the third Friday — the Kodak moment for determining headcount — there's a phenomenon that occurs that students are no longer able to participate in the private school,» said Myrah, with the Wisconsin Council of Administrators of Special Services.

In turn, your Bitcoin amount is converted into a voucher, which can then be redeemed at any of the supported ATMs in Spain or Poland.

Not exact matches

Sarepta chief Ed Kaye says that the money raised from its review voucher sale will go into funding R&D for future muscular dystrophy treatments.

That means branded retail gift cards, but also top - ups for mobile prepaid customers, online payment vouchers and, through its Loadhub network at 6,000 Canada Post locations, a system for people to convert real cash into a digital form.

Who better to put money into your brilliant business idea than people who can already vouch for you?

Our partnership with SHA will be in collaboration with a pilot program in Seattle to supplement housing vouchers to get families into better neighborhoods so that their children can experience more long - term success.

Bitit maintains the exact value of the voucher (physical and digital) until the Customer decide to redeem into BTCs.

The Christian Right wants public money to be used for private religious education (vouchers), buildings and services to be used for private religious purposes (this article), and they want subsidies in the form of tax breaks, special exemptions of other sorts, and they even want to destroy Aid to Needy Families so they can drive people into seeking help at their private religious «missions» where you are not allowed to eat unless you are a Christian, and so on.

Much of what the authors argue for here makes great sense» for example, injecting «a healthy dose of competition» into our educational system through the use of educational vouchers.

It's a long story, but he is a mentally ill man who I brought back with me to Denver, CO and got him into the veteran's domiciliary here and eventually Denver Housing Authority gave us a voucher for a place to live in the veteran's apartments.

(2) Parochial school aid: In addition to supporting a voucher system, the Reagan administration has been indefatigable in its desire to channel public money generally into private schools.

An ESA is like a school voucher because it offers eligible families state - funded access to private school tuition, but unlike a school voucher, the ESA deposits money into an account that families can use for other expenses besides school tuition — for transportation or education - related technology, for example.

Having read Dr Rosina's book and had many conversations with her, I can vouch for the thorough research that has gone into this program.

«By the end of December, coming to January this year, that is last month, we mopped up more than N2.2 trn which we have used through the bureaucracy system to raise vouchers and sign cheques so that they don't go into the next budget.»

The Independent mentions Tory plans to make aid to developing countries go into education vouchers... So a Friedmante casino instead of universal public services for the worlds poor then.

► The city will help move 500 homeless families out of shelters into stable, affordable housing through the Living in Communities voucher program.

«There was some scuttlebutt around town that the mayor's interest in helping Mr. Donovan had to be taken into consideration in light of the upcoming discussion we will be having on Priority 7 vouchers,» said one prominent Orthodox leader who spoke on condition of anonymity to avoid harming those discussions.

Heading into the 2010 election, some Orthodox leaders openly urged voters in the community to support Donovan as a way of currying favor with the mayor to ensure that the voucher program is renewed, sources said.