Sentences with phrase «of education allowance»

The annual cost of education allowance is no longer payable from the start of 2013.

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«The problem with the payment of the allowance is that apart from the huge cost implication for the national budget, it also compels governments over the years to scale down the number of students entering into the college of education.»

The spat was about the Conservative Party's position on Education Maintenance Allowances (EMAs), a weekly cash payment for 16 to 18 - year - olds from low income families to help with the costs of staying in eEducation Maintenance Allowances (EMAs), a weekly cash payment for 16 to 18 - year - olds from low income families to help with the costs of staying in educationeducation.

«The continuous payment of the allowance was inimical to the progress of teacher education in the country.

«The question that we should ask is how can you inherit a budget deficit of 9.3 % of GDP, proceed to reduce taxes, bring down inflation, bring down interest rates, increase economic growth (from 3.6 % to 7.9 %), increase your international reserves, maintain relative exchange rate stability, reduce the debt to GDP ratio and the rate of debt accumulation, pay almost half of arrears inherited, stay current on obligations to statutory funds, restore teacher and nursing training allowances, double the capitation grant, implement free senior high school education and yet still be able to reduce the fiscal deficit from 9.3 % to an estimated 5.6 % of GDP?

Unable to withstand the popularity of his opponents because of the latter's achievements, he started promising heaven including the 350 new secondary schools, free galamsey operation, free secondary education, one constituency one million dollar, free chocolate drink for all pupils and students, restoration of trainees» allowance etc..

A, says the money that would have spent on paying teacher trainee allowances has been invested in infrastructures in the colleges of education across the country.

The highest level of claims from the Conservatives came from former shadow education minister Alun Cairns, who spent the entirety of his # 12,500 allowance despite having a family home 45 minutes away.

It was particularly notable that apprehensions about the abolition of the education maintain allowance (EMA) figured nearly as prominently as those concerning increases in tuition fees to pay for possible shortfalls in university funding.

'' Free Senior High School education, restoration of Teaching and Nursing Training allowances, One Village - One - Dam, and One District One Dam, I (Bawumia) assure you that the President is a man of his word he will fulfill every pledge».

According to Ministry of Education statistics, considering the current enrolment figure of 47,000 in the colleges, the government would have spent GH cents 282 million on allowances last year if the allowance regime had been in place, since each student received GH cents 500 a year.

On the nursing trainee allowance, he said the SLTF was, at the moment, not in charge of that because with the teacher trainees, the fund received the green light from the Ministry of Education.

The Mahama administration scrapped the payment of the allowances in the 2013/2014 academic year and replaced it with loans from the SLTF, arguing that it would increase enrolment in the various colleges of education and reduce the financial burden on the government.

A teacher trainee of the Accra College of Education who spoke to the Daily Graphic on condition of anonymity, while applauding the government for restoring the allowance, however, said the amount was smaller than expected.

In December last year, a Deputy Minister of Education in the erstwhile NDC government, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said the abolition of the teacher trainee allowances had increased enrolment in the colleges of education by 63.8 Education in the erstwhile NDC government, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, said the abolition of the teacher trainee allowances had increased enrolment in the colleges of education by 63.8 education by 63.8 per cent.

He said with the scrapping of the allowances and the quota system, enrolment into the colleges of education increased from 27,000 to 47,000 in the 38 colleges.

However, the NPP, during its 2016 election campaign, insisted that the country still needed more teachers and nurses and pledged to introduce the allowances, since they served as motivation for many to attend nursing colleges and colleges of education.

The education maintenance allowance has been scrapped and the number of 16 - 18 year olds staying on in education is down for the first time in a decade;

Speaking to Citi News, the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Education, Francis Gbadago, said the motivation allowance...

Speaking to Citi News, the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Education, Francis Gbadago, said the motivation allowance has outlived its usefulness, adding that other public sector workers such as doctors and nurses, are not paid such allowances to be motivated to work harder.

He said government's introduction and commitment to implementing Free SHS Education, the restoration of allowances for nurses and teacher trainees and the School Feeding Programme are all geared towards providing quality and affordable education in theEducation, the restoration of allowances for nurses and teacher trainees and the School Feeding Programme are all geared towards providing quality and affordable education in theeducation in the country.

Explaining the rationale for the implementation of policies such as Free Senior High School Education and the restoration of Teacher and Nursing Training allowances despite enormous fiscal challenges, Vice President Bawumia said any nation that seeks to achieve holistic development must necessarily invest in its human capital, «and the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, is very committed to the education of every young person in Ghana, because an educated population is a prerequisite for growtEducation and the restoration of Teacher and Nursing Training allowances despite enormous fiscal challenges, Vice President Bawumia said any nation that seeks to achieve holistic development must necessarily invest in its human capital, «and the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, is very committed to the education of every young person in Ghana, because an educated population is a prerequisite for growteducation of every young person in Ghana, because an educated population is a prerequisite for growth.»

He said government's introduction and commitment to implementing Free SHS Education, the restoration of allowances for nurses and teacher trainees and the School...

The effects of our Sure Start programme have yet to fully kick in, but we put a lot of effort into keeping teenagers off the streets with youth provision — and, in education, the education maintenance allowance.

Failure of the Federal Government to pay the allowances of Nigerian students on the Bilateral Education Agreement scholarship in Russia exposes the beneficiaries to frustration, TOLUWANI ENIOLA writes SAMUEL Adewale's dream to study in a good university came true in 2013 when he received a letter of admission from the Don State Technical University, Rostov -LSB-...]

U.K. undergraduates can get a disabled - students allowance (DSA) of up to # 18,500 from their local education authority.

Such allowances shall be distributed on a competitive basis to institutions of higher education, companies, research foundations, trade and industry research collaborations, or consortia of such entities, or other appropriate research and development entities to achieve the goals of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (as described in section 5012 (c) of the America COMPETES Act) through targeted acceleration of --

However, only 11 % of education employers are aware of the government allowances that would allow them to give tax - exempt gifts, allowing them to more regularly give small gestures of goodwill to boost staff productivity and morale.

It is only through the allowance for districts to expend IDEA 2004 dollars on early intervening services (EIS) that an opportunity exists to assist general education with the implementation of RTI strategies.

18 Rep. Virginia Foxx (R - NC), the current chair of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, which oversees AmeriCorps, has called the program a «government - authorized charity» because of the modest living allowance that volunteers receive in exchange for devoting a year or more to full - time service.19

* Strategic planning and organizational development is a local activity and process... and departments of education need to follow ESEA / ESSA's allowances, letting this process be as autonomous as possible.

It also follows a period of more than a week in which the Conservative Party has not announced a single new education policy, despite Labour having put forward several proposals including plans to reduce class sizes and bring back the education maintenance allowance.

This week, the Department for Education said plans for compulsory sex and relationship educ a problem for the Conservatives: marriage, religious allowances, the right of parents to withdraw their child from lessons they disagree with.

This change expands the two - year allowance provided for in Department of Education - issued regulations for the last several years.

As the Department for Education will recognise, all of the proposed changes must therefore be supported by appropriate additional funding, support and time allowances.

Mr Corbyn has also floated the idea of looking again at pre-school education, bringing back the education maintenance allowance and providing more support for further education colleges.

Since then, a consortium of advocacy groups representing special education students, such as the Easter Seals and the National Center for Learning Disabilities, have pushed to end the allowance.

Special Allowance Payments (SAP) Special allowance payments were originally established to ensure that education lenders received a market rate of return on federal education loans.

Cost of Attendance (COA)(Also known as the cost of education or «budget») The total amount it should cost the student to go to school, including tuition and fees, room and board, allowances for books and supplies, transportation, and personal and incidental expenses.

I've been going on - and - on about a July 7th, 2015 statement put out by the U.S. Department of Education that talked about how the government has made allowances to approve the discharge of federal student loan debt through...

I've been going on - and - on about a July 7th, 2015 statement put out by the U.S. Department of Education that talked about how the government has made allowances to approve the discharge of federal student loan debt through bankruptcy, in some situations; namely, under the «Undue Hardship» clause of the Federal Bankruptcy Code, under the exception rule commonly known as 11 U.S.C. § 523 (a)(8).

Even though President Obama and the Department of Education have recognized a valid and reasonable allowance for people to legally discharge student loan debt, see this article, apparently Educational Credit Management Corporation feels they have a duty to say otherwise.

This includes AmeriCorps awards (awards, living allowances, and interest accrual payments), as well as student grants and scholarships (only the amount that is taxable and was included in AGI, such as the amount in excess of qualified higher education expenses).

(I) the allowance (applicable to the student) for room and board included in the cost of attendance (as defined in section 472 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087ll), as in effect on the date of the enactment of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001) as determined by the eligible educational institution for such period, or

The regulations at 34 CFR 682.800 (a) ban lenders who are receiving the 9.5 % floor income special allowance payments from discriminating according to the borrower's race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability status, income, attendance at a particular institution within the area served by the authority, length of the borrower's education program, or the borrower's academic year in school.

What we're offering for your hard work and dedication: * Competitive wage * Incentive opportunities * Sign on bonus (payable after satisfactory completion of first 180 days) * Paid continuing education * 401 (k) * Sick pay * Generous personal pet care discounts * Uniform allowance * Health benefits (FT staff only) * Vacation pay (FT staff only).

His formal art education ended after two years when his patron stopped his allowance, declaring, «I absolutely do not understand your lack of order.»

It has always struck me as one of the great ironies of Canadian copyright law that the one clear allowance made for education in the Copyright Act is «reproduction for examination,» as if that was the very best setting in which to encounter great writing that one would seek to experience again and again.

The 2012 amendments to the Copyright Act, combined with the Supreme Court of Canada decision in Alberta (Education) et al. v Access Copyright carved out a small but significant fair dealing allowance for schools.

This plan covers your employees across a wide range of options like accidental death cover, disability cover, children's education allowance etc..