Sentences with phrase «of scholarship recipients»

About 82 percent of scholarship recipients attend religious schools, according to state data.

Parents of scholarship recipients reported extremely high levels of satisfaction.

That said, it is unclear why he ignored the evidence I provided from state governments showing that the average income of scholarship recipients is far below the means - testing thresholds.

A list of scholarship recipients can be viewed on our Awards page.

The relevant question is how much do the families of scholarship recipients actually earn.

Selection of scholarship recipients is usually based on a set of criteria, such as academic, athletic, or artistic merit.

Participating schools must also provide parents of scholarship recipients with the student's annual test scores.

Attorneys representing the state and the parents of scholarship recipients argued the union had no standing to sue because no scholarship money actually enters or leaves the state treasury.

Click on the name of a scholarship recipient to learn more about them and their journeys in shelter medicine.

Also, at least 50 percent of scholarship recipients would have to be students who qualify for free or reduced price lunch under the governor's proposal.

The list of scholarship recipients can be viewed on our Awards page.

However, Welner expressed skepticism about the organization that issued the study showing that two - thirds of scholarship recipients in Arizona fall under 185 % of the federal poverty line.

Ninety - seven percent of scholarship recipients in Washington, D.C.'s Opportunity Scholarship Program are minority students.

«I am delighted that we had the support of Speaker [John] Boehner, Rep. [Try] Gowdy and all those who took a stance for our children and assuring they continue to receive the quality education they are so deserving of,» said Sheila Jackson, mother of scholarship recipient Shawnee Jackson.

More than a quarter of the scholarship recipients — almost 20,900 — live in Miami - Dade County, and almost 70 percent of them are black or Hispanic.

Teams of scholarship recipients from Fashion Institute of Technology; NYU Tisch School of the Arts; Purchase College, SUNY; Pratt Institute; and Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation will present their work in a symposium centered around social justice and the arts.

Originally named in honor of S.E.C. Member Jim Farley, the S.E.C. Charitable Fund has assisted S.E.C. Members and their families in times of need and celebrated the success of our scholarship recipients for many years.

But more and more families apply each year and more than 95 percent of scholarship recipients rate their chosen schools as «excellent» or «good.»

Several research reports over the past year have examined the effects of the Louisiana Scholarship Program on the achievement and non-cognitive skills of scholarship recipients, broader effects on school segregation and the fiscal impact on schools.

Even though the program's goal is to help students from «schools in need of improvement,» «low numbers of scholarship recipients came from such schools.»

These differences affect how well the STC programs are able to effectively and efficiently meet the needs of scholarship recipients.

Additionally, per law and policy, tuition and fees charged to the program on behalf of scholarship recipients can not exceed tuition and fees charged to non-scholarship students.

Last year alone, the district saw 98 % of its scholarship recipients receive their high school diploma (and there's even more great news), while only 69 % of seniors in public high schools graduated.

It is the responsibility of the scholarship recipient to correctly report all scholarships and we advise each resident to check with their tax advisor for proper reporting to the IRS.

And though Arizona's corporate STC program has no means - testing requirement, a 2011 study found that more than two - thirds of scholarship recipients earned less than 185 % of the federal poverty line.

For example, the average household income of scholarship recipients in Florida is $ 24,250, only 12.3 percent above the federal poverty line (FPL), though Florida's STC program has an income cap of 185 percent of FPL.

Though families of scholarship recipients could earn up to 300 percent of the federal poverty line, NEO gave priority based on financial need.

Donna Allen, a mother of a scholarship recipient and a former contestant on «The Voice,» performed «We Are Family» and «I Will Survive.»

Moreover, Welner did not address the evidence that I presented regarding Arizona's non-means-tested individual STC program, which showed that more than two - thirds of scholarship recipients» families earned less than 185 % of the federal poverty line (the same threshold as both the federal free - and - reduced lunch program and Arizona's means - tested corporate STC program).

And the 30,000 students in Central Florida make up one - quarter of all scholarship recipients — with $ 175.6 million and 390 private schools in the region.

Grades are considered, but do not make up the majority of the evaluation for selection of scholarship recipients.

Ninety - one percent of the scholarship recipients have a family income low enough to qualify for a free or reduced - price lunch under the federal National School Lunch program (up to 185 percent of the federal poverty line, or $ 43,568 for a family of four).

More than 90 % of scholarship recipients have earned degrees in science and mathematics.

Welner was rightly skeptical of OPPAGA's 2008 report, which made an educated guess that 90 % of scholarship recipients were switchers.

He also ignored the reports showing that the average annual family income of scholarship recipients was only $ 24,250 in Florida and $ 29,000 in Pennsylvania, far below the means - testing thresholds.

In 2018 — 19, the program will require 45 percent of scholarship recipients to be switchers.

Our survey found 79 percent of the scholarship recipients» high schools provided formal college counseling, although only 55 percent offered college financial counseling — a critical service for low - income families.

«About 38 percent of scholarship recipients are Hispanic, and 30 percent are black.

And the program has made private school an option for some middle - class families for whom tuition payments would otherwise be prohibitive; in the 13 years of the program's existence, some two - thirds of scholarship recipients have come from poor or modest - income families.