Sentences with phrase «on tuition assistance»

Information on tuition assistance was usually available for the schools; their maintenance numbers were sometimes available.
Research advocates persuaded lawmakers to drop changes that would have eliminated a valuable tax break for companies that invest in research, forced graduate students to pay taxes on tuition assistance, and reduced incentives for investing in renewable energy technologies.
As our companion article in this feature, «Student - Veterans Come Marching Home: Their Return to Studies» indicates, many National Guard members rely on tuition assistance from their state governments, using the GI Bill as a mere supplement.
Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak says Albany has cut back on the Tuition Assistance Program in recent years.
Simon is the chairman of the Assembly Subcommittee on Tuition Assistance and serves on the Higher Education, Transportation, Labor, Consumer Affairs and Judiciary committees.

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The long list of perks include yoga on campus, matching charitable donations, and tuition assistance.
Corvallis Waldorf School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, family structure, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, abilities, or other legally protected status in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, tuition assistance programs, staff hiring, or other school programs.
Depending on the county and state you live in, there are tuition assistance programs, subsidized spots, etc..
Families who are accepted into our school can apply for Tuition Assistance based on financial circumstances.
-- An amendment version of Paterson's SUNY empowerment plan (also rejected on July 13) that would would allow differential tuition for certain doctoral campuses at a maximum of seven percent, annual general tuition increases at a maximum of four percent, and increase the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) ceiling starting in State Fiscal Year 2011 - 12 to $ 5,000 plus 60 percent of the difference between $ 5,000 and the maximum resident undergraduate SUNY / CUNY ttuition for certain doctoral campuses at a maximum of seven percent, annual general tuition increases at a maximum of four percent, and increase the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) ceiling starting in State Fiscal Year 2011 - 12 to $ 5,000 plus 60 percent of the difference between $ 5,000 and the maximum resident undergraduate SUNY / CUNY ttuition increases at a maximum of four percent, and increase the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) ceiling starting in State Fiscal Year 2011 - 12 to $ 5,000 plus 60 percent of the difference between $ 5,000 and the maximum resident undergraduate SUNY / CUNY tTuition Assistance Program (TAP) ceiling starting in State Fiscal Year 2011 - 12 to $ 5,000 plus 60 percent of the difference between $ 5,000 and the maximum resident undergraduate SUNY / CUNY tuitiontuition.
The Legislature remains open to a responsible discussion with the Governor on tuition and tuition assistance.
The measure includes language in support of raising the age of criminal responsibility, support for the extension of tax rates on millionaires that expire at the end of the year and the backing of the DREAM Act, a measure that provides tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.
The benefit would come on top of other financial assistance already in existence and taken advantage of by hundreds of thousands of students, such as the state's Tuition Assistance Program and federal Pell Granassistance already in existence and taken advantage of by hundreds of thousands of students, such as the state's Tuition Assistance Program and federal Pell GranAssistance Program and federal Pell Grant program.
After she was picked to replace Lt. Gov. Bob Duffy on the ticket, Hochul said she backed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's gun control law — the SAFE Act — as well as the Dream Act, which provides tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.
Diaz today knocked Cuomo for lacking clarity on whether he supports the Dream Act (Cuomo says he does), which would provide tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo in a statement urged the Republican - controlled state Senate on Monday to take up a state - level version of the Dream Act, which provides tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children.
Republicans in the State Senate don't plan on budging when it comes to raising the age of criminal responsibility and providing tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants for college.
On Thursday, Sistas and Brothas United (SBU) as well as members of the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition dropped off signatures urging the passage of the Dream Act, which opens tuition assistance programs to undocumented immigrants.
Existing state subsidized programs, primarily the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP), provide $ 1 billion in aid, and eligibility is based on gross income limits.
Students who want to go on to become teachers will receive a full - tuition scholarship at SUNY Buffalo State, along with financial assistance for room and board.
On Tuesday, after meeting with Republican senators, Cuomo said he included the Dream Act — which extends tuition assistance programs to undocumented immigrants — and a tax credit to offset educational donations as a «statement of priority,» not an item he was actually going to the mat over.
Students, labor leaders, and citizens» groups are calling on the State Senate to pass the New York DREAM Act, which would give undocumented youth access to state financial aid like the Tuition Assistance Program.
Cuomo has said he supports the concept but has not taken position on the bill itself, a proposal that would let immigrants who are in the country illegally receive money for college from the state Tuition Assistance Program.
«When I served on the college Board of Trustees, as well as being in student government, there were a lot of things going on at the state level that I advocated for, such as student tuition [assistance] and transportation.
A number of New York City legislators are hopeful Cuomo will make good on a campaign promise and help pass The DREAM Act to provide tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants who meet existing guidelines.
But while Cuomo has worked well with Senate Republicans on a variety of issues, he's signaled in recent weeks he would push for limits on the income lawmakers can earn outside of the Legislature as well as the DREAM Act, a bill that would provide tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.
Seventy six percent of New Yorkers don't receive any tuition assistance at all, yet the New York City Democrats want to give illegal immigrants a free ride on the backs of taxpayers.
Similarly, New Yorkers are split on the DREAM Act, which would provide tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.
Klein has countered by calling for votes on a variety of key, hot - button issues that are supported by the Democratic base, but not have the needed support in the sharply divided chamber, such as strengthening abortion rights and access to tuition assistance for undocumented immigrants.
Astorino in Albany on Tuesday said he supported a version of the Dream Fund, which would solicit private donations to provide tuition assistance to the children of undocumented workers.
He's been the main backer of the Dream Act on the state level, which would provide state college tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants and has not moved through the Republican - controlled Senate.
But since votes on contentious matters like public financing of elections and the DREAM Act — a proposal to extend state tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants — would likely split along party lines, Perkins» departure would make their passage all - but impossible.
A statement from GOP spokesman Scott Reif said the plan builds on work from State Sen. Kenneth LaValle, who has worked to expand a program offering tuition assistance to public college and university students.
«The Senate has been a problem on many of these [progressive] items,» Cuomo said in the video address to the W.F.P., citing a desire for a higher minimum wage, a system of public campaign finance and college tuition assistance for undocumented immigrants.
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- Compromise proved elusive Thursday as New York lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo worked to hammer out budget deals on ride - hailing, juvenile justice reforms and college tuition assistance ahead of a key deadline.
«Where we would save money would be on the [Tuition Assistance Program].»
On Thursday, the state Assembly voted 87 - 45 for the DREAM Act, a bill that would open up state - level college tuition assistance to children of immigrants and undocumented immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Klein said Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and legislative leaders are working on «a hybrid of what the governor wants and an expansion of [Tuition Assistance Program] help for kids who want to go to private schools.»
Cuomo's stated agenda during the campaigns included public financing of political campaigns (no specifics on that, as yet), limits on the outside income for legislators, raising the age of criminal responsibility and extending public tuition assistance programs to undocumented immigrants.
Amid the backdrop of a pitched battle over immigration on the national level, Assembly Democrats on Monday once again pushed for the passage of the Dream Act, a state - level bill that provides tuition assistance to undocumented immigrants.
The top education advisor in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's office on Tuesday touted the newest college affordability program, the Excelsior Scholarship, during a legislative hearing on tuition aid and assistance.
During the 84 - minute speech, Cuomo largely focused on education, proposing to increase school aid by $ 1 billion, increase reliance on teacher evaluations and tie the education investment tax credit to the Dream Act, a bill that would open state tuition assistance programs to undocumented students.
A consensus across the aisle appears to have been reached on increased funding for aging water systems, boosting tuition assistance, and allowing the spread of ride hailing services into upstate cities.
ALBANY — Immigrant rights advocates are pressuring Governor Andrew Cuomo to negotiate a deal with Senate Republicans on the Dream Act after lawmakers said Monday the proposal to allow undocumented college students access to state tuition assistance had fallen out of the budget.
On one side is the Democrats» minimum wage push, abortion rights, public financing of political campaigns and college tuition assistance for students in the U.S. illegally.
The act would open access to financial aid through the taxpayer - funded Tuition Assistance Program, or TAP, for immigrants known as «Dreamers» — those brought to the United States or who stayed on expired visas when they were minors.
Paterson, who on Monday vetoed $ 419 million in education aid added by the Legislature, issued more vetoes yesterday, including extra community college and tuition assistance cash.
Cuomo, the Republican - led Senate and the Democratic Assembly are in broad agreement on a call to increase tuition assistance.
Callers especially honed in on education spending and policy, tax policy and the Dream Act, which would give people living in the country illegally who came here as children access to state college tuition - assistance programs.
Ms. Malliotakis is unhappy that the state has cut the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP) for graduate students and has not voted to reinstate it, yet the Assembly has voted three times on the DREAM Act, which would give tuition assistance to those who were brought to the country illegally as chTuition Assistance Program (TAP) for graduate students and has not voted to reinstate it, yet the Assembly has voted three times on the DREAM Act, which would give tuition assistance to those who were brought to the country illegally asAssistance Program (TAP) for graduate students and has not voted to reinstate it, yet the Assembly has voted three times on the DREAM Act, which would give tuition assistance to those who were brought to the country illegally as chtuition assistance to those who were brought to the country illegally asassistance to those who were brought to the country illegally as children.
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