Sentences with phrase «provide free college education»

Astorino also attacked Cuomo's recent proposal to provide free college education to prisoners and blamed the governor for problems with the Common Core learning standards.

Statement from Assemblyman Jim Tedisco (R,C,I - Glenville) on the Governor's plan to provide free college education for state prison inmates

It provides a free college education to about 900 students in art, architecture and engineering.

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Founded in 2009 by online education entrepreneur Shai Reshef, the goal of the university is to provide a free online education in computer science and business administration for students in developing countries who can't afford to go to college.

The governor himself has argued, though, that he wants the money to fund education, including a proposed plan that would provide free tuition at public colleges for families that earn less than $ 125,000.

In 1991 Lord Ashcroft founded ADT City Technology College, now Ashcroft Technology Academy (ATA), in south - west London to provide a free education for more than 1,000 inner city children of all abilities and backgrounds.

Senate Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, for her part, pointed out that State Senator Toby Stavisky, a Queens Democrat and high - ranking member of the Higher Education Committee, had introduced a bill last year to provide free tuition for New York State residents to SUNY, CUNY and community colleges — a sign, she said, of the importance of having a unified Democratic Albany.

The Governor is confident this new free college tuition program will provide an education to many more New Yorkers who might not be able to afford it.

Enough to provide a free two - year education for 31 county residents at Onondaga Community College.

We believe that education is a human right and we want to ensure that New York City public schools are places of learning in which all stakeholders (parents, students, educators, non-pedagogical staff, administrators and the community) are engaged in a democratic process to provide a free and quality education to all its students, from Pre-school to College.

Labour will abolish tuition fees, bring back maintenance grants and provide free, lifelong education in further education colleges.»

According to Clinton, this means investing in blue - collar infrastructure and manufacturing jobs, raising the minimum wage, providing debt - free college education, and paid family leave.

«Access to tools and resources is a key factor in education, and by providing Spark with premium features to K - 12 (primary and secondary) schools and colleges for free and by offering single sign - on, Adobe is empowering educators to teach the critical skills their students need both in the classroom and when they enter the workforce.»

He created the Credit Abuse Resistance Education (CARE) program, which provides free educational materials and marshals a network of bankruptcy judges, lawyers, and trustees to teach high school seniors and college freshmen — a vulnerable demographic — about financial responsibility.

«In higher education, Democrats passed a unity amendment to provide free tuition for middle - class and working families at public colleges and universities and a debt - free higher education for all Americans.

The El Paso Leadership Academy is a public charter school that provides students with an exceptional, tuition - free, college preparatory education.

I recently wrote a paper for The Hamilton Project that proposes a Federal matching grant to support higher education spending in states that commit to providing tuition - free college.

Over the last decade, the East Irondequoit Board of Education took on the challenge of providing access to college - level work in a diverse high school in which 51 % of all students receive free or reduced priced lunch.

Now the Illinois State Board of Education is moving to expand free testing, providing a set of college - admissions - related exams to all ninth -, 10th - and 11th - graders across the state, potentially costing taxpayers up to $ 75 million through 2024, ISBE records show.

President Obama's new plan to make community college tuition - free seeks to alleviate this barrier, but the plan is not just about working with states to provide a more accessible college education.

Our high - quality TUITION - FREE education provides: * Strong academic instruction in preparation for college * Extended school day and longer school year * A classroom computer for every student * NO COST after school enrichment program until 6:00 pm * NO COST field trips in nature to extend classroom learning * NO COST high school placement assistance

The prospect of providing America's students with two free years of education at community colleges could boost enrollment in Spokane and Coeur d'Alene.

We're pleased to provide free financial education tools, including some information on saving and paying for college.

Both types of college savings plans are designed for the same purpose: to provide tax - free growth and tax - free withdrawals of savings when they are used for higher education expenses.

Clinton would reduce the cost of college by providing states with grants to support two years of tuition - free community college and / or four years of tuition - free education at in - state public colleges and universities for students from families making less than $ 125,000 (phased in over 4 years starting at $ 85,000), building on her promise to ensure access to «debt - free» college.

Cooper Union is a well - regarded training ground composed of three colleges for artists, architects and engineers that, until last academic year, provided free education to students since its founding in the mid-1800s.

Mr. Jovanovic said he wanted to uphold the pledge by Peter Cooper, the college's founder, to provide an education «free as air and water.»

Founded in 2009 by filmmaker Paul Haggis, the organization teams up with world - renowned artists to provide education for Haitian youths, and has expanded from its Academy for Peace and Justice into secondary schooling programs, and even a free college for art and technology.

NEW YORK — State Senator Brad Hoylman (D - Manhattan) said: «As the Senator representing Cooper Union, I'm very pleased the college has purged its leadership ranks of those responsible for the college's financial mismanagement and subsequent decision to charge undergraduate tuition, which directly contradicts Peter Cooper's original intention of providing a higher education «open and free to all.»

For as long we continue to receive them, Free Cooper Union will be publishing letters from applicants, accepted students, and families who have said «No» to Cooper Union as a direct result of the board's decision to destroy the college's mission of providing free education to all admitted studeFree Cooper Union will be publishing letters from applicants, accepted students, and families who have said «No» to Cooper Union as a direct result of the board's decision to destroy the college's mission of providing free education to all admitted studefree education to all admitted students.

He believed that education should be «as free as water or air,» and in 1859 he established the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, a coeducational college that continues to provide students with full - tuition scholarships in architecture, art, and engineering.

Speaking as a Parkland resident, not in her official capacity as a School Board member, Abby Freedman told the commission she'd prefer to see the money donated to the Broward Education Foundation, a nonprofit that raises money to benefit Broward schools and provide free school supplies to qualified students and offer college scholarships.

Now, and Get College Ready provide free financial education resources and tools to help students responsibly pursue their higher education goals.