Sentences with phrase «special state grants»

Student with Disabilities — You may also find special state grants, and even scholarships, if you have a disability.

Districts also would be able to compete for some $ 200 million in special state grants, under a New York version of the federal Race to the Top program.

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In an interview with the Post, Sir Ronald Sanders, Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador Extraordinary to the United States, said Xiao was granted special diplomatic status because of his - «contacts with high level and high net - worth individuals who could benefit our nation's economy».

Over the last two years or so, though, the EC has been looking at special tax deals member countries have been giving to companies; where it finds that a country has provided special tax treatment to one particular company (and not granted similar tax treatment to other companies), it has held that the country provided «state aid» to that company.

Before any company can make and market even a generic pharmaceutical drug in the United States, it must be granted a special authorization by the FDA.

To grant a special set of rights to homosexual persons would work against those real interests that the State has in the marital friendship.

Arsene Wenger has denied such rumours this morning however, stating that there was no «bust up» as such and that he hadn't been granted special leave to travel to Italy.

In 2009 the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) received a $ 14.4 million incentive grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs as part of the American...

At 10 a.m., Assemblywoman Shelley Mayer announces a $ 250,000 state grant for the Westchester School for Special Children, 45 Park Ave., Yonkers.

«The criminal assault trial of Kevin S. Parker, a state senator from central Brooklyn, was thrown into turmoil on Thursday, as a judge granted the Brooklyn district attorney's office's request to have two special prosecutors appointed — one who would take over the case, and another who would investigate possible improprieties by an assistant district attorney.

Updated 3:26 p.m. The criminal assault trial of Kevin S. Parker, a state senator from central Brooklyn, was thrown into turmoil on Thursday, as a judge granted the Brooklyn district attorney's office's request to have two special prosecutors appointed — one who would take over the case, and another who would investigate possible improprieties by an assistant district attorney not directly involved in the proceeding.

The Katsina State Government, on Monday said it would grant «special pardon» to cattle rustlers who drop their arms and embrace peace.

Ms. James appeared before Family Court Judge Adam Silvera and successfully argued that Keybi, who came to the United States about a year ago without his parents or a guardian, ought to be granted «special immigrant juvenile status» and that the teen's uncle should be his legal guardian.

The pact with the Republicans has allowed IDC members to hold committee chairmanships — and draw special salary stipends for those posts — and granted the group's leader, State Senator Jeffrey Klein of the Bronx, a voice in budget negotiations.

The Times Union has launched a special report into the institutional advantages of incumbency in the state Legislature, which grants lawmakers perks ranging from extra pay to access to a large staff.

The government said this on Thursday, a day after a bill sponsored by the Senator representing Lagos Central, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, for the state to be recognised and rewarded with a special status and federal grants was rejected by the Senate.

«A special status and a special grant are fair requests that would have encouraged and rewarded Lagos State for what it contributes to the federal purse.

Counties have asked state officials to grant the 34 nursing homes across New York a special status, to gain more funds, but so far have received no answer.

Erie County Legislator Joseph Lorigo sent a letter on Jan. 16, 2013 to Chairwoman Betty Jean Grant requesting that the Legislature hold a special session to act on his resolution that requests Erie County Clerk Christopher L. Jacobs withhold the names of pistol permit holders in Erie County from public release until the New York State Judicial System thoroughly reviews and rules on freedom of information requests pertaining to gun permit holders.

The website includes a list of incentives, grants, loans, and special permits available to beverage producers from many different state agencies.

The police boss added that Nigerian government granted their request and the mission deployed 250 Liberian National Police Officers to Police training School in Goza, Borno state for 2 months course on Special Police Training Operations Course.

Without this State Grant, approved almost 2 years ago but necessitating «tons of paper work», this past winter would have been a disaster for the Post 8 building and would have displaced many veteran and community groups who use the building for meetings and special programs.

This special bill passed by state legislature and signed by Cuomo authorizes the commissioner of education to grant a waiver ensuring that neither the district nor the students are penalized.

The candidates would either opt in to running entirely with an equal state grant of Clean Money or opt out to run on private donations from special interests or self - financed (e.g., Bloomberg, Spitzer).

According to Richard Rifkin, special counsel to the New York State Bar Association who formerly worked under Attorneys General Robert Abrams and Eliot Spitzer, the governor granting power to the AG doesn't tether them together.

The City Council will also be asked to approve a state grant application for the total project cost of $ 676,400 at the special meeting, which will be held at 4 p.m. in Council Chambers.

WCBS reports: «While the governor can't force senators to vote on or debate bills, the New York Constitution grants him the power to call a special legislative session — and experts say he can even keep the senators in the state house with the help of state police.»

The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has granted special promotion to Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Aniemeka Enem, who recently emerged overall best graduating doctorate student at the Babcock University Ilishan Remo, Ogun State.

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A DOE blue - ribbon panel, charged in 1999 with finding ways to bolster nuclear energy education in the United States, recommended new graduate fellowships and grants for faculty research including special programs for new faculty.

The study was supported by grants from the National Science and Technology Pillar Program (2013BAD20B03), Key Project from the Government of Shaanxi Province (2013KTZB02 -03-1), a Public Welfare Project from the Ministry of Forestry (201304110), the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (2014YB074), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31372019), Talents Supporting Plan of Shaanxi Province, a special fund from the Key laboratory of Shaanxi Province (2015SZS - 10), a special fund from NWAFU for the jujube experimental station (XTG2015002), and the United States National Science Foundation (IOS - 1539831).

«Expanding beyond the state of New Jersey affords innovative organizations across the country the opportunity to compete for grants,» said Elaine Katz, VP of Grants and Special Initiatives for Kessler Foundation, «and broadens the reach of our funding.&grants,» said Elaine Katz, VP of Grants and Special Initiatives for Kessler Foundation, «and broadens the reach of our funding.&Grants and Special Initiatives for Kessler Foundation, «and broadens the reach of our funding.»

Waiver - Waivers: Special one - year waivers granted to states, including those that are not participating in ESEA flexibility.

It has such programs for transportation, reimbursement for high - cost special education students, early - childhood education, literacy programs, kindergarten - development grants, support for students scoring low on state tests (the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System), and school construction assistance.

Congressional Republicans and educators are dismayed over reports that the Department of Education plans to seek a minuscule increase for special education state grants for the next fiscal year.

Other states award a special education grant to each district, based on past numbers of disabled students, thereby reducing any incentive to over-identify students with disabilities.

Washington — As state officials continue preparations for the start of the new federal job - training program next month, the results of a recently released survey suggest that community colleges will have a greater role in providing skills training because of a change in the way state officials say they will use their special training grants.

WASHINGTON — The Education Department's «peer review» system for judging grant applications is under attack again, this time because of allegations that a top department official sought special consideration for a teacher - education center at Michigan State University.

In a special session, lawmakers rejected Mr. Foster's proposal to allow the governor to make limited cuts in basic state school grants without legislative approval.

In March 2012, the state legislature granted MPS and MTEA a special 30 - day negotiating window for salary and fringe benefit concessions in order to produce savings that could restore the district's education budget.

The second special report, Increased Learning Time Under Stimulus - Funded School Improvement Grants: High Hopes, Varied Implementation, highlights key findings about state, district, and school experiences related to the requirement to increase student learning time in SIG - funded schools.

This special report, funded by the USDOE National Initiatives Grant of the Charter Schools Program and administered by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special report, funded by the USDOE National Initiatives Grant of the Charter Schools Program and administered by the National Association of State Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter seState Directors of Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter Special Education, is a supplement to a series of special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special education primers, Primers on Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter Special Education in Charter Schools, created to inform state officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter sestate officials, authorizers and charter school operators about special education in the charter special education in the charter sector.

JENSEN LEARNING («Teaching and Engaging with Poverty in Mind» 3 Days) • Reading First State Grants (Title I, Part B1) • Improving Teacher Quality (Title II, Part A) • Improving the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged (Title I, Part A) • Rural and Low - Income Schools Program (Title VI, Part B2) • Alaska Native Education (Title VII, Part C) • Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) / Special Education State Grants

The first special report, Schools with Federal Improvement Grants Face Challenges in Replacing Principals and Teachers, looks at how states, districts, and schools are addressing challenges related to SIG staffing requirements.

Many favored projects — including special education state grants, charter schools, and new programs to train teachers — also were granted significant funding gains this year.

City and state leaders can accomplish this by ensuring that charter authorizers are paying attention to recruitment and admission practices, by ensuring that schools are getting their fair share of funding, by giving charter schools access to excellent special - education expertise and networks, and by promoting innovative new approaches through grants and charter — district partnerships.

Ryan Grant, a fifth - grade teacher at Michael Anderson Elementary on the Fairchild Air Force Base in Spokane, said he has been attracted to the idea of charter schools thanks to teaching kids who have been in charter schools in other states, plus the experience of having a 6 - year - old who is deaf and getting the help she needs at a special school.

Through the Long Island Regional Special Education Technical Assistance Support Center (LI RSE - TASC), a State Education department grant funded program, a dedicated initiative is being implemented to support student and teacher self - determination.

Ryan Grant, a fifth grade teacher at Michael Anderson Elementary on the Fairchild Air Force Base in Spokane, said he has been attracted to the idea of charter schools thanks to teaching kids who have been in charter schools in other states plus the experience of parenting a 6 - year - old who is deaf and getting the help she needs at a special school.

Finally, principals advocated to boost funding for Title I programs and Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to make sure that Congress fulfills its obligation to «fully fund» state grants to help meet the costs that are associated with educating special needs students.