Students at New York's private colleges were able to apply starting today for up to $ 6,000 per year in state
tuition aid under the Excelsior Program championed by Cuomo.
Not exact matches
In 1951 the nation's scholarship program was opened up to qualifying students who wanted to attend private secondary schools; the government also began providing for children attending all elementary schools a minimal supplementary
aid in a form similar to the
tuition voucher plans presently
under discussion in several American states.
Silver added that the Dream Act, a measure that would provide public
tuition aid to the children of undocumented immigrants, remains
under discussion.
Other skeptics have noted lower - income students, families falling
under the $ 30,000 threshold, would not benefit because their
tuition is already covered by state and federal
aid, including Pell Grants.
Those extra expenses would not be covered
under Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's Excelsior Scholarship proposal, which would pay only the difference between financial
aid and
tuition at State University of New York or City University of New York campuses for full - time students from families earning $ 125,000 or less.
According to the College Board, students with annual family incomes
under $ 65,000 received enough grant
aid to cover the entire cost of
tuition at community colleges in 2011 12 (the most recent federal data available).
Under her leadership, the school launched the Doctor of Education Leadership Program, a first - of - its - kind practice - based education doctoral program; created a universitywide Ph.D. in Education; established the Urban Scholars Fellowship which provides full
tuition to teachers from urban schools; and significantly increased financial
aid for master's and doctoral students.
St. Paul — Only weeks after going into effect this fall, Minnesota's «open enrollment» plan, which allows 11th - and 12th - grade students to take college courses with
tuition paid by per - pupil state foundation
aid, has come
under sharp attack on economic and constitutional grounds.
This type of analysis does not explain how much of the funding cut caused the increase in
tuition any more than the same approach would explain the effect of student
aid increases
under the Bennett Hypothesis.
The Texas Attorney General concluded that providing public funds to parochial schools through
tuition equalization grants
under a religiously neutral program is not inherently unconstitutional
under the Texas Constitution because although Texas» second Blaine Amendment (Article VII, Section 5) «prohibits
aid to sects -LSB-,]» «not all denominational institutions are sectarian in the constitutional sense.»
After a change in U.S. Supreme Court Establishment Clause jurisprudence, the Alabama Supreme Court held that
tuition grants to students attending private schools are constitutional
under the First Amendment of U.S. Constitution and Alabama's Blaine Amendment (Article XIV, Section 263) because the
aid goes to the student, not the school.
Under this program, individuals receive a tax cut if they donate to a non-profit scholarship fund that gives out private school
tuition aid.
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Under current law, only students with an expected family contribution (EFC)-- the amount that the federal government expects a family to pay toward the student's postsecondary education expenses — of less than about $ 5,200 are eligible for a Pell grant, whereas recipients of subsidized loans may have a larger EFC, as long as it is less than their estimated
tuition, room, board, and other costs of attendance not covered by other
aid received.
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