Sentences with phrase «tuition freeze»

If all current law school tuition freezes and regulations (i.e. price controls) were lifted, it is easy to conceive of rapid and substantial tuition hikes from coast to coast.

In a one - house budget proposal, the New York State Assembly rejected Governor Andrew Cuomo's plan to shift substantial portions of City University of New York (CUNY) costs to New York City, and recommended a two - year tuition freeze at CUNY and State University of New York (SUNY) schools.

Broader support for tuition freezes are growing generally, and the Ontario Minister of Education has expressed some preliminary thoughts that he plans on terminating the customary 5 per cent increases.

Assembly Democrats said they want a two - year tuition freeze for the State University of New York and City University of New York systems.

As lawmakers prepare for the state budget waltz, the state Senate and Assembly on Wednesday began to preview their one - house budget proposals, which are set to include a 25 percent income tax cut for middle class New Yorkers, a SUNY tuition freeze and «parity» between upstate and downstate transportation funding.

Nonetheless, Alberta joined Newfoundland, Quebec, Manitoba and Saskatchewan as the only provinces with tuition freezes.

BC once instituted and maintained a multi-year tuition freeze, but since 2005 has limited annual tuition fee increases to 2 %.

They were discussing how they can't sleep well at night because they're unable to raise law school tuition to levels charged in other parts of Canada because of a B.C. government mandated tuition freeze that applies to both undergraduate faculties and professional schools.

So, to be blasphemous, there is no valid public policy reason why B.C. needs law school tuition frozen at artificially low levels when it is $ 5,000 to $ 15,000 higher in Ontario.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie (D - Bronx) and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan (R - East Northport) support a two - year tuition freeze.

Charter Schools A charter school tuition freeze, first implemented after the recession in 2009, is set to expire in June.

* 10 percent reduction in post-secondary tuition, followed by a tuition freeze and new money specifically designated for improving accessibility and learning conditions.

More broadly, Skoufis cheered the end of the Gap Elimination Adjustment as well as a tuition freeze at public colleges and universities in the state budget.

The Senate and Assembly want a tuition freeze, but that might push state spending over a 2 percent, self - imposed spending cap the governor favors.

«We support a tuition freeze, but we also want to make sure the SUNY and CUNY schools in the state of New York have what they need to do what their mission is,» Heastie said.

ALBANY — Breaking with the governor, State University of New York trustees said Wednesday they back a one - year tuition freeze.

Cuomo is not alone in proposing tax cuts, increases in school spending and college - tuition freezes.

Top State University of New York officials say they want a tuition freeze at the state's colleges and universities, and are asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature to adequately fund SUNY in the budget so that they don't have to raise rates for students.

The State University of New York Board of Trustees echoed state lawmakers on Wednesday when they called for a tuition freeze on SUNY undergraduate tuition.

Top State University of New York officials say they want a tuition freeze at the state's colleges and universities, and are asking Governor Cuomo and the state legislature to adequately fund SUNY in the budget so that they don't have to raise rates for students.

Breaking with the governor, SUNY trustees said they back a one - year tuition freeze, but only if it's coupled with a $ 73 million funding boost for the higher ed system in the upcoming year.

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher — whose university system has had its tuition frozen for at least a year under terms of the recently enacted state budget — said in a statement that SUNY looks forward to reviewing the Democrats» full plan and working with the conference.

«We support a tuition freeze,» said Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.

SUNY Board Chair Carl MCall calls for a tuition freeze, with SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher and other board members at a news conference on Wednesday.

Top State University of New York (SUNY) officials say they want a tuition freeze at the state's colleges and universities.

SUNY had said it would need $ 73 million more in state funding to make up for the tuition freeze.

Purdue University President Mitch Daniels on Thursday (April 12) announced plans to hold tuition constant on the West Lafayette campus for a seventh year in a row, extending the tuition freeze through the 2019 - 20 academic year.

«The tax on books and the closure of libraries is an attack on writers, bookstore owners, publishers, and students (who are being hit by this budget six ways to Sunday, through school closures, deep cuts to the university, threats to the tuition freeze, the loss of grants, job losses in the community colleges, and a hike in the price of already - expensive textbooks).

Meanwhile, Alberta is already seeing an uptake in admission at colleges and universities across the province thanks to the provincial government's tuition freeze, which began in 2015 and has been extended through to the 2018 - 2019 academic year.

Sarah Rankin of the University of Toronto law school indicates in The Globe that 2/3 of the faculty there have called for a tuition freeze.

Likewise, Ontario had a tuition freeze until 2006, then permitted annual tuition fee increases up to 5 % (8 % for graduate schools), and now limits increases to 3 % (5 % for graduate schools).

Alberta's Advanced Education Minister announced that a one - year tuition freeze would make «education more accessible for our students, particularly from low - income families ``, while overlooking that the estimated $ 16.5 million revenue freeze followed a $ 147 million cut to operating grants for the province's post-secondary schools.

But the issue trickled back into the national consciousness this April when the Alberta government — typically yin to the Quebec government's yang — imposed a tuition freeze of its own.

The students went back to school, Quebec elected a new government that swiftly imposed a tuition freeze, and the once boiling issue of access to higher education was reduced to a slow simmer in la belle province.

The answer is that UBC and UVic were subject to the government mandated (read «politically motivated») tuition freeze, but because TRU's is new, it is only subject to the freeze once the tuition is established.