Sentences with phrase «tuition hikes by»
A recent cbc.ca article reports on plans by Quebec student groups to protest planned tuition hikes by the Charest government.
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On tuition fees, shadow education secretary Angela Rayner said: «If they want a debate on fees they could start by allowing one in the Commons on their latest fee hike, along with a vote.
There is still four - and - a-half years until the planned date of the next general election, but student anger against the tuition fees hike backed by the Lib Dems - who signed a pledge promising to oppose any increase before the general election - is unlikely to fade away.
Students of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Akoko (AAUA) on Monday barricaded the ever busy Oba Adesida road to protest the hike of their tuition by...
They're protesting also for the many students who have been affected by CUNY tuition hikes and cuts, not whining about their own salaries.
Last year, I also led the fight to freeze SUNY and CUNY tuition rates, defeating a proposal by the Governor to continue hikes for another five years.
ALBANY - ALBANY — Setting up a budget fight on education, the Democrat - led state Assembly said Thursday it opposed Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's call for a tuition hike at state universities and favored boosting aid to K - 12 schools by $ 2.1 billion — more than double the increase the governor suggested.
Known as the «maintenance of effort» (MOE) bill, the legislation would have ensured that tuition hikes went to improve CUNY and the State University of New York, rather than to offset underfunding by the state.
The proposal, announced on March 10 by Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Deborah Glick, Chair of the Higher Education Committee, represents a $ 1.7 billion investment in higher education by maintaining state support for CUNY operating costs, halting tuition hikes and increasing funding for other opportunity programs.
Both the Senate and Assembly have balked at Cuomo's proposal to extend for another five years the SUNY 20/20 plan, which allowed SUNY trustees to hike tuition by $ 300 each of the past five years.
New York's law, described by proponents as «rational,» hiked public college tuition each year for five years.
Imperial can't hike tuition fees, which are set by the government, so Sykes plans to copy an American tradition: tap alumni for cash.
By a vote of 1628 to 26, members of the statewide union of so - called academic student employees ratified the 3 - year contract granting them an immediate and retroactive 1.5 % pay increase, future pay hikes tied to faculty raises, and continued complete remission of tuition and fees (including health care fees) despite recent, sharp increases in these charges.
In a recent article for FiveThirtyEight, Doug Webber, a professor at Temple University, uses the same approach as Rampell and many others: he puts changes in tuition at public universities side - by - side with changes in state appropriations in a table, divides one column into the other, and then labels the result, «share of tuition hike explained by cuts» [Emphasis added].
The tuition hike is part of a plan to expand access to California students by increasing in - state undergraduate enrollments.
by Vibha Kannan, Staff Writer The Philadelphia Inquirer The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education's board of governors on Thursday approved a $ 178 tuition increase for state universities this fall — the smallest hike in nine years.
«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).
Budget - conscious students can no longer escape the rising cost of tuition by attending public universities — these schools have hiked their tuition rates an astounding 71 percent since the year 2000.
Commercial law firms have failed to be won over by Government proposals to hike university tuition fees, amid fears that mounting student debt will damage diversity efforts.
Educated at Le Rosey, a Swiss boarding school that attracts Russian elites unfazed by the six - figure annual tuition, Khrapunov hikes in the Alps and lives in a village on the shores of Lake Geneva.