Sentences with phrase «tuition hikes for»

So while he's advocating for tax breaks for millionaires to gut the state's finances, he also wants tuition hikes for students who are already in thousands of dollars of debt.

A reauthorization of so - called «rational» tuition hikes for SUNY and CUNY does not appear likely to be in the final budget, which many SUNY students consider a win, though it's unclear whether the state will make up for the lost cash with additional aid.

Five years ago, Governor Cuomo and the Legislature approved annual tuition hikes for public colleges and universities.

That is on top of a 30 percent SUNY tuition hike for undergraduate residents over the past five years.

The Senate and Assembly are already on record in their budget proposals opposing a tuition hike for this year, and some students have held a rally and over 350 student groups have sent letters opposing any more increases.

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These plans are exactly what they sound like: They allow you to pay for portions of your child's college tuition now, locking in current prices — protecting you from exponential tuition hikes if your child is still years away from attending college.

This one comes after the following narrative series: tuition fees (terrible for the Lib Dems); Cable threatening his «nuclear option» (disastrous for the Lib Dems); VAT hike (bad for the coalition - but especially the Lib Dems).

Also at 11 a.m., students from CUNY hold rally and press conference to oppose Cuomo's «backdoor tuition hike,» and will deliver petition signatures to the NYC Council Higher Education Committee demanding free and open CUNY for all, City Hall, Manhattan.

John Denham, Labour's shadow business secretary, commented: «The gvernment's latest attempts to shore up its plans for a massive hike in tuition fees simply show that their plans are not worked out.

In supporting a freeze, the SUNY board aligned itself with the state Assembly and Senate and opposed Cuomo's call for a $ 300 tuition hike in each of the next five years — a continuation of a similar five - year plan he and lawmakers implemented in 2011.

New York students won't see a tuition hike at state colleges next year, but it's still possible for out - of - state students.

After his re-election in 2014, Cuomo reinvented himself as a full - throated economic populist, pushing through a minimum wage hike and a paid family leave program, and unveiling massive infrastructure spending plans and a proposal for free public college tuition — though he has been light on details about funding.

You are right that DeFran voted for huge tax increases along with all the fees, tuition and toll hikes and other gimmicks.

They're protesting also for the many students who have been affected by CUNY tuition hikes and cuts, not whining about their own salaries.

McCall says if the legislature and Governor Cuomo agree to add $ 73 million dollars for the public colleges and universities, then the tuition hike could be avoided.

McCall says if the legislature and Governor Cuomo agree to add $ 73 million dollars for public colleges and universities, then the tuition hike could be avoided.

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.

Simons, who made a $ 150 million gift to SUNY Stony Brook in 2011 that was contingent on tuition hikes, gave the party $ 300,000 and the governor $ 45,000 in 2015, placing him third for the year.

They want free college tuition for illegals, complete firearm confiscation, massive tax hikes and drug legalization — and that is just the crazy part of their leftist agenda that they actually admit to!!»

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.

The Treasury is reportedly looking at the possibility of a graduate tax for students rather than a tuition fee hike.

I will continue to work with ECC to get on the right track to ensure we are serving and helping them to succeed, but I can not support a budget that pushes a tuition hike onto students for the seventh consecutive year,» said Majority Leader Lorigo.

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.

Students and some faculty members criticized the deal, under which UC hiked tuition rates in return for an assured level of funding over the long term.

Time every day for Baths (baths not included in tuition), hiking, and touring of the gorgeous Mt. Shasta, and local mountain lakes.

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].

I've highlighted in red the universities that are hiking tuition bills for low income students more than for high income students.

Prop. 1B's pilot program would eventually cover preschool tuition for up to 2,000 low - income kids through a four - year property tax hike.

Tuition went up 2.7 percent to $ 12,630 for in - state undergraduates this fall, the first hike in six years.

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.

In his campaign announcement, he blamed «constant tuition hikes and rampant spending» for making college unaffordable for many people.

We are members of the New School Disorientation Team, a group of students dedicated to fighting for transparency and accountability on our own campus while opposing tuition hikes and endless debt nationwide.

It was built from the carré rouge (red square) worn for the 2012 Quebec student protests against tuition hikes.

The siblings are strongly opposed to the hike in university tuition fees, and spearheaded a scheme where a group of artists, actors and designers would pay legal costs for students caught up in protests against the rise.

At the end of November, those unions and OWS people joined up with CUNY students for a large rally at Baruch while the board of trustees voted on the tuition hikes.