Sentences with phrase «who received the scholarships»

The story, which was written by Amelie Gillette (Growing Up Fisher), centers on Lucy, an insecure high school girl who receives a scholarship to attend a prestigious private school for her senior year, as she tries to hide her past.

After the first year of the analysis, resource and composition effects may occur as students who receive scholarships leave the public schools for private schools.

The incremental change in student aid for low - income students who received scholarships and heavily subsidized loans prior to gratuidad is arguably small, and upper - income students still must pay tuition.

Students who receive these scholarships are low income and low performing; 87 percent of students are black.

Most recently, multiple analyses of the New York City Choice Scholarships Foundation program found that students who received scholarships as a result of a lottery had math scores that were five percentage points higher on average than the control group.

In the group targeted for merit - based scholarships, the students who received those scholarships were both poor and not poor.

In awarding scholarships to students who attended public school or who received a scholarship the previous year, award at least 40 percent of scholarships to students who qualified for free and reduced - price lunch in the final year they were in public school

Although the scholarships gave students a «chance to succeed and thrive,» she knew that for every student who received a scholarship, «there were others stuck in schools not meeting their needs,» she said in a speech this March.

Any parent of a child with a disability who either attended a public school for 100 days during the fiscal year before applying for the Empowerment Account program or who received a scholarship under Lexie's Law is eligible to apply for the new program.

Many Scholarship Organizations now require their families who receive scholarships to write to their elected officials to thank them for their support of the initiative, thus generating thousands of letters a year to Harrisburg on behalf of the EITC (Earned Income Tax Credit) Program.

Meanwhile, parents of students who receive scholarships asked to join the suit on the side of the state to help defend the system.

Priority for scholarships would be given to students who received a scholarship in the prior year; students with family income below 185 % of the federal poverty threshold; and students with family income in the preceding year below 185 % of the federal poverty threshold who also reside in Philadelphia or financially distressed school districts.

The version of HB 1003 before the Senate Education Committee increases the maximum voucher amount from $ 4,500 to $ 5,500 and also makes more students eligible for the program, including kindergarteners who receive scholarships from other organizations to attend private school.

HB 1003 increases the maximum voucher amount from $ 4,500 to $ 5,500 and also makes more student eligible for the program, including kindergarteners who receive scholarships from other organizations to attend private school.

He wonders what happens to the 25,000 students from the county who receive the scholarships.

The 87 - year - old artist, who received a scholarship to the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 1949 and has since summered in Maine for years, has donated 800 - plus works to the school over the years, which are shown intermittently in the Max Gordon - designed Paul J. Schupf Wing for the Works of Alex Katz.

Not exact matches

Hermann Gunkel, in a sense the unique father of us all in modern biblical scholarship, despite his insistence on saga's supervision of the Elijah narratives as we receive them, nevertheless affirms on the one hand Elijah's kinship with the greatest of all ministers of ancient Israel, Moses, in their mutual contention with their own people; and, on the other hand, Elijah's legitimate and immediate relationship to the great prophets who follow him and who, essentially, continue the work he began.

The company's Facebook page is full of images of its team members who have excelled in their jobs, such as Pharmacist Gina Moser, Steve Davis, who was a contestant in the Tennessee Best Bagger competition, and Matthew McTaggert, who received the Tennessee Grocers Education Foundation Scholarship, as well as all of the recent Employees of the Month.

In the Poway and Rancho Bernardo areas, at least 400 families reportedly lost their homes, including Poway High tight end Ryan Deehan, who has received scholarship offers from more than 20 schools including Arizona State, Colorado and Oregon.

Four - star Michigan RB commit Matt Falcon, who suffered a knee injury for the 2nd straight season earlier this year, shared his happiness after receiving an official scholarship offer from the Wolverines.

There are spots for recruited walk - ons, kids who receive academic scholarships and those who qualify for financial aid and also for kids whose family's can afford college out of pocket.

Mel Allen is the only sportscaster known to the modern world who has had his day in a major league ball park, in this case Mel Allen Day in Yankee Stadium in 1950, when he received clothes, a Cadillac and $ 10,000 — which he in turn gave to Columbia and the University of Alabama for scholarships.

In 2011, I also studied at Old Dominion University (ODU) in Virginia, after receiving a full sports scholarship and competed as part of the Old Dominion Field Hockey, who were ranked number one nationally and that year were named CAA (Colonial Athletic Association) champions.»

With so many high - caliber players entrenched, it's natural that a backup — who received numerous scholarship offers — would believe that he could be starting somewhere else.

One of the students, the fellow who slammed the hell out of the beef carpaccio at the cooking competition, received a 50k scholarship to CIA.

At the same luncheon, Rodolfo Dirzo, the Bing Professor in Environmental Science, will receive the Miriam Aaron Roland Volunteer Service Prize, which recognizes Stanford faculty who engage and involve students in integrating academic scholarship with significant and meaningful volunteer service to society.

The EATA Student Scholarship recipients are: Rebecca Dubas of West Chester University who received the District 2 Charlie Thompson Scholarship.

The Excelsior Scholarship would likely bridge the gap between students who are already receiving aid but still require another boost.

Students who want to go on to become teachers will receive a full - tuition scholarship at SUNY Buffalo State, along with financial assistance for room and board.

The fine print of the program indicates students who will receive those scholarship dollars must remain in New York State after graduating for the same number of years they received the tuition.

Students who participate in the program can receive full tuition scholarships to participating higher education institutions.

He received a full scholarship to study at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, through Carl Rowan's Project Excellence, a program founded by Rowan, a syndicated columnist who died in 2000, to aid African - American high - school seniors from the Washington, D.C., area who plan to attend college.

«The one thing that I think I treasure the most is the letters that we receive from the students that get the scholarships,» says Gomez, who estimates that she receives at least 100 letters each year.

He thinks students who graduate early should receive the cost of the year they skipped as a scholarship and that online learning should be universally available.

«Gross income does not include any amount received as a qualified scholarship by an individual who is a candidate for a degree at a [specified] educational organization.»

Also an author on the Acta Biomaterialia paper was undergraduate student Milad Alucozai, who has been chosen as one of only 12 U.S. students to receive the nationally prestigious Mitchell Scholarship for graduate study in Ireland.

1For the purposes of the CCAMLR Scholarship Scheme an early career scientist is defined as a scientist who is actively engaged in relevant PhD research, or has received their PhD in the last 5 years.

«I would like to work someday in a position of public policy in India,» said Bansal, who received the Monsanto Beachell - Borlaug scholarship in 2013.

Students from Mexico admitted to Master's degree programmes at Lund University and who also receive funding from the Mexican Government's Fund for Human Resource Development (FIDERH) are eligible for a partial scholarship.

Georgia students who qualify for HOPE scholarships receive full tuition to attend state universities if they maintain a B average in high school.

Dean Kathleen McCartney spoke last week at the Children Defense Fund's 2006 Annual Beat the Odds Awards dinner, where five Washington, D.C. high school seniors, who have overcome tremendous adversity, received college scholarship awards.

The funding comes from donations made by individuals and businesses who receive a 75 - cents - on - the - dollar tax credit when they give to scholarship - granting organizations statewide.

Students who attend college in Michigan are eligible for the full $ 2,500 scholarship, while students going to college out of state can receive up to $ 1,000.

«I am delighted that we had the support of Speaker [John] Boehner, Rep. [Try] Gowdy and all those who took a stance for our children and assuring they continue to receive the quality education they are so deserving of,» said Sheila Jackson, mother of scholarship recipient Shawnee Jackson.

I also agree that our three primary areas of contention are: 1) the differences between STC programs and vouchers and their significance; 2) the fiscal impact of STC programs; and 3) who receives tax - credit scholarships.

Experimental evaluations take the complete population of students who are eligible for a choice program and motivated to use it, then employ a lottery to randomly assign some students to receive a school - choice voucher or scholarship and the rest to serve in the experimental control group.

Students enrolled at non-participating institutions, or those enrolled in participating institutions who are above the income threshold for gratuidad, can still apply for government scholarships and receive a government - backed subsidized loan.

These students are over 1.6 times more likely to meet a key graduation requirement, over three times more likely to be eligible for a state merit scholarship, and over 3.8 times more likely to take at least one AP exam in a charter school compared to their peers who do not receive charter lottery offers.

In this program, students who earned a grade point average of 3.5 or higher received a $ 4,000 scholarship for a three - week residential college course at UC — San Diego while still in high school.

Florida's legislature is currently considering legislation to expand both the number and types of students who are eligible to receive ESAs, known in Florida as Personalized Learning Scholarship Accounts.