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...only 15%. That will be expensive, and it will certainly drain money from schools, crime and a host of other urban problems. And that is not all: Bush's Internal Revenue Service has decided to focus on fraud among recipients of the earned-income tax credit (EITC), another stipend given to working families with low incomes. The EITC was a terrific Republican idea, expanded by Bill Clinton. Fraud no doubt exists, and fraud is bad. But the money to be gained here is minuscule compared with, say, the estimated $20 billion lost each year from American companies that...
There are many ways to compare these institutes—from numbers of applications (generally in the 400 to 600 range) to annual stipend (up to $45,000 for most institutes). The report from Radcliffe’s own committee concludes with charts comparing facilities and resources of various institutes. The Institute receives about 550 applicants and offers to pay them as much...
...It’s extremely successful,” he said of the program, which pays HLS students a stipend to do research in law and economics. “It results in many students going on to teaching positions in the legal-academic world...
GESO also lost because unionization is not the answer for graduate students at Yale. Yale students receive a very competitive stipend and benefits package. Graduate stipends are market-driven, and locking them in at a certain level with a collectively bargained contract would prevent the university from being able to compete with other top-tier schools in attracting the best graduate students. Yale has a functioning, effective Graduate Student Assembly composed of representatives from every graduate department. These students have the ear of the dean, sit on dozens of university committees, and meet annually with the Board of Trustees...
...Saturday night she accepted the crown and the scholarship and stipend award, which amounted to more than...