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...calls for voluntary tests in fourth and eighth grades, Bush would require states to test children every year from third through eighth grades or lose 5% of their federal aid. If a school turned in failing grades three years in a row, its students would receive federal vouchers for tuition at parochial or other private schools. But each state would control the content of its exams...
...right. Most states sponsor 529 programs that let you either prepay tuition for qualified universities or save funds in tax-deferred accounts for higher-education costs. And you don't necessarily have to live in the state whose plan you choose. Unlike other college-savings plans, 529 programs let you put away huge sums of money--more than $100,000 in some states, vs. the $500 annual contribution for an education IRA--and they generally have no income or age limitations. If you're thinking about going back to school, you can even set up a plan for yourself...
...calls for voluntary tests in fourth and eighth grades, Bush would require that states test children every year from third through eighth grades or lose 5% of their federal aid. If a school turns in failing grades three years in a row, its students would receive federal vouchers for tuition at parochial or other private schools. But each state would control the content of its exams...
Those results include Paulo Liwanag, 20, for whom Kanter's foundation paid $3,500 in tuition for a technology course that qualified him as a Microsoft Certified Professional, a valuable accreditation in his field. Liwanag, whom Kanter met while working at Microsoft, could not have afforded the tuition on his own. It prepared him for a more promising career--and a $45,000 salary. "This will really help," he says. "I see myself working for a really big company in the computer field." Kanter, who has paid tuition for 14 other young people, says, "This is the most fulfilling thing...
Abramian left Russia in 1981 to come to the United States, where he began working for a software company in Boston. In 1988, he started taking a mix of Harvard Extension School and Faculty of Arts and Sciences classes, working as a Harvard security guard to receive an employee tuition discount...