How to Use work-study program in a Sentence
work-study program
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There are about 100 girls in the work-study program now, the sisters said.
—Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 16 July 2021
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Both came to the United States through a work-study program of the State Department.
—Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2020
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The student can earn $3,000 of that through a work-study program or campus job.
—Lee Lawrence, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Aug. 2022
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Takeda had been the school’s biggest partner, providing nine of the 100 jobs in the school’s work-study program, Kendall said.
—Lauren Zumbach, chicagotribune.com, 17 July 2019
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The students are involved in a corporate work-study program.
—Scott Springer, Cincinnati.com, 17 Mar. 2020
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As a teen, Worms enrolled in the intensive, 10-year work-study program at les Compagnons du Devoir.
—NOLA.com, 17 Aug. 2020
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The academy hopes to raise $3 million to sustain the work-study program and building renovations for years to come.
—Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 16 July 2021
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The two-year budget deal that Trump signed into law last week will spare the work-study program, along with a few others, from such drastic reductions in funding.
—Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2018
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Find work Have your student look for work-study programs or other part-time work on campus to cut down on college expenses.
—Anthony Oneal, Woman's Day, 28 Jan. 2020
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The spending plan also reversed cuts to programs that helped low-income college students, such as the federal work-study program that Ms. DeVos had sought to halve.
—New York Times, 22 Mar. 2018
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Benavides hopes a work-study program -- and maybe eventual scholarships and loans, along with financial help from her mother -- will be enough to make ends meet.
—Anchorage Daily News, 18 May 2020
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With the extra money Congress allocated last week, the White House proposed restoring $300 million to the work-study program in an addendum.
—Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2018
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But at Yale University, the school makes clear that students need work authorization to offset their tuition through work-study programs.
—Alan Gomez, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2017
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The Trump administration wants to slash nearly $790 million from the federal work-study programs that help students work their way through college.
—Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2018
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The federal work-study program, which Trump’s administration proposed to cut in half, also got a funding boost.
—Tara Golshan, Vox, 23 Mar. 2018
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Harvey met his wife the first week of college, both studying language and education, which took them to Switzerland for an initial work-study program before their children were born.
—Matt Goul, cleveland.com, 19 Sep. 2019
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DeVos’s budget proposal last year sought to cut 13.5 percent of the agency’s funding, and aimed to cut college work-study programs in half and end public-service loan forgiveness.
—Valerie Strauss, Washington Post, 6 Mar. 2018
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One of the few students from her high school to go to college, Reichert was attracted to Antioch because of its cooperative work-study program.
—J. Hoberman, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Dec. 2022
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One of the few students from her high school to go to college, Ms. Reichert was attracted to Antioch because of its cooperative work-study program.
—J. Hoberman, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2022
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Others have gone overseas for work-study programs or taken corporate internships far from home.
—Danny Heitman, WSJ, 21 June 2018
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Martin was involved in a work-study program at Portland State University and was studying art there, and doing maintenance work.
—oregonlive, 7 Feb. 2020
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UW-Madison also plans to pay students in the federal work-study program differently.
—Devi Shastri, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2020
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In Washington, the state government operates a work-study program that pays a portion of college students’ wages for part-time jobs, often in fields related to their majors.
—Tim Keller and, WSJ, 20 Aug. 2018
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The state’s work-study program was previously limited to college students.
—Carole Carlson, chicagotribune.com, 17 Mar. 2022
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Cristo Rey students are required to spend one day a week in a work-study program, and many of Merritt’s players take on additional honors courses despite the rigors of their athletic pursuits.
—Nate Weitzer, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Feb. 2020
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Every year, the Education Department awards about $120 billion in student aid in grants, federal student loans, and work-study programs.
—Maria Danilova, The Seattle Times, 2 Oct. 2018
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The carrier has faced some early criticism from labor unions over its hiring practices, including its plan to hire flight attendants through a work-study program with a college near Salt Lake City.
—Susan Glaser, cleveland, 26 June 2021
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Adriane Castillo, managing operator of the work-study program, told me, laughing.
—Kelly Conaboy, The Cut, 7 May 2018
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Federal work-study programs provide part-time jobs for part-time or full-time undergraduate and graduate students with financial need to earn money to help pay education expenses.
—Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 25 May 2023
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The law governs financial assistance for postsecondary and higher education students, scholarships and work-study programs.
—Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 30 June 2023
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