For example, a $65,000 contract for an education beginning in 2003 could be purchased last November for $4,500, which the university invested in zero-coupon Treasury bonds maturing in 2003.
But we're feeling positively nostalgic for those days as we confront the mayhem resulting from the New York State Board of Education's decision to cut costs on this year's bus contract for special education preschool students.
1481, 1482, 1503, authorized appropriations for fiscal years 1976 to 1985 for grants and contracts for cooperative education, prior to the general amendment of subchapter VIII of this chapter by Pub.
But with the latest round of new contracts for prison education due to be announced in the coming weeks, others fear that in reality a system already under strain is about to become even more stretched, as ever more unworkable demands are heaped on it and its staff.
Raytheon Technical Services of Dulles won a $375 million contract from the State Department for education and training services.
"Unfair pay and an increasing reliance on casual, short-term contracts for teaching staff fundamentally devalues the contribution tutors make to our university education.
In particular, respondents to the survey by the University and College Union criticised the practice of competitive tendering for education contracts, which lead to staff finding themselves with new bosses and working systems every three to five years.
Another $261.2 billion was spent on contracts, grants, and loans for education, transportation, infrastructure, energy and the environment, research and development, housing, health, and job training.
Mr. Cuomo's investigation into school pensions followed articles published in Newsday in February revealing that lawyers who worked under contract for school districts or regional education agencies were being improperly listed as employees to collect health and pension benefits.
The product will be used in the 'POP' range of polypropylene chairs designed by UK polymer furniture manufacturer Origin Furniture for the contract, education and residential markets.
