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In a list attached to a letter to Congress, the National Educators Association wrote, "Teach for America does not include a sufficiently rigorous teacher preparation program, nor does it yield retention rates that warrant a federal investment in the program, " two points often cited by opponents of the program.
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For instance, the Tax Counseling for the Elderly Program offers free tax preparation to anybody with basic tax returns, with priority for those age 60 and older, says IRS spokesman Eric Smith.
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Kyle Smeallie, a FIRE program associate, assisted in the preparation of this essay.
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Kirk Proctor, of the Missouri Career Center, said the organization is looking for a way to cover the increased test cost for students participating in a GED preparation and job training program he oversees.
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In any event, registering for the Alert L.A. County program is a good first step toward preparation.
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The Department of Transportation created 350 miles of bike lanes in preparation for the bike-share program, Ms. Sadik-Khan said.
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The Nate Berkus Show, a syndicated weekday design program, premiers today after months of studio preparation and on-location makeover shoots.
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Until the advent of the IRS program there was almost no regulation of the tax preparation industry in most states.
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In addition, some program providers, including TurboTax, offer free or cheap preparation through their sites, though there may be income limits.
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Harvard professor and chair of the program Thomas Piper says the 10-day PCMPCL program comprised six classes each day as well as out-of-hours preparation and study.
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