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The South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) is a 2004 agreement that created a free-trade area of 1.6 billion people in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka with the vision of increasing economic cooperation and integration.
Its colleges offer associate degrees, certificates, free courses for the GED, and free English as a second language (ESL) courses. The City Colleges system has its administrative offices in the Chicago Loop. [2] As of 2021, the system has a yearly count of nearly 70,000 students and more than 4,000 faculty and staff members.
In 2011, the university became the first in the United States to participate in a Groupon discount on course registration fees when a three-credit graduate-level course was offered for a 60-percent discount on the usual $2,232 fee. [13]
For the 2010–2011 school year, tuition is $145 per student, per course, and partial reimbursement for these costs is available to public high schools from the state. [10] College in the Schools is significantly less expensive than the full tuition rate the school district or parent pays when a student enrolls full-time PSEO or after graduation.
The University of Chicago Undergraduate Student Government is the representative student government at The University of Chicago for undergraduate students. It is made up of all undergraduate students, and allocates over $2 million per year to Registered Student Organizations, student initiatives, sports clubs, and other various student-run organizations. [2]
Koby Brea finished with 23 points and seven 3-pointers, both career highs, as Kentucky opened Southeastern Conference play by outlasting Florida 106-100 on Saturday in Lexington, Ky. The No. 10 ...
The student population for Noble Network schools is 98% minority and 89% low-income. It currently serves 12,543 students [7] from more than 70 Chicago communities. [5] The Noble Network has an overall college acceptance rate of 90%. [8] In 2014 Black and Hispanic students in Noble schools ranked in the top 30 percent in reading, math and science.
Von Steuben competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Von Steuben sport teams are nicknamed Panthers. In the 2002–03 season, The boys’ sophomore basketball team won the Chicago Class AA city title. In 2004–05 and 2005–06, The boys' varsity water polo team won the city title.