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unemployment insurance

unemployment insurance : a social insurance program that provides unemployment compensation for a limited period to involuntarily unemployed workers

individuals with disabilities in education act (idea)

the right to a free and appropriate education to disabled students. The IDEA typically requires an individualized education program (IEP) for each disabled child protected under the Act.

amenable

suit in New York] 2 a : suited by nature [an adult is not to a juvenile treatment program] b : readily yielding, submitting, or cooperating [defendant is to rehabilitation "National Law Journal"] ame·na·bil·i·ty [ə-mē-nə-bi-lə-tē, -me-] n

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appropriate

set apart for or assign to a particular recipient, purpose, or use [the legislature appropriating funds for the program] 2 : to take or make use of without authority or right ap·pro·pri·a·tion [ə-prō-prē-ā-shən] n

arrival-departure card

the country. The I-94W, Nonimmigrant Visa Waiver Arrival-Departure Record (green card) is for travelers on the Visa Waiver Program. Go to the FAQs on the I-94 Form & the I-95 Form to learn more. Source: Department of

title ix

Title IX, Education Amendments of 1972, Title IX prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance.

diversion

the prosecution of a charge for a period of time during which the defendant participates in a rehabilitation program or makes restitution and after which the charges are dismissed if the rehabilitation or restitution is completed compare

eem

eem Energy Efficient Mortgage; an FHA program that helps homebuyers save money on utility bills by enabling them to finance the cost of adding energy

ESOP

ESOP [employee stock ownership plan] : a program by which a corporation's employees may acquire its capital stock

homestead credit

homestead credit property tax credit program, offered by some state governments, that provides reductions in property taxes to eligible households. Source: U.S. Department of

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