Sentences with phrase «as a college student moving»

As a college student moving into a house next semester, I am looking for any way to get ready for cooking for myself, thanks BGSK!

A senior citizen researching Ontario renters insurance isn't going to want nor need the same things as a college student moving into a dorm.

As a college student moving to Manchester, NH you are excited and ready to be independent.

As a college student moving to an apartment off campus and living alone for the first time, you'll always have company with your tenants protection.

A senior citizen needs to have Carrollton renters insurance just as much as a college student moving into an off campus sorority house.

«Variations need to exist in the future of seniors housing options,» he noted, so that older people contemplating a move to a retirement community will be as excited about it as college students moving into a dorm.

Not exact matches

Straus and Bacon, for example, in their study of over 15,000 college students, found that the incidence of abstention from alcohol on the part of the parents decreased in each category as they moved from lower to higher family income.

As a college student, she moved in with her boyfriend who «was committed to living his life according to strict intellectual principles, and for him, personal freedom was paramount.

Planning for the new Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics building at Erie Community College's North campus will continue to move forward as we work with our partners to create a campus that draws students to ECC North, rather than to community colleges in neighboring counties, for cutting - edge coursework in the sciences.

As students prepare to graduate from High School or college, the push is on to try to keep the graduates establishing their career in New York, instead of moving south.

«We had high - school and college - age students with grad students and postdocs in the lab, and they were each sharing experiences, educating each other as to how to go from that specific part of their lives and move on to the challenges of the next phase, both scientifically and personally,» she says.

► In an editorial in this week's issue, Science Editor - in - Chief Marcia McNutt gave an update on Science in the Classroom, «an online resource of annotated research papers published in Science, with associated teaching materials designed to help pre-college and college students understand how science moves forward as a structured way of revealing the laws of nature.»

Like so many other good teachers, Cantello says she has since kept in touch with former students, continuing to encourage them as they've moved on to college and careers.

She has brought the healing and expressive aspects of these moving arts to students in colleges and private studio classes, as well as to clients in clinical settings.

As a mom, teen, college student, you need your outfits to be able to move.

This movie's primary character certainly moves in a positive direction as he leaves his street life in Los Angeles and becomes a responsible college student desiring to earn a degree.

Luckily, Kyle says, students at the college level tend to use the site less as they move up in grade and get more sophisticated in their critical thinking.

With key components from the old system as the foundation, ESSA (which Business Roundtable CEOs supported) is designed to move the federal government out of the decision - making process and give states the flexibility to design their own accountability systems and ensure all students receive an education that prepares them for college and career.

For students who hope to move to a conventional university or college after studying through College for America, not all courses will transfer automatically as general education credits, Money said; some are counted only as elecollege after studying through College for America, not all courses will transfer automatically as general education credits, Money said; some are counted only as eleCollege for America, not all courses will transfer automatically as general education credits, Money said; some are counted only as electives.

They hold the same promise as my students, but of those who move on to high school, fewer than 10 % graduate with the skills to complete college - level work.

This is doubly so in the Common Core era, as states (like New York) move to raise the bar and ask students to show their stuff against a college - and career - readiness standard.

As an undergraduate at Brown University, she studied school reform with Ted Sizer, and not long after moving to Washington in 1993 to work for a congressman, she co-founded Hands on DC, a nonprofit that uses volunteers to make repairs in the city's notoriously dilapidated school buildings and provide college scholarships to low - income students.

As we move into an era in which we are aiming for all students to leave school «college and career ready,» we need to similarly upgrade the expectations for entering teachers.

But in 1985, starting in Minnesota, states began looking at dual enrollment as a way to prepare even average students for college and to move nonacademic - minded kids into career and technical education.

In this critical sense, the Pell Grant is meant to support students as they move from college entry to college completion, and yet for the last 30 years, that purpose has been all but forgotten.

The Future Ready District Pledge, according to the U.S. Department of Education, is designed to set out a roadmap to achieve transformation success and to commit districts to move as quickly as possible towards a shared vision of preparing students for success in college, careers and citizenship.

As students moved through the grades, he seemed better able to predict how they would track for college outcomes.

Pierce is an MPS GE Foundation Demonstration School, an honor which provides additional support to move students forward academically through innovative implementation of the rigorous Common Core State Standards, as we prepare students for college or career readiness.

The move was a significant concession by the board, as the entire purpose of the A-G curriculum was to get more students into college.

«As we start to move forward with Common Core and the [Smarter Balanced] assessment piece, I think that will play a more significant role in helping us determine students» college and career readiness than we currently realize,» he added.

Cal State plans to drop placement exams in math and English as well as the noncredit remedial courses that more than 25,000 freshmen have been required to take each fall — a radical move away from the way public universities traditionally support students who come to college less prepared than their peers.

For example, if you are considering a move to standards - based report cards, please first reassure parents that their secondary students will still have a transcript for college admission, as well as letter grades and academic honors.

Not only is there no evidence that a student's GPA in their sophomore year of college determines their future success but we do know that there is significant evidence that minority students face particular challenges as they move into the collegiate environment.

This report uses the latest data available to look at key transition points for DPS students from 2005 to 2011 to identify: Outcomes and trends in academic achievement and growth as students move from preschool through K — 12 and into college; and Potential barriers to success.

The focus of this study was to define the stages that schools, colleges, and departments of education experienced as faculty and students moved from lower to higher levels of computer technology use and integration.

As in previous years, a key consideration in the latest Race to the Top will be how the applicants prepare students for college and careers, but now the department will also look specifically at how the district plans move beyond one - size - fits - all models of schooling.

As Congressman Jared Polis crowed in a press release at the time, the meeting with Rhee was «an opportunity for Members to hear first - hand Rhee's experiences implementing reforms at the local level, discuss priorities moving forward, and collaborate on ways to better incentivize innovation and excellence in our schools to prepare students for college and jobs in the 21st century global economy.»

WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Thursday that too many students have been treated unfairly as colleges have sought to comply with Obama - era policy on handling sexual assault, but she declined to offer any specifics about how she intends to move forward on one of the more controversial and closely watched issues handled by her agency.

We have the ability to answer some of these questions now because we are tracking students as they move between high school and college, though school rating tools haven't yet incorporated this (complex) data.

By providing experiential learning opportunities such as hands - on activities, videos and photos, eScience3000 also helps students develop a passion for science that can keep them motivated and moving forward on the path to college and career success.

As Phoenix moves toward the future, we will always remain faithful to the tenets of our mission, holding the belief that all students, regardless of their history, can succeed academically in high school and in college.

More low - income students are enrolling in college, thanks to expanded needs - based scholarship and grant programs, a move away from standardized test scores as part of the application process, and other initiatives designed to recruit more diverse students.

The report looks at key transition points for DPS students from 2005 to 2011 in order to assess outcomes and trends in academic achievement and growth as students move from preschool through K — 12 and into college.

Deductions for alimony or student - loan interest that you've paid, as well as job - related moving expenses, medical insurance for the self - employed, and penalties for early savings withdrawal are all available to you, as are the new college tuition deduction and deductions for self - employment taxes — regardless of whether you itemize your deductions or not.

As if choosing a college and moving away from home for the first time wasn't stressful enough, many college students are also faced with the choice of getting their first credit cards and beginning to build their credit histories.

As an international exchange student of Osaka Art University, I moved to the United States in 1983 and studied art at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, CA and Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, MD in 1983 - 85, and completed a Bachelor of Fine Art degree in 1985.

Photo: Richard Schmidt) As we make the journey through Hockney's oeuvre — one that the artist has also clearly enjoyed revisiting — we move from his formative pictures as a student at the Royal College of Art in London, through to the breakthrough Los Angeles paintings — typified by A Bigger Splash (Hockney first moved to the Hollywood Hills in 1979)-- to the first big room of the show: a stunning display that reunites Hockney's celebrated series of large double portraitAs we make the journey through Hockney's oeuvre — one that the artist has also clearly enjoyed revisiting — we move from his formative pictures as a student at the Royal College of Art in London, through to the breakthrough Los Angeles paintings — typified by A Bigger Splash (Hockney first moved to the Hollywood Hills in 1979)-- to the first big room of the show: a stunning display that reunites Hockney's celebrated series of large double portraitas a student at the Royal College of Art in London, through to the breakthrough Los Angeles paintings — typified by A Bigger Splash (Hockney first moved to the Hollywood Hills in 1979)-- to the first big room of the show: a stunning display that reunites Hockney's celebrated series of large double portraits.

«I am eager to meet more of the college's passionate, thoughtful and accomplished students, and to engage with its extraordinary faculty as we move the institution forward while holding true to its founding principles.

As a teacher at Black Mountain College and a pioneer of Abstraction, Albers discussed these notions with his students, who happened to also be writers thinking about how to redefine language with a sociopolitical purpose, to push the boundaries of the classical, and to move into postwar experimentation.

Morgan's art career began in Denver, as a student at the Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design; after getting her BFA, she moved to New York in 2006 to earn her MFA at the School of Visual Arts.