Sentences with phrase «students at schools with»

Additionally, Ferguson's lawsuit argued that Navient handed out subprime, predatory loans to students at schools with a less than 50 percent graduation rate.

For example, Sallie Mae approved students at schools with completion rates below 50 percent, alleges Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

The accusations in the lawsuits include purposely misleading borrowers toward short - term forbearance or deferment instead of the more generous income - driven repayment plans, not keeping borrowers informed of critical income - driven repayment plan re-enrollment deadlines, and handing out subprime, predatory loans to students at schools with a less than 50 percent graduation rate.

Baumbach's study of high schools concluded students at schools with well - staffed libraries and high circulations performed better on Florida's required standardized tests.

Control - treatment outcome comparisons reveal that students at schools with an arts focus combined with arts integration programming scored higher than other types of student cohorts (non arts schools, conventional arts, and academic magnet schools) on both state academic achievement scores and arts integration learning measures.

The evidence is in the test scores: Only 11 percent of the students at schools with chronic absenteeism passed the city's math and reading tests in 2012 - 13.

The four schools that ranked the lowest score on the «statewide» rank, but ranked the highest scores on «similar students,» meaning students were scoring low on tests overall, but were doing better than students at schools with similar demographics, described by Robitaille as «beating the odds,» are:

When, however, my colleagues and I analyzed longitudinal data that adjusted for the grades and test scores of students in 8th grade, we found that students at schools with minimum - competency exams with C - grades in 8th grade, while not more likely to drop out, were about 7 percentage points less likely to get a high - school diploma or a General Education Diploma (GED) within six years.

Michael Goran, director of California - based private education consulting firm IvySelect, said he thought a decreased emphasis on AP courses would benefit students at schools with more resources, as those schools would have more rigorous alternatives.

Even if that's the case, this remains larger than the citywide gifted and talented programs - we haven't adjusted for their own huge selection issues - and places an average third grade student nearly on par with fifth grade students at schools with similar economic needs.

«There was a moderate and statistically significant difference between students» hours of sleep at earlier and later starting high schools... this translates to an increase of 83.4 minutes of sleep for students at schools with later start times,» the report says.

Academics ◾ LGBT students at schools with comprehensive policies on bullying and harassment are much more likely to report harassment to school authorities who, in turn, were more likely to respond effectively.

Authorities have identified the Parkland gunman as Nikolas Cruz, 19, a former student at the school with a history of abnormal behavior, and ties to an alt - right white supremacist group.

We have a student at school with severe life threatening allergies to peanuts.

On the morning his administration unveiled its budget request for the 2012 fiscal year, US President Barack Obama was addressing students at a school with a specialized science and technology programme in Baltimore, Maryland.

To see whether this disparity could explain my findings, I adjusted the data to eliminate the effect of differences in the number of students at each school with similar GPAs.

With a degree from Drake University and a Masters from the University of South Carolina, Christine James nurtures student learning by connecting the students at her school with information and texts that are relevant to their individual lives — «what they like, what they struggle with, and what gets them excited about school.»

Don't you think these issues effect all the students at a school with these issues?

The city spent an average of $ 9,602 on each student at a school with permanent metal detectors, compared to the citywide average of $ 11,282 per student.

Not exact matches

All students work one day per week in real jobs at companies like American Express and JPMorgan Chase, with their earnings going to the school.

In a 1998 panel discussion with students at the University of Washington's business school, the two billionaires pinpointed the best business decisions they ever made.

The school paper claims DeVos refused to meet with any students or speak with them during her time at Stoneman Douglas High Sschool paper claims DeVos refused to meet with any students or speak with them during her time at Stoneman Douglas High SchoolSchool.

The school is also set to play host to the Stu Clark Investment Competition in March 2017, with teams of graduate students competing for cash prizes and a spot at the 2016 Global Venture Labs Investment Competition at the University of Texas at Austin.

Make sure an introduction includes the statement «I'm a student at...» This especially works well when networking with graduates of your own school.

Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list is out this morning, and at the top of it are a bunch of kids — the students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and elsewhere, who have challenged the powerful NRA with surprising effectiveness.

Tony Laing, senior graduate student services coordinator at the New School in New York City, says he has had the most success placing qualified interns at companies he has the most experience with.

At a Thanksgiving dinner party in 2012, four Harvard Business School MBA students had a plan: Rather than spend their upcoming summer interning at big corporations or traveling the world, they were going to drive around the United States consulting entrepreneurs with a social purpose on key business issueAt a Thanksgiving dinner party in 2012, four Harvard Business School MBA students had a plan: Rather than spend their upcoming summer interning at big corporations or traveling the world, they were going to drive around the United States consulting entrepreneurs with a social purpose on key business issueat big corporations or traveling the world, they were going to drive around the United States consulting entrepreneurs with a social purpose on key business issues.

Last year, the Levene school introducedan international MBA aimed at students withlittle prior work experience, and which featuresa trip abroad to network with otherMBA students and international businesses.They can add on an optional co-op as well.

Seth Goldman even won a business - plan competition as a student at the Yale School of Management and later started Honest Tea with one of his professors.

During the first class of the introductory macroeconomics course I teach at Ivey, I present the students with four propositions that are the basis for most, though not all, schools of thought in modern macroeconomics.

So, in between classes, I set up meetings and appointments with students and professors at the business school to share my idea and get their input.

Several students and parents affected by school shootings including last week's massacre at a high school in Parkland, Florida, attended a listening session with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday.

Amy Cuddy, a faculty member at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, has conducted an experiment with her graduate students demonstrating that holding an assertive body posture for as little as two minutes increases the amount of testosterone in the body, in men and women.

Thanks to Schulich's partnership with the Kellogg School of Management, students attend speaker series and lectures during summer weeks spent at Kellogg campuses from Miami to Beijing.

This, she says, «mischaracterizes» her work, which she conducted with Allison Wood Brooks, an assistant professor at Harvard Business School, and Caroline Ashley Wilmuth, a PhD student.

Jim Gard, a teacher at the school who taught Cruz, said that he was told Cruz «wasn't allowed on campus with a backpack on him» and that Cruz had threatened fellow students, the Miami Herald reported.

Ivey's 15 - month EMBA program is divided into three five - month terms, with students spending Thursday to Sunday studying at the school's Toronto campus.

The release of the If iPad app comes at a time when schools are increasingly experimenting with giving tablets to students, a trend that could be a major opportunity for education technology startups.

At the University of Texas» McCombs School of Business, the percentage of students who took jobs in the technology and finance fields was «neck - to - neck» this year for the first time, said Velma Arney, McComb's director of BBA career services, with 12 % of students heading into technology and 13 % going into banking.

«Three or four years ago there was a bit of a crisis, with a shortage of pharmacists, but that's starting to correct after universities increased their intake of pharmacy students, and a new pharmacy school opened at Waterloo, [Ont.]»

Some 30 faculty members at the school were engaged in the review, along with alumni and students.

But these two second - year MBA students at MIT's Sloan School have adapted Stewart's The Daily Show formula to come up with a satirical web show on business schools and MBAs that is building a small, but steadily growing, cult following.

Professor Peter Tuthill, at the School of Physics, Sydney University, had his own close own encounter with Stephen Hawking as a Australian graduate student studying in Cambridge.

Until now, JoyRun has only been available on select college campuses, but they're opening up to any school with at least 25 interested students.

Nordgren conducted the research with Brian Lucas, who worked on the study as a Ph.D. student at Kellogg and is now a faculty member at the University of Chicago Booth School.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

In addition to three specializations offered at the Saint John campus, the school partnered with the Burgundy School of Business in France, allowing students to earn anschool partnered with the Burgundy School of Business in France, allowing students to earn anSchool of Business in France, allowing students to earn an M.Sc.

As another school year begins, artistic - minded students (and their parents) are once again wrestling with the age - old question of whether one should indulge an enthusiasm for music, literature or other fine - arts subjects at school, or instead study something more... shall we say... employable?

Can you provide an example of a student with a background similar to mine who successfully transitioned to the XYZ industry at your school?

It has also run pilot programs, with San Jose State University, and the University of Central Florida, that included week - long studies with small groups of students at each school.