Sentences with phrase «students in college seeking»

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So the firm cultivates its team by seeking recruits in college; Daltco offers students the opportunity to participate in eight - month paid work placements.

Consider not just the appalling record of the twentieth century; consider as well the sullenness of so many high school students today, the emptiness of their elders in college, the despair of the underclass, the desperate fun - seeking of the jet set, the divorce rate, the incidence of child abuse, and on and on.

The slogan of «freedom now» is not only the cry of civil rights demonstrators; it is also the watchword of a generation of college and university students seeking for meaning and motivation in their academic work.

Some Christian colleges and universities seek to nurture such excellence in their students and in themselves.

Sunbridge early childhood program students or graduates who hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally - accredited institution may seek to apply their Sunbridge program studies toward earning a fully - accredited Master of Education with self - designed concentration in Waldorf Education through our partnership with Empire State College of The State University of New York.

Sunbridge Elementary Teacher Education program students or graduates wishing to earn a fully - accredited master's degree may seek to apply their Sunbridge learning toward earning a Master of Education degree with self - designed concentration in Waldorf Education through our partnership with Empire State College of The State University of New York.

Vanderhoef will also be seeking to layoff 150 county workers, save $ 1.8 million by not reimbursing out - of - county students at the community college, cut the intelligence task force from the police budget, kick $ 1.4 million in local election costs back to towns, reduce funding to contract agencies by $ 300,000 this year and over $ 500,000 next year, and install a new charge on your motor vehicle registration.

«Skidmore's policy does enable students who have been sanctioned to seek readmission to the college, and in the process of the readmission hearing, the college assesses the student's readiness to return, and considers whether sanctions have been followed during the period of suspension, and also looks at how the student plans to reintegrate him or herself into the community,» said Wise.

«DeVry used misleading claims to lure in students who were simply seeking a college degree, greatly exaggerating job and salary prospects for graduates» Schneiderman said in a statement.

Mrs. Clinton is also pledging to restore year - round Pell Grant funding, her campaign said, in the hopes of aiding students seeking summer courses, and will also require that students work 10 hours a week to help pay the cost of their college attendance.

Nicoletti said he would partner with the Syracuse City School District to provide career preparation programs for students who would rather seek jobs in the community than go to college.

When we last tuned in to the seemingly endless conflict between New Paltz government and developers seeking to build student housing for the college, the town board had bonded with the village board in opposing any kind of payment in lieu of taxes (Pilot) agreement for the developer.

At Onondaga Community College, 59 percent of first - time, full - time degree - seeking students were placed into remedial classes in math, reading or English in the fall 2010 semester, spokesman Roger Mirabito said.

«The CUNY Board of Trustees has approved an operating budget request for FY2017 - 18 that seeks increased state and city investment in faculty hiring, new research, expanding college access and other initiatives necessary to provide our students with an affordable, high - quality education,» Arena said in an emailed statement.

Students seeking four - year and graduate degrees get a strong start in any of our hundreds of transfer pathways that guarantee junior standing at many colleges and universities in the region.»

The Center for Advancing Science and Engineering Capacity provides consulting services to universities and colleges seeking to enhance student participation — especially that of women and minorities — in STEM programs.

The report contains some good news, noting that the share of African Americans and Latinos in the overall pool of college students has grown over the past 3 decades to 26 % of all undergraduates, including those seeking a 2 - year degree.

A research team investigating the mental health burden and treatment - seeking behaviors of student veterans attending rural community colleges in the southern United States has found that this population has difficulty integrating into the campus community and needs support to help it succeed.

Lancaster University, Royal College of Art and Newcastle University are seeking to recruit twenty PhD students to participate in an exciting collaborative project with a range of academic and industrial partners in the creative and digital industries.

Internships and Summer Jobs These positions are for current students seeking to gain relevant work experiences to their fields of study while in college.

I'm a college student seeking a career in Nursing.

I'm a current college student seeking a prestigious education in the rocky mountains of Colorado.

In fact, many of these sites, like Seeking Arrangement, give college students special treatment.

Nevertheless, sugar daddy dating continues to be a popular idea among college going students that seek financial assistance to pay their tuition fee and deal with other expenses in a foreign land.

If statistics are taken into consideration, about 84 percent of female users found on these websites are college students who seek decent allowance from rich men in order to fulfill their needs of accommodation and tuition.

Well, wealthy singles looking for hookups are seeking the companionship of college students who are more likely to spend quality time with them and are in need of money.

A spokesperson from SugarDaddyVancouver.Ca said, «There has been a steady increase in the number of female college students seeking sugar daddies in Canada and Vancouver in particular.

A coming - of - age film about a California high school student who seeks to escape from her family and small town by going to college in New York.

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edIn the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course fcollege that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edin a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course fCollege of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.

Based on these statements, we can categorize the schools roughly into five groups: those that have a child - centered or progressive educational philosophy and typically seek to develop students» love of learning, respect for others, and creativity (29 percent of students); those with a general or traditional educational mission and a focus on students» core skills (28 percent of students); those with a rigorous academic emphasis, which have mission statements that focus almost exclusively on academic goals such as excelling in school and going to college (25 percent of students); those that target a particular population of students, such as low - income students, special needs students, likely dropouts, male students, and female students (11 percent of students); and those in which a certain aspect of the curriculum, such as science or the arts, is paramount (7 percent of students).

College access advocates look at those numbers and want to double down on reform, seeking to improve the quality of remedial education, or to skip it entirely, encouraging unprepared students to enroll directly in credit - bearing courses, or to offer heavy doses of student support.

In visiting the Volunteer State, President Obama pledged to provide two years of community college free for «responsible» students, seeking to build off a similar effort the state had already launched for Tennessee residents.

No one ever worries that colleges seeking to create geographic diversity may admit students from other regions that don't have the same academic records as those who live in closer proximity.

Jewish Day school alumni attend their first - choice college at about the same rate as Jewish students who graduated from a public or other private school, says a report by the Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education, a Boston - based organization that seeks to strengthen the Jewish day school movement.

We seek to move our work forward in three core areas that, taken together, can substantially reshape the college admissions process for students across race, class and culture, and help young people redefine their priorities, reimagine their high school experiences, and better prepare for ethically engaged and meaningful lives.

KIPP schools seek to boost their students» academic achievement and ultimately prepare them to enroll and succeed in college.

Thus, high - performing district or charter schools use chants, ceremonies, signs, and strong discipline to forge a culture defined by college - going and career success; at the same time, unlike schools of a half - century ago, they rarely seek to use those same exercises to help invest students in the American nation as a civic enterprise.

She began, as well, to seek out students at colleges she was interested in attending, even opening up a new account on Facebook, a site more heavily used by college students, to network.

IoTs will be collaborations by employers, HE and FE colleges, and specialise in science, technology, engineering and maths, providing students with prestigious qualifications that are highly sought after by local employers.

Seek out «dual» enrollment programs for younger undocumented students, in which they take courses and earn college credit in high school.

As high unemployment rates and company downsizing have left many Americans discouraged and unsure of the future, community colleges across the country have experienced a tremendous surge in enrollment over the past few years, with a diverse range of students, from high school graduates to older, displaced workers, all seeking marketable skills to survive in a competitive economy.

High tuition rates and a lack of customization in traditional education are driving many students to seek alternatives to obtaining a college education from traditional colleges and universities.

Over 42 percent of college students — including many students of color, older students, and people seeking continuing education — attend community colleges in the United States, says Long, and many of that number experience challenges in paying their tuition.

16, seeks to create new pathways to college — and beyond — for Latinx high school students in North Carolina.

Seeking Help in the Accountability Era Long known for its role in preparing students to take college entrance exams, Kaplan, Inc. now is spending more time helping school districts with curriculum and professional development.

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The project found an unprecedented convergence between the knowledge and skills employers seek in new workers and those that college faculty expect of entering students.

There is now widespread agreement that Career Academies should seek to prepare students for both work and college, and that they should include a broad cross-section of students, including those who are highly engaged in school.

High schools started seeking accreditation through regional nonprofits in the late 1800s to provide colleges with a way to determine if their students were equipped for higher education.