Sentences with phrase «academic rates for»

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If that hypothetical student borrowed using a federal direct loan for graduate school, which had a rate of 5.84 percent last academic year, she would have accrued $ 1,682 in interest during the grace period.

«The room, board, books and laundry figures are based upon the rates which prevailed during the past academic year, and can be accepted as applicable for the year 1950 - 1951 unless national economic changes require their alteration,» according to the bulletin.

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Many employers are reluctant to suggest higher default contribution rates due to a concern that their workers might blindly accept what is not in their best interest, or that they might get intimidated and opt out of the plan altogether,» says Dr. Shlomo Benartzi, senior academic advisor to the Voya Behavioral Finance Institute for Innovation.

There is extensive academic research indicating that when government debt rises above 90 percent of GDP for more than five years, this trend will reduce the economy's growth rate by a third.

Fast forward to the present and the academic solution based on historical experience proffered for these now struggling economies is higher domestic interest rates.

The interest rate resets every July 1 for the upcoming academic year.

Implemented in 2003 as part of an ambitious academic reform effort in Division I, the Academic Progress Rate (APR) holds institutions accountable for the academic progress of their student - athletes through a team - based metric that accounts for the eligibility and retention of each student - athlete for each academacademic reform effort in Division I, the Academic Progress Rate (APR) holds institutions accountable for the academic progress of their student - athletes through a team - based metric that accounts for the eligibility and retention of each student - athlete for each academAcademic Progress Rate (APR) holds institutions accountable for the academic progress of their student - athletes through a team - based metric that accounts for the eligibility and retention of each student - athlete for each academacademic progress of their student - athletes through a team - based metric that accounts for the eligibility and retention of each student - athlete for each academicacademic term.

(That's probably one of the reasons why simply eating dinner together has been linked to so many benefits for kids, including better academic performance, lower risk of obesity, and lower rates of substance abuse and depression.)

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panel, where panelists discussed all of the great things about serving breakfast in the classroom: improved academic performance, reduced tardiness and absences, lower obesity rates, opportunities for growing school food programs, and most important of all: it's the right thing to do.

Success also outlined its academic goals for all its students in its application, as mandated by SUNY application requirements: the network is aiming for 75 percent proficiency rates for second - year students in both math and English on state tests.

Some early targets are obvious: Despite all of former Chancellor Joel Klein's best efforts, city middle schools remain an academic black hole; our high schools have a higher graduation rate, but too few graduates are ready for the academic rigors of college.

Fostering Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities is the product of a collaborative project initiated to examine current issues and explore future directions for improving the academic success and career entry rate of postsecondary students with disabilities in STEM) fields.

Moreover, the academic job situation for astronomers in Canada has improved in the last few years, owing to the retirements of the large cohort of astronomers hired in the late 1960s and the fact that university enrolments have swelled as a result of population growth, the baby boom echo, and increased participation rate.

«The strikingly high rates of anxiety and depression support a call to action to establish and / or expand mental health and career development resources for graduate students through enhanced resources within career development offices, faculty training and a change in the academic culture,» the paper concludes.

Retention and completion rates won't increase until universities provide better academic, social, and financial support for underrepresented minority students, the report declares.

The numbers reflect similar findings to earlier research from Sugimoto on women and academic publishing, which found significantly lower citation rates for women.

Currently, Germany's main funding body for academic research, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), allocates a maximum rate of 300 DM for the first child and 100 DM for any further child up to a total of 500 DM.

The study showed that patients admitted to academic medical centers that care for more patients with severe sepsis have significantly lower mortality rates than patients cared for at academic medical centers with lower volumes of sepsis patients.

But despite these two tracks being completely separate, two recent rounds of interviews for clients on either side of this divide helped me recognize what a successful Indian plant breeder has in common with an equally first - rate American cell biologist: The passion they have for what they do still drives their career success a decade after leaving the academic lab.

The authors said that the difficulty of retaining students may be a factor more complicated than SAI allows for, noting that improving retention rates requires significant campus resources to address a broad range of factors, including student engagement levels, academic support services, campus climate, student satisfaction, and financial aid.

Rates of supine sleeping (being placed on the back for sleep) are as low as 50 percent in some states, according to a study to be presented Saturday, May 3, at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Unfavorable quality - of - life ratings for peer colleges are followed by decreases in a college's own application pool and the academic competitiveness of its incoming class.

That rate would actually increase — to 54 percent from 46 percent — if not for the loss of academic credits when students transfer, said study authors.

«Development and validation of the social, academic and emotional behavior risk screener - student rating scale» was published in Assessment for Effective Intervention.

For those who can afford them, PDX mice are commercially available from Champions Oncology, which boasts a much higher graft - acceptance rate than academic labs — ranging from 25 percent for less aggressive cancers up to 90 percent for highly metastatic cancers, according to the compaFor those who can afford them, PDX mice are commercially available from Champions Oncology, which boasts a much higher graft - acceptance rate than academic labs — ranging from 25 percent for less aggressive cancers up to 90 percent for highly metastatic cancers, according to the compafor less aggressive cancers up to 90 percent for highly metastatic cancers, according to the compafor highly metastatic cancers, according to the company.

At the University of Chicago, the rate of complications and death for the Whipple procedure is 1 to 2 percent, which is equivalent to — and in many cases better — than other large academic medical centers.

For example, breastfed babies tend to be more robust, intelligent and free of allergies and other complaints like intestinal difficulties.1 Other studies have shown that breastfed infants have reduced rates of respiratory illnesses and ear infections.2, 3 Some researchers believe breastfed infants have greater academic potential than formula - fed infants, which is thought to be due to the fatty acid DHA found in mother's milk and not in most US formulas.4

MUIH sets tuition rates annually for the academic year and tuition varies by program.

«Historically, people in their late teens and early 20s have not used online dating at particularly high rates — and the academic literature on this subject would say that young people don't particularly need to use online dating in the first place, since they have lots of available options for people to date within their social circles,» Aaron Smith, associate director of research at Pew Research Center, told Mashable.

The authors also offer one recommendation to the Department of Education, which is finalizing its ESSA regulations: Going forward, Washington should allow states to rate academic achievement using a performance index that gives schools additional credit for getting students to an advanced level.

From a list of 15 topics ranging from coping with stress to academic planning, they're asked to rate the five that are most important for student learning.

The Phoenix Community Learning Center in Cincinnati, for example, made solid academic gains during 2004 — 5, when it was in Academic Emergency, to 2005 — 6, when it was rated Effective by thacademic gains during 2004 — 5, when it was in Academic Emergency, to 2005 — 6, when it was rated Effective by thAcademic Emergency, to 2005 — 6, when it was rated Effective by the state.

A state that misses the required participation rate will lose points for academic achievement in the state's accountability system.

A few years ago, my colleagues at Cesar Tarrant Elementary School in Hampton, Virginia, discussed ways in which we might improve behavior, academics, and retention rates for the boys we taught.

Academic growth and credit for completing a well - rounded curriculum, four and five year graduation rates.

Refurbished computer systems are a great choice for schools working to extremely tight budgets, while trying to provide first rate technology to enable young people to reach their academic potential.

President Barack Obama has often noted in speeches the enthusiasm of Korean parents for their children's education, the high quality of Korean teachers, the number of learning hours that Korean students spend, and the outstanding educational achievements these have produced; for example, top rankings in international academic - achievement tests, and low rates of school dropouts and juvenile delinquency.

Academic proficiency; academic growth using student - growth percentiles; English - language proficiency; graduation rate (four - year adjusted cohort rate, but schools can earn additional points added for progress on longerAcademic proficiency; academic growth using student - growth percentiles; English - language proficiency; graduation rate (four - year adjusted cohort rate, but schools can earn additional points added for progress on longeracademic growth using student - growth percentiles; English - language proficiency; graduation rate (four - year adjusted cohort rate, but schools can earn additional points added for progress on longer rates).

Schools that miss the 95 percent participation threshold can't get the highest overall rating, or highest rating for academic achievement.

Academic achievement, academic progress, graduation rates for high schools (including four -, five -, six -, and seven - year graduation rates), English - language proAcademic achievement, academic progress, graduation rates for high schools (including four -, five -, six -, and seven - year graduation rates), English - language proacademic progress, graduation rates for high schools (including four -, five -, six -, and seven - year graduation rates), English - language proficiency

For instance, states might assign separate ratings to each of the five indicator types the law requires: academic achievement, student growth, graduation rates, progress toward English language proficiency, and other indicators of school quality and student success.

They suggested that, rather than measuring academic achievement based on proficiency rates alone, states should either look at scale scores or some sort of an index providing partial credit for getting students to a basic level (and additional credit for getting students to an advanced one).

In the median state, measures of academic achievement currently count for about half of schools» summative ratings.

In a wonky way, so was the respectable rating HISD received from the state comptroller in her latest review of how much academic growth schools produce for the investments made in them.

Five indicators of performance are essential for a school report card: achievement, academic growth, achievement gap closure, graduation rates, and postsecondary and career readiness.

The nation needs to engage in a concerted push to raise academic expectations for Hispanic students and increase their college - completion rates, according to a report released last week by a presidential commission.

Sean collected neutrally posed facial photographs and academic performance records from 100 students before having them rated online for perceived attractiveness, academic performance, conscientiousness, and intelligence.

This interpretation of the law requires a minimum of 8 different indicators (math achievement scores, reading achievement scores, another academic indicator, and a school quality or student success indicator, plus participation rate for each of these four measures).