Sentences with phrase «academic status of»

The academic status of adolescents with behavioral disorders.

The schools were determined based on their ranking on the equity index, which factors in student demographics, the academic status of incoming students, and community indicators such as asthma and gun violence.

Beyond informing families about the academic status of the school and inviting them to school events, effective outreach is a search for potential parent leaders.

It is one of 106 high schools in the highest - needs category on the new Student Equity Need Index, which ranks schools based on student demographics, the academic status of incoming students, and community indicators such as asthma and gun violence.

PCAST members seemed enamored with the idea of standardizing treatment and procedures, and also discussed how to raise the academic status of those working in the field.

An investigation into contact made by Flood with a professor about the academic status of one of his players led to a three - game suspension for the head coach.

Not exact matches

EMBA students enrolled in a minimum of three courses per academic year will now have the benefits of full - time student status.

A proposed program would guarantee jobs for the unemployed, helping bring the economy to true full - employment status, according to a left - leaning group of academics.

Academic theologies (with their focus on such questions as method, the disciplinary status of theology in the modern university, the relationships of theology and religious studies, and the development of public criteria for theological language) are obviously related principally to the public of the academy.

But probably the biggest reason for her marginal status is that she is a truly radical and original thinker whose thought does not immediately factor with academic theology or indeed with any field of study.

Moreover, in addressing «the nature of the academic calling» (as they significantly still put it), the AAUP argued that «if education is the cornerstone of the structure of society and if progressing in scientific knowledge is essential to civilization, few things can be more important than to enhance the dignity of the scholar's profession...» Scientific knowledge and free inquiry thus gained near - sacred status.

One should specialize in the kind of study and knowledge that is most needed in liberal arts colleges, not in the kind that advances the work and status of academic guilds.

The peer groups that define the issues to be explored, that award academic status, that provide access to power in the academy, and that make mobility possible are no longer comprised of one's colleagues across the disciplines within one academic institution; rather, one's peer group is comprised of one's colleagues in the same «field» or «subfield» nationally.

Furthermore, in contrast to the more conservative heirs of the Reformation, the Neo-Reformation theologians accepted the status of theology as one academic discipline among others.

Perfectionism, academic engagement, and procrastination among undergraduates: The moderating role of honors student status.

Thus, although improving the economic status of families promotes more positive outcomes for children's cognitive development and academic achievement, direct services and therapeutic interventions may be a comparatively more promising alternative for improving children's psychosocial development and reducing behaviour problems.

She shows us how to shift our focus from the excesses of hyper - parenting and our unhealthy reliance on our children for status and meaning to a parenting style that focuses on protective factors known to contribute to both academic success as well as a sense of purpose, well - being, connection, and meaning in life.

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point remains on warning by its academic accrediting agency even as the school has improved all but one of the five quality benchmarks it failed last year, according to a status update made public yesterday.

Between the 2002 - 2003 and 2008 - 2009 academic school years, 116 of England's state secondary schools gained academy status.

He said, «When you look at the status of our education in terms of our students WAEC results, Academic accolades and performances in the past before the advent of «Opon Imo» by juxtaposing it with the current situation in the education sector, there is no doubt in the fact that we have improved geometrically and purposefully.

They regret «the absence of important elements» they had suggested, such as merging agency and university researcher status to replace the separate agency and university academic researcher categories, and turning the leading agencies into mere suppliers of cash.

This is partly due to the lower status of applied research in academic circles, though another cultural difference may also be important.

One function of the University of Toronto's Status of Women Office is to help female students succeed in their academic endeavours and foster the confidence and skills necessary for continued success once they leave campus.

In a way, the distinction is moot: Regardless of our exact legal status, junior researchers still do academic research — our professional work.

Because academic science reinforces a culture of self - sacrifice, it is not uncommon for scientists to be reluctant to admit that they value recognition, status and prestige, or earning potential.

Today's science system puts Ph.D. candidates at the bottom of the academic career ladder with no clear or unified legal and social status.

We will never know whether it was her academic status or her gender or both that influenced the «complex social process» that deprived Pert of potentially career - making prizes.»

These require cooperation among academics of equal status, and sometimes with collaborators of higher status than the initiator.

We should instead conclude that the universities» vaunted spirit of fearless inquiry is a mere sham when academics feel a threat to themselves or the status of their profession.

In this essay he discusses how to improve the legal status of young academics and introduce performance - related salaries for university professors.

Aspects of China's scientific culture make many «first - rate academics reluctant to return home to participate in the country's expected rise to superpower status.»

The panel is preparing a publication on the status of postdocs, currently a hot topic in academic circles (Science, 3 September 1999, p. 1513).

«Making a leap from high - ability high school to college of lesser academic status can be a real downer: Students who are «undermatched» as they shift into higher education show a 27 - percent hike in symptoms of depression.»

The status of academic couples in U.S. institutions.

The Wistar Institute's independent nonprofit 501 (c)(3) status creates a platform for our researchers to do original thinking and breakthrough research while also providing a community of collaboration — similar to a research «think tank» — not often found in larger medical and academic institutions.

Provides appropriate certification and titles, after examination, for individuals working at all levels of animal science, from on - farm production (Registered Animal Scientist), to expertise gained by academic degrees and experience (Professional Animal Scientist), to Diplomate status (Board Certification).

Two findings of particular interest are: 1) our data suggest that academic research positions remain the predominant career choice of postdocs in the United States, although unequally between postdocs of different gender and residency status; and 2) receiving mentorship training during the postdoctoral period has a large, positive effect on postdoc mentorship satisfaction.

Election to NAI Fellow status is the highest professional accolade bestowed solely to academic inventors who have demonstrated a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions that have made a tangible impact on quality of life, economic development, and welfare of society.

The students were contacted via email toward the beginning of their final academic semester or quarter, and were screened for graduation status and plans to begin working upon graduation.

Qualifi has recognized the quality of IIN's Health Coach Training Program (HCTP) and, through their accreditation status, has awarded HCTP with the equivalent of 120 UK credits and 30 U.S. academic credits.

There is no specific qualification to join the community, thus, people of different background, academic status, experience and view about life and dating can be met on the site.

Living with her well - to - do parents in Tehran, Ava is a bright and focused teen whose concerns — friendships, music, social status, academic performance — resemble that of nearly any teenager.

According to the statistical data, only 11 per cent of teachers who gained a qualified status (QTS) in the 2013 - 14 academic year were not in a teaching job 6 months later.

«Parent participation is the leading predictor that supports students» academic success, regardless of race, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, or cultural background.»

In the third year of the study, the project expanded to schools with a wider range of diversity across race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and academic levels.

An analysis of student status systems at several Illinois high schools, the study found that adolescent culture greatly influenced the degree to which students devoted themselves to sports or academics.

One small way to encourage academics to step into the fray and to push back on the academic norms fueling the status quo is, I think, to try harder to recognize the value of engaging in public discourse and the scholars who do so.

It does so by boosting the ranking of teachers who are assigned more students whose family backgrounds and language and disability statuses are associated with lower academic achievement — much like the standard practice for scoring competitive diving, in which the raw score of the judges is multiplied by the degree of difficulty of the dive.

Students in the United States, she notes, are more open to the concept of «collective merit» admissions — where a person contributes something to the collective merit of the cohort — taking into consideration factors beyond pure academic performance, such as athletic prowess, race, or legacy status that adds to the overall diversity of the group.

Students of teachers who hold certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards achieve, on average, no greater academic progress than students of teachers without the special status, a long - awaited study using North Carolina data concludes.