Sentences with phrase «academic track records»

Most would agree that it is entirely in the interest of universities and research institutes to retain researchers who have proven academic track records.

Despite his name being synonymous with the word «genius,» Einstein's academic track record was anything but impressive.

When the first murmurings of this scandal began to surface in 2011, Roy Williams was adamant in his assertion that he had no inkling of an idea that something was going on, and was actually outspoken in his defense of his programs» academic track record.

Personality traits can be just as important as a person's academic track record,» says Hoekstra.

The emphasis in the selection is on the excellence of the academic track record; evidence of unusual creativity and ingenuity in addressing scientific problems; both the novelty and feasibility of the proposed approach; and the quality, adequacy and appropriateness of the host environment.

YES Prep Public Schools, winner of the 2012 Broad Prize for Public Charter Schools, has an enviable academic track record: They've eliminated achievement gaps, achieved a 100 percent graduation rate with all students accepted into 4 - year colleges — plus they partner with local traditional public schools.

It also needs to be able to say «no» to a charter school that has a poor academic track record, lacks basic financial competence, or would weaken an ongoing effort to put a strong school in a struggling neighborhood.

Other areas scored in the rubric include: prior academic track record, transparency (including funding levels and decisions), a strategy for continuous improvement, sustainability and a «vision» for reform.

Meeting minutes of the Charter School Advisory Board indicate that CSAB members were aware of Newpoint's questionable academic track record.

Finally, here's the accountability mechanism currently in place when it comes to transparency for private voucher schools» academic track record: require all private voucher schools to administer a nationally normed standardized test of their choosing once a year, and require that schools with 25 or more voucher students make those test results on the aggregate a public record.

KIPP has a strong academic track record; its campuses rank among the top at CPS.

I can list all sorts of ways that AF succeeds through via its academic track record, the commitment to citizenship, the REACH values, and a far more efficient cost structure — but the most important way that AF succeeds is by providing a high quality choice for parents and their children.

Mechanical Engineer expecting to graduate in May 2017, possessing an excellent academic track record, and seeking a Research position with an organisation of repute

Having said that, hiring managers tend to show more interest in those who have an academic track record.

She has directly - related work experience in the financial sector, gained from an internship or prolonged work experience, and a solid academic track record in her honours degree in business.

Still, employers will probably notice if there is an extra year or three that has crept into your academic track record.

From a business perspective, they've got a proven academic track record as well as more work experience.»

To secure a training contract with Clifford Chance or a place on one of our vacation schemes, you'll need to show a strong and consistent academic track record throughout your degree.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in experience (as evidenced by employment history, professional certification, and / or academic track record) is required...

Sought is a bright LPC graduate with a strong academic track record, ideally with some previous experience.

Not exact matches

Smartcard readers at classroom doors will record attendance, and academic and behavioral progress will also be tracked digitally.

Academic research shows that institutions generally have a terrible track record when it comes to hiring and firing fund managers:

Given Fisher's track record with quarterbacks and his ties to Alabama (he also coached at Auburn for five years), a recruiting bump would have been likely — difficult academics, poor facilities, and all.

Although, even if it is, his track record shows he's able to manage academics and rebuilding.

Mischel intended the experiment merely as a look into how children resist temptation, but when he began tracking down the marshmallow kids in the early 1980s, he found that those who'd waited for two marshmallows at age 4 had much higher SAT scores and better academic records as teenagers.

Voters in the 19th Congressional district are being offered a choice between longtime resident John Faso with a proven track record of cutting budgets, lowering taxes, and working with lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and a radical New York City academic, with no roots in the district, who supports higher taxes, the Iran Nuclear Deal, and ever larger government in Washington.

NIH examines indicators such as the track record of graduates in academic medicine positions, time to graduation, overall student happiness, how well the program integrates the medical and scientific training, and most importantly, the quality of the scientists and science available to the MD / PhD students; NIH manifests disapproval or approval of a program by decreasing, increasing, or maintaining the number of funded trainee positions at that institution.

Many companies encourage their employees to publish, but it is possible for an industrial researcher to do excellent science for years without maintaining a track record that would impress a potential academic employer.

An internationally - recognized head and neck cancer researcher and faculty leader with a proven track record in promoting diversity was named today as the new executive vice dean for academic affairs for the U-M Medical School.

We have a strong track record of being the partner of choice for academic, foundation and pharmaceutical partners, as well as generating original research and leads within our group.

«The Blumberg Institute is the ideal place for scientists to move their discoveries from bench to bedside, with a strong track record of supporting academic entrepreneurship,» said Pestell.

The National Board of Review, a group of New York - based academics and film enthusiasts, may have little overlap with the Hollywood industry members who choose the Academy Awards — but they also have an established track record for sussing out top Oscar contenders, and being the first to do it.

«Her track record in the Richmond City School District is extraordinary, not only for the academic advancement of her students, but for involving and investing the Richmond community in their education.

Rather than focus solely on a teacher's performance during the most recent academic year, the teacher evaluation system should allow tenured teachers to accumulate a longer - term track record of excellence.

«It's our firm belief that we can disseminate cold, hard facts to a critical mass without boring them to tears or using esoteric language often found in academic research and literature,» he says, adding that documentaries have a proven track record of success.

The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation said last week it is giving $ 10 million to help Texas create a $ 60 million data system to track student performance, giving educators access to academic, attendance, disciplinary, and state testing records for individual students.

«When you look at the annals of state intervention in local school districts across the country... there's virtually no track record, nor extant examples of states effectively turning around academic performance in local school districts until Lawrence arrived on the scene,» says Paul Reville, a professor of education at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education.

The disappointing track record of this approach in achieving its ambitious goals resulted, in 2009, in its adherents proposing national — rather than state — academic standards and testing: Common Core.

When it comes to academic performance, however, the charter track record is, in a word, mixed.

Moreover, in finding CMOs to open new schools and take over old ones, the RSD has preferred those with a track record of academic success.

The revolving - loan fund will target schools with financing needs of more than $ 7 million, and the schools must have a proven track record of academic and financial success, the company said in a press release.

It would be beneficial for students to keep an academic vocabulary notebook to keep track of new words to record and refine their meanings.

These highly skilled professionals — former school administrators — have a proven track record of raising academic performance in their schools.

EBIA has a strong track record of academic performance far above the district, a positive and inclusive school culture and climate, and a robust student programming partnerships with local science, arts and engineering organizations.

If you have a track record of exceptional impact in your profession or in your community — and you share our core belief that academic achievement should drive all aspects of a school — then we encourage you to join us in Building Excellent Schools.

Entrepreneurial educators and leaders who have the talent, energy, and capacity to found a new high - performing charter school — ideally, fellows have a proven track record of generating top - tier academic achievement for low - income students.

eAchieve Academy's students have a proven track record of academic achievement, receiving high scores on standardized tests, Advanced Placement and college entrance exams.

There is no education reform currently being seriously considered anywhere in the nation with a worse track record of academic achievement than virtual charter schools.

Flexible schedules, personalized attention and a proven track record of academic achievements makes eAchieve Academy Wisconsin's top online high school.

In conclusion, the fact that secondary students are often placed in different tracks or groupings based on various factors such as students» previous academic records means that the way value - added evaluations function is different than is the case for primary students, who are usually grouped heterogeneously.