Sentences with phrase «achieve higher grade point averages»

Since 1996, these standards have required prospective college athletes to take more academic courses and achieve higher grade point averages and college - entrance - exam scores.

3.86 Chancellor's, the Law School's most prestigious honor society, recognizing the sixteen law students who have achieved the highest grade point averages in their class.

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Students at these high - achieving schools can be ranked in the bottom quartile even with excellent grade point averages, and consequently feel «dumb» and «less worthy» compared to the majority of their peers.

Those who are most threatened achieve lower grade point averages and are twice as likely either not to finish high school or go on to college.

Virginia eighth - grade students achieved an average reading score of 266, which was three points higher than the national average and five points higher than the average for students in the South.

Leaders at High Tech High realized they needed to offer honors classes so that students could have the weighted grade point averages that selective colleges look for in admissions, but they did not want to separate the highest - achieving students from their peers.

The teacher may have given a high grade to the student, and it has helped him or her to achieve the academic grade point average that he or she wants to have.

Academic Support Youth with higher grade point averages are more likely to delay sexual involvement than lower - achieving youth.