Sentences with phrase «across as college student»

On other people, even with similar pieces, this outfit could come across as college student instead of chic mom.

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College Hunks Hauling Junk has grown to include 37 franchises across the country, with a national call center fielding every call and dispatching appointments and more than 500 employees systemwide (or HUNKS, as we call them: honest, uniformed, nice, knowledgeable students).

Michelle Obama is hosting a «College Signing Day» event in New York Tuesday, as more than 4,000 students from across New...

The event attracted high profile media personalities across the globe as well as other media practitioners, journalists, student journalists from African University College of Communication (AUCC), Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) and University of Professional Studies, Accra, and the general public.

In the last decade, the Early College High School model has become increasingly popular across the country as educators are finding new ways to prepare students to enter the job market.

He also reports that 204 students are currently on ECC's roster to apply for FASNY assistance, and the college plans to welcome more applications as the successes of the program spread across the region.

At 3 p.m., First Lady Michelle Obama celebrates her signature College Signing Day, as part of her Reach Higher initiative, at an event in New York hosted by MTV in conjunction with Viacom's Get Schooled initiative, with over 4,000 students from across New York high schools attending, Harlem Armory, Manhattan.

The Common Core standards were created by nonprofit organizations, including the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers, as a way to better prepare students from across the U.S. for college and careers after high school.

As college classes are set to begin across the Hudson Valley, students got settled in over the weekend.

«For many in The Bronx, and in fact across the country, the «America's College Promise» and the «American Technical Training Fund» proposals would be of great assistance for future college students saving money, especially as the cost of higher education continues to skyrocket — both at public institutions as well as private colleges and univerCollege Promise» and the «American Technical Training Fund» proposals would be of great assistance for future college students saving money, especially as the cost of higher education continues to skyrocket — both at public institutions as well as private colleges and univercollege students saving money, especially as the cost of higher education continues to skyrocket — both at public institutions as well as private colleges and universities.

«College students tend to be heavy text users, so it might be interesting to see if this holds up across other groups that may or may not use texting as often,» Harrison said.

Across two different cohorts of students in a college statistics class, the researchers randomly assigned half the student participants to receive the intervention prompt; the other half received no prompt, serving as the comparison group.

As the costs of college in the U.S. continue to rise, the disproportionate level of student loan debt among black young adults is cause for concern, as high student loan debt loads may exacerbate racial disparities in college dropout and completion rates, and may also have broader implications across the life course, including young people's ability to attain other conventional markers of adulthood (such as marriage and becoming a parentAs the costs of college in the U.S. continue to rise, the disproportionate level of student loan debt among black young adults is cause for concern, as high student loan debt loads may exacerbate racial disparities in college dropout and completion rates, and may also have broader implications across the life course, including young people's ability to attain other conventional markers of adulthood (such as marriage and becoming a parentas high student loan debt loads may exacerbate racial disparities in college dropout and completion rates, and may also have broader implications across the life course, including young people's ability to attain other conventional markers of adulthood (such as marriage and becoming a parentas marriage and becoming a parent).

Though the movie turned Dustin Hoffman into an overnight star, the actor is horribly miscast in the lead role; not only does he look too old to play a 21 - year - old college student, but Benjamin comes across as a creepy stalker.

The initiative is run by the national education charity Future First which works in more than 400 state schools and colleges across Britain linking schools with their former students who act as career and education role models, mentors, work experience providers, governors, fundraisers and donors.

They find that, across all seven Noble high schools with graduating seniors in that year, students were 19 percentage points more likely to enroll in college than one would predict based on their incoming ability, suggesting that the network has continued to produce positive results as it has expanded.

A student's belief in his or her capability to succeed has been shown to predict academic achievement across grades and subjects as well as college majors and careers (Usher & Pajares, 2008).

Each panel of student projects also received open feedback, and interchanged with discussants, including experts on education and entrepreneurship from across Harvard, as well as entrepreneurs and leaders from local and international businesses, consulting companies, colleges, and research centers.

Principal and Chief Executive of Newcastle - under - Lyme College, Karen Dobson said: «This is an exciting time of year as students across the country receive their all - important exam results.

Under the bill, now before the full House, students in selected junior high and high schools across the state would be able to design a more flexible schedule, pursue internships, and enroll in college courses, but still attend school 180 days a year as required by state law.

Colleges across the country are also experimenting with interventions such as mainstreaming, whereby students assessed as needing remediation are placed directly into a college - level course, sometimes with additional academic support.

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.

Initially a resource for undocumented students from across the state who did not have access to in - state tuition or financial assistance, now the program has grown to a full mentorship program for North Carolina Latinx high school students and their families as they prepare to enter college.

The Department of Education serves as the single repository of education data from school districts, state and community colleges, universities, and independent postsecondary institutions - allowing us to track student performance over time and across varying education sectors.

The idea is that introducing low - income, minority students to college coursework as early as ninth grade can help jumpstart their higher education while saving them money, and it is spreading across the nation.

(N.H.) As colleges and universities across the country struggle to deal with what appear to be large numbers of sexual assaults and incidents of dating violence, efforts to stem the tide are focusing more on reaching students well before they ever set foot on a post-secondary campus.

Parents and children across the nation would be fortunate indeed if the Administration and Congress were to adopt a federal tax credit because it would facilitate access to a quality education for another 1 million students — most of whom will graduate and go on to college as the body of research into these programs clearly demonstrates.

As part of College Success Arizona's mission to build public will for college completion and support an increase in degree earners, especially among low - income and first - generation students across the state, we are committed to produce needed data on college success rates and economic impact in the state and to create dialogue on the fiCollege Success Arizona's mission to build public will for college completion and support an increase in degree earners, especially among low - income and first - generation students across the state, we are committed to produce needed data on college success rates and economic impact in the state and to create dialogue on the ficollege completion and support an increase in degree earners, especially among low - income and first - generation students across the state, we are committed to produce needed data on college success rates and economic impact in the state and to create dialogue on the ficollege success rates and economic impact in the state and to create dialogue on the findings.

About Advance Illinois Leaders from more than a dozen civic, philanthropic, business and education organizations from across the state came together to found Advance Illinois in 2008 to serve as an independent, objective and nonpartisan voice promoting a healthy public education system that prepares all students for success in college, career and civic life.

AdviseMI seeks to help more Michigan students pursue postsecondary education by placing recent college graduates as advisers in communities across Michigan, particularly those with low college - going rates and low adult educational attainment rates.

Introduced as an ambitious educational reform at the end of the last decade to make sure that, across the U.S., students graduating from the K - 12 system are college and career ready, Common Core has ramped up academic expectations that schools everywhere, including those in Kentucky, are still far from meeting.

As part of an effort to understand barriers to college readiness, the Prichard Committee Student Voice Team spent a school year surveying and listening to seniors and recent graduates across the commonwealth about their experiences preparing for life after high school.

Since 2014, the Michigan College Access Network has organized College Decision Day as a statewide event, an adaption of National College Signing Day, a program of the First Lady's Reach Higher initiative aimed to inspire every student across the country to take charge of their future by completing their education past high school.

Since 2014, the Michigan College Access Network has organized College Decision Day as a statewide event, an adaption of National College Signing Day, a program of former First Lady Michelle Obama's Reach Higher initiative aimed to inspire every student across the country to take charge of their future by continuing, and completing, their education past high school.

Meeting the requirements of high standards such as the Common Core State Standards and College and Career Ready Standards across the United States requires academic rigor for all students.

The program seeks to increase Michigan students pursuing postsecondary education by placing recent college graduates as advisers in communities across Michigan, particularly those with low college - going rates and low adult educational attainment rates.

While the consortia develop their own tests, they will also collaborate to ensure scoring comparability across both assessments (Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, 2012) to allow student proficiency comparisons across states, marking a significant shift in how an individual state as well as the country benchmarks students» readiness for college and careers.

The new set of standards for math and English language arts is designed to get students across the country on the same page as they prepare for college and beyond.

As college entrance examinations are looming, high school students across the country are looking for ways to raise their ACT or SAT scores.

● Oversee the implementation of the educational vision across all campuses, and ensure schools are producing amazing outcomes for students ● Ensure all schools meet their academic and cultural goals ● Build a strong, collaborative team of principals ● Ensure schools are operationally strong, aesthetically beautiful and clean, within budget, and well - organized ● Oversee performance management systems and the hiring process across the schools ● Manage the college teams in supporting students as they prepare for college ● Provide individual development and management to school principals through one - on - one meetings, coaching, modeling, planning, and feedback ● Lead regular professional learning for school leaders (topics such as instructional leadership, personnel management, school operations, data analysis, school culture, and family investment) ● Study and analyze data on an ongoing basis ● Work with school principals to develop and implement action plans based on academic results

As students head back to schools across the country for a new academic year, The Washington Post has compiled a survival guide for navigating what is an exciting time for children, parents, teachers and those heading off to college.

TCASN is one of five organizations across the nation serving as institutional policy partners for The Frontier Set, a select group of colleges and universities, state systems, and supporting organizations committed to significantly increasing student access and success, and eliminating racial / ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in college attainment.

After analyzing the data and writing each case we found that four components stood out as consistently prominent across all the schools: a broad and deep curriculum designed for all students with little tracking or ability grouping (meaning that most students get the same high quality learning experiences in all classes); a teaching staff with advanced content knowledge; a mission - focused administrative structure with a flattened hierarchy that invited collaboration with and among teachers and students; and supports for underrepresented students, such as advisories with personalized college planning, tutoring or summer research programs on college campuses.

The Productive Persistence Network at Carnegie continues to work on student motivation and learning strategies as part of a nationwide effort to improve success rates in developmental mathematics across the 70 + community colleges that are a part of the Carnegie Math Pathways Network.

«As demonstrated by the record high school graduation rate and record college enrollment rates for minority students, states, districts, educators, and students across the country are making real progress.

As the oldest teacher recruitment program in the country, South Carolina's Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement, or CERRA, facilitates a variety of programs that aim to recruit, retain, and support highly qualified teacher candidates.64 CERRA recruits middle and high school students, college students, and career - changers by offering an array of programs across the state.65 For example, the Teacher Cadets Program is a high school recruitment program offered at nearly 160 schools in South Carolina.66 As Teacher Cadets, high - achieving juniors and seniors who express an interest in teaching complete field placements in classrooms and learn about curriculum development.67 The South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program, another one of CERRA's recruitment programs, is one of the most competitive scholarship and loan programs in the state: Through the program, select high school seniors who display a strong desire to pursue teaching receive a forgivable loan to attend college.68

Across the United States, college administrators are poring over student essays, recommendation letters and SAT scores as they select a freshman class for the fall.

As a leader in the field of culturally relevant, inclusive and student - centered music education, we partner with colleges and universities across the country to help share best practices, develop leadership and create sustainable coursework in popular music education approaches.

Accordingly, across the country we now have teachers, justifiably nervous, who without telling their students that their professional lives are on the line — which is true in many cases — or otherwise lying to their students (e.g., your grades on these tests will be used to place you into college)-- which is false in all cases — could face serious consequences, now because their students who as per Cuomo don't have to care about their test performance (e.g., for five years)

K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.