Sentences with phrase «admitting students from»

I prefer to think law schools are attempting to increase the diversity of the bar by admitting students from different backgrounds.

Having admitted students from more than 35 counties, we truly are an international college of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

No one ever worries that colleges seeking to create geographic diversity may admit students from other regions that don't have the same academic records as those who live in closer proximity.

Because of its genesis as a quasi-experimental school (founded in the 1970s), it won the prerogative to admit students from the district based on fit and aptitude.

They can admit students from all over the city and raise money to augment their budgets.

Excel Academy East Boston, Excel Academy's first charter school founded in 2003, is a regional, public charter school that admits students from East Boston, Chelsea, and surrounding communities through an open public lottery.

Not exact matches

NYU President Sexton heads up the third most expensive university in the country (and, yes, my alma mater), but even he admits that this model is far from perfect and that there are too many universities charging students too much for too weak an education.

With a 1.7 high school grade point average and unable to get admitted to any degree - granting institution, Kalin faked an MIT student ID and then used a letter of recommendation from a professor he met there to get himself admitted to NYU.

The 270 admitted students — 90 from each of the three locales — begin the program together in late June at Chicago Hyde Park campus.

The admission selection process for the Rotman PhD program is highly competitive: on average only 15 - 20 students are admitted from a pool of 400 - 500 applicants.

Bob Jones University had policies that refused black students enrollment until 1971, and admitted only married blacks from 1971 to 1975.

Despite innumerable private testimonies of help and solidarity given — often at great risk — to persecuted Jews, despite innumerable touching signs of friendship and fidelity that dismissed Jewish professors received from their students, no public protest has been made by any educational body; and some new corporative institutions, among the liberal professions, are willingly admitting a kind of numerus clausus.

Mary Somerville, overcoming, as her daughter says, «obstacles apparently insurmountable, at a time when women were well - nigh totally debarred from education»; Charlotte Bronte, writing in secret and publishing under a pseudonym because only so could she hope for just criticism; Harriet Hunt, admitted to the Harvard Medical School in 1850 but forced out by the enraged students; Elizabeth Blackwell, applying to twelve medical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual opportunity.

In spite of the fact that Socrates studied with all diligence to acquire a knowledge of human nature and to understand himself, and in spite of the fame accorded him through the centuries as one who beyond all other men had an insight into the human heart, he has himself admitted that the reason for his shrinking from reflection upon the nature of such beings as Pegasus and the Gorgons was that he, the life - long student of human nature, had not yet been able to make up his mind whether he was a stranger monster than Typhon, or a creature of a gentler and simpler sort, partaking of something divine (Phaedrus, 229 E).

When Minnesota won the conference title from Michigan in 1940 even the most hardened student political conspirator added an inch to his stature as he walked to the weekly party seminar, although he admitted the fact to no one, least of all to himself.

Varying surveys of both private and public high school students showed from 80 to 90 percent admitting to some form of cheating during the school year, from copying another student's work to cheating on a test.

Betti J. Wiggins, executive director of Detroit Public School's office of school nutrition, said students don't like to admit they come from poor backgrounds.

The District Chief Executive for Asutifi North in the Brong Ahafo Region, Hon. Eric Addae has disclosed that approval has been given to the Ntotroso College of Nursing to admit its first batch of students in September this year to produce Diploma of nursing in various disciplines in the health sector following its approval and certification from the health authorities.

According to Carl Diehl, approximately 10 000 US students studied in Germany from 1815 to 1914, 5500 from Yale and Harvard alone, including Charles Eliot who reformed the Harvard education (I invite to read the Wikipedia article which quite frankly admits that US education during this point was... suboptimal).

However, upon inquiries from the executives, they admitted that the said amount was used for other purposes including paying transportation cost for students who came down to vote.

Somide disclosed that 125 students were admitted but only 123 of them have commenced training at the College which includes indigent students, who are beneficiaries of the scholarship provided by the Kwara State Government and drawn from the 16 local governments (LGs) of the state.

He said 816 direct jobs have been created from the University of Health and Allied Science in Ho which government has set up and has admitted over 800 students.

It, frankly, is a disaster across the board and it's pretty rare when you get parents, you get students, you get school boards, and you get government officials lining up with teachers unions and others to say, «we just need to admit this is a abject failure,»» said Rep. Chris Collins, a Republican from western New York.

(Sophomores and juniors are occasionally admitted to the program but need a recommendation from a current BSP student.)

As a result, selective colleges and universities would have to admit six times as many students under an income - based policy to yield the same number of black and Hispanic youth as would result from an explicitly race - based policy.

Medical students and physician - scientist trainees suffer from high rates of depression and often are reluctant to admit to their condition.

«The universities admit too many graduate students who end up in a cul - de-sac due to the lack of academic research posts for new Ph.D. s», says graduate - student spokesperson Kerstin Beckenius from Karolinska.

The authors estimate that admitting students who would qualify for DACA to medical schools could result in anywhere from 5,400 to 31,860 potential future physicians.

Students from Mexico admitted to Master's degree programmes at Lund University and who also receive funding from the Mexican Government's Fund for Human Resource Development (FIDERH) are eligible for a partial scholarship.

Non - EU / EEA students (required to pay tuition fees to Lund University) admitted to full - time studies of at least 30 ECTS (does generally not apply to exchange students from partner universities)

But, I must admit that this month also marked some pretty awesome accomplishments — I won a small grant to push forward a Teaching & Learning initiative I've been trying to get off the ground, I was able to help my two new masters students submit their research proposals without their heads exploding, I got to collaborate with one of my very favorite vintage shops Word from the Bird, and finally started bringing to life a new dress that I've been creating in my head for months (which I'm really excited to make a reality).

INQ7 — Feb 26 — A 15 - year - old student was barred from school after she admitted that she, and two classmates, created an account for their «enemy» at"Friendster.com,» where they wrote testimonials full of obscenities and vulgarities maligning her reputation.

Students are admitted into YES Prep schools by random lottery from the neighborhood.

Though students in the treatment group received 49 percent of all coupons that were distributed, 58 percent of the people admitted to the special exhibit with those coupons came from the treatment group.

The third thing is that I need to spend time trying to explain what I have just taught to the few students who openly admit they don't understand it.It isn't an ideal method of learning (from either the students» or teacher's perspective).

Seniors are typically admitted to second - or third - tier colleges, though it is a point of pride that a high fraction of these students find the inner resources to graduate from college.

Once admitted to F&M, students from KIPP and other «first gens» are placed into a newly created mentoring program, based on the Posse approach.

The idea that you would tell a student that he or she won't be admitted to or graduate from a particular school seems ludicrous.

The research team used data from more than 1,300 8th graders attending 32 public schools in Boston, including traditional public schools, exam schools that admit only the city's most academically talented students, and oversubscribed charter schools.

Noble Street College Prep admits students via randomized lottery, allowing the authors to estimate the effect of attendance on postsecondary outcomes by comparing Noble students to their peers who lost the lottery using college enrollment data from the National Student Clearinghouse.

Staying connected: A good number of administrators would admit that it takes just a short time after leaving teaching to feel distanced from students and teachers.

A suit may be brought against a school for not adhering to the public interest (such as not admitting a proper portion of students from low income backgrounds) or to its claim of how it plans to meet the public interest.

Even students in private schools, despite hailing from more socioeconomically advantaged homes and in some cases being selectively admitted by schools, fail miserably at attaining NAEP proficiency.

Programs are charged with ensuring that candidates work with «diverse» higher education and school faculty, peers, and students, and must demonstrate «good - faith efforts» to admit candidates and hire faculty from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Moreover, a student has sincerely admitted: every time I will use tap water, from now on, I shall think twice in order not to waste the water that came in my house with such difficulty, thanks to so many centuries of civilization.

More than half of students who were admitted to Oxbridge last year came from a state school, figures show.

But Patti acknowledges that there is no evidence that students admitted from schools using these textbooks or offering these courses are performing any differently from their peers in secular high schools.

The fact that the percentage of students admitted from Christian schools and secular schools is fairly similar is irrelevant, because the UC only launched these discriminatory policies in the last year.

Some critics allege that they force the most - selective public colleges to admit underprepared students from low - performing schools and to deny admission to better - prepared students; others complain that they don't do enough to promote diversity.

E-schools would be able to admit students best situated to take advantage of the unique elements of virtual schooling: flexible hours and pacing, a safe and familiar location for learning, a chance for individuals with social or behavioral problems to focus on academics, greater engagement from students who are able to choose electives based on their own interests, and the chance to develop high - level virtual communication skills.