Sentences with phrase «adopted by college»

We now have written guidelines, established by the AAFP and AAHA, which have been adopted by every College of Veterinary Medicine in North America and are widely considered to be the new standard of practice.

She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife.

She felt very strongly that I should be adopted by college graduates, so everything was all set for me to be adopted at birth by a lawyer and his wife.

The specific language offered in the resolution has already been adopted by colleges around the country, including some within the SUNY system.

Not exact matches

Singles Day was started in the 1990s by Chinese college students as a version of Valentine's Day for people without dates, but it has since been closely linked with Alibaba, which adopted it as a shopping event about a decade ago.

I began by teaching it to my college students, and over the past year have seen it turn peoples» life around and even benefit entire families who adopted it!

They are adopted by different families, raised in different states, but at some point they meet, say in college.

Organised by Imperial College Union, the university's senior common room and Queen's Tower Rooms adopted a vegetarian menu for the day, part of a week - long series of events to highlight environmental issues.

I'm hoping the U.S. Army All American Bowl adopts this idea and makes every high school football player announce by writing their college decision on their favorite pet.

The 1997 Conference of the Royal College of Midwives (RCM) responded to the Cracking the Code report referred to above by adopting a motion noting the «widespread abuses» and suggesting that the RCM Council «reconsider its hypocritical position of boycotting Nestlé whilst continuing to accept sponsorship from other infant feeding manufacturers.»

The American College of Nurse - Midwives and the North American Registry of Midwives recommend that midwives should at minimum meet the standards of midwifery established by the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), which include completion of a formal midwifery education program, national certification, and licensure in the local jurisdiction of practice.32, 33 Certified professional midwives (CPMs) may achieve certification through apprenticeship and portfolio evaluation without obtaining a formal midwifery degree; within CPM professional organizations efforts are under way to uniformly adopt ICM standards.33, 34 Oregon has followed this trend; in 2015 licensure became mandatory for attendants at out - of - hospital births.

Cuomo also pushed his plan to provide free tuition — beyond state and federal grants already received — for some public college students; he said 85 percent of families from the Buffalo area would be eligible to participate if his plan is adopted by the Legislature.

College officials seemed to get Archer's point, promising to get the budget, adopted a month ago by college trustees, to legislators earlier nexCollege officials seemed to get Archer's point, promising to get the budget, adopted a month ago by college trustees, to legislators earlier nexcollege trustees, to legislators earlier next year.

More than 30 members of the state Assembly have signed a budget letter to their Speaker, Carl Heastie, outlining an alternative version of the free college tuition proposal being championed by Governor Andrew Cuomo that they want Heastie to adopt for the chamber.

The Common Core has been adopted by nearly every state and aims to boost college - and career - readiness.

Cuomo defended New York's move to the Common Core, which has been adopted by nearly every state and aims to boost students» readiness for college and careers.

The Common Core curriculum standards have been voluntarily adopted by 45 states and aim to boost students» readiness for college and careers.

«It's important to emphasize that the changes in scores do not mean that schools have taught less or that students have learned less, but rather reflect this new standard, the Common Core adopted by 46 states because these standards represent the trajectory to college and career success,» King said, on a conference call.

But the latest poll from Siena College finds that Clinton, who has adopted New York as her home, is ahead of Trump by 30 points — 57 percent to 27 percent — in a two - way race.

Robert Hill, who makes his recommendations in a new book entitled Achieving More Together published by the Association of School and College Leaders, said experience proves that such partnerships work and should be adopted across the education system.

SUNY recently adopted a new policy proposed by Cuomo for the prevention and handling of sexual assaults on college campuses.

The new budget now being adopted is also expected to include a college affordability plan while allowing SUNY and CUNY to raise their tuitions by $ 200.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former New York senator Hillary Rodham Clinton for the first time is viewed unfavorably by more voters in her adopted home state than those who approve of her, according to a new Siena College poll released Monday.

Hawkins said his 5 % of the vote in 2014 has forced Cuomo to compete for progressive voters by adopting a number of Green demands, including the ban of fracking, the $ 15 minimum wage, paid family leave, and tuition - free public college.

Although the core purpose of these sites are similar — to digitally connect with peers and loved ones — new research conducted by researchers in Penn State's College of Information Sciences and Technology (IST) and King's College in London, England, found users often adopt different personas unique to each social network.

The ban, adopted by a margin of 58 % to 42 %, applies to any school district, college or university, or government agency showing preferential treatment based on race, gender, or ethnicity.

Paschou's team adopted a grading system introduced by the American College of Physicians.

The Montreal segment, where Burt and Verona indulge in melancholy good times with a married pair of former college classmates (well played by Chris Messina and Melanie Lynskey), and their rainbow coalition of adopted kids, appears to be in the movie for its own sweet sake.

What we have not had is the dialogue and political pressure to get it adopted by our universities and colleges, whose curriculums are controlled by the parochial interests of their own faculties rather than by professional consensus.

Nothing about these learning pathways is in conflict with the call for higher career - and college - ready standards, such as the Common Core State Standards adopted by 45 states and new science standards adopted so far by a smaller number.

Duncan et al want states to either adopt the Common Core or demonstrate that their own reading and math standards indicate college readiness, as judged by institutions of higher education.

It's worth reminding people that public schools can't be fixed simply by recruiting eager missionaries from elite colleges without also adopting the systemic reforms that would attract, retain, and motivate more people like them.

These English and math standards have been adopted by forty - five states and the District of Columbia, and represent (in our view) a rigorous, coherent set of expectations pegged to college and career readiness in those two important subjects.

The Oregon legislature adopts a nationally watched plan that requires students by age 16 to earn a «certificate of initial mastery» before moving on to at least two years of college - preparatory work or job training.

Where does this put Bush with respect to the Common Core curriculum that has been adopted by more than 40 states and the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), the consortium of states working to develop a common set of K — 12 tests?

We were naïve to think that we could thread the federalism needle — that because the standards had been developed by the governors and state superintendents, and because there was no federal mandate to adopt them, and because there was an escape valve (states could develop their own college - and career - ready standards), we would avoid the political problems that sunk previous attempts at «national standards.»

In sum, although there may be some migration by high - performing students to APIP schools, schools that adopt APIP see better scores on college entrance exams among students who have always attended their school.

What we meant by «tight» was that Washington should require states to adopt «college - and career - ready standards,» either developed with other states (i.e., the Common Core) or unique to themselves.

Complete College America, which pledged to scale its corequisite remedial education model — that is, pairing remedial courses with enhanced academic support for students — said that by 2015, three - quarters of its remedial education programs will have adopted that model.

The other $ 4 billion was intended by Congress to fund grants to help states improve in four key areas: building data systems, adopting «career - and - college ready» standards and tests, hiring great teachers and principals, and turning around low - performing schools.

States have demonstrated this by adopting Common Core or adopting college - and career - ready standards that have been approved and certified by each state's network of institutions of higher education (IHEs)(examples include Indiana, Virginia, Texas, and Minnesota).

In 2009, the Obama administration encouraged states to adopt the Common Core by making «college and career - readiness standards» one of several criteria in its $ 4 billion «Race to the Top» grant competition.

The Common Core State Standards, a set of educational guidelines that were initially adopted by 45 states and the District of Columbia to improve the college and career readiness of high school graduates, have become increasingly controversial.

To qualify, they had to either adopt the Core, or have their standards certified as «college - and career - ready» by a state college system.

To maximize their chances of winning part of $ 4 billion, states had to sign on to college - and career - ready standards adopted by «a majority of states,» a definition met only by the Core.

MCAN continues to advocate for the Governor's 21st Century Education Report, which urges Michigan to adopt an attainment goal - By 2025, 70 % or more of our 25 - year olds will have completed a college degree, occupational certificate, apprenticeship, or formal training.

The Common Core, which has been adopted by 45 states including New York, is described as a more rigorous curriculum intended to better prepare students for college and career.

The Common Core State Standards, national standards adopted by Connecticut in 2010, promise to reflect «the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers.»

The researchers found that six key policies had been implemented by all five states: adopting academic standards for teaching students about the history and culture of America's indigenous peoples, involving Native Americans on advisory boards, promoting Native American languages through teacher certification, allowing students to learn their native language as part of their education program, and providing tuition assistance for college - bound Native American students.

High schools are seeking to build systems that ensure success for every student; this is being further emphasized by the Obama administration, which has identified the following four Race to the Top priority areas in the Race to the Top Executive Summary (2009): «adopting standards and assessments that prepare students to succeed in college and the workplace and to compete in the global economy; building data systems that measure student growth and success, and inform teachers and principals about how they can improve instruction; cultivating effective teachers and principals, especially where they are needed most; and turning around struggling schools» (p. 1).