Sentences with phrase «are in school longer»

Semrow notes that «being in school longer would have given teachers more free time to reach out to me» to get to know her strengths and weaknesses as a learner.

Just a few short years ago we were hearing that in more developed countries, students were in school longer.

Not exact matches

I might also like to say that it can end up being hard if you find yourself in school and merely starting out to create a long credit rating.

Before long she told me she wanted to be a social worker, and not just any, but in a branch that needed a law degree, meaning law school (hence the desire for the high grade).

Cars have long been sold as «a product that is closely associated with who you are,» says Arun Sundararajan, a professor at the NYU Stern School of Business, explaining that letting strangers in can uncomfortably infringe on that identity.

Its long - term goal, according to senior director of data science Jim Baer, is to build the «economic graph,» a totalizing representation of «every opportunity in the world, and every worker, every school, and every entity.»

The cars have also provoked cries from some old - school die - hards that the brand has so tamed itself in order to reach the masses that it is no longer recognizable as the revered brand.

«There is no way that five people living in 6,000 square feet, miles from work, schools, and shopping, can be «environmentally friendly» or sustainable for humanity in the long run,» one reader wrote.

In Kilduff's most recent research, which has yet to be published, he finds that U.S. universities engaged in a long - standing rivalry (Harvard vs. Yale, USC vs. UCLA) benefit from increased merchandise sales, as well as a a higher proportion of alumni who donate to the school, even after controlling for factors like academic and athletic ranIn Kilduff's most recent research, which has yet to be published, he finds that U.S. universities engaged in a long - standing rivalry (Harvard vs. Yale, USC vs. UCLA) benefit from increased merchandise sales, as well as a a higher proportion of alumni who donate to the school, even after controlling for factors like academic and athletic ranin a long - standing rivalry (Harvard vs. Yale, USC vs. UCLA) benefit from increased merchandise sales, as well as a a higher proportion of alumni who donate to the school, even after controlling for factors like academic and athletic rank.

Pediatricians have long cautioned that kids under two should spend no time in front of screen at all, while research shows that among older kids lots of screen time is correlated with worse school performance.

But before long, he was again back in school, this time working on a second PhD, in strategy.

One example: Old - school fluorescent lighting could be replaced by LED lights that can easily change color throughout the day to reflect subtle changes in the sky outside, like those lights on many airliners now that simulate dawn, midday, and dusk for long - distance travelers.

The ladder of success in Japan is firmly established and has been long revered: succeed in school, secure a position at a prestigious company, work your way up, and tie your success to the company's.

In October, Buchanon enrolled himself and a buddy — «two minds are better than one,» he said — into Ironhack, an eight - week - long web development school in MiamIn October, Buchanon enrolled himself and a buddy — «two minds are better than one,» he said — into Ironhack, an eight - week - long web development school in Miamin Miami.

It's not unusual for world class faculty to be paid so generously, but the highest paid business school professors tend to be widely known and publicly visible figures at universities that can afford them, not at a troubled school that has been in a long - term fight for survival.

«Sure, we can't pick up the German system and transplant it to Canada — that would be ridiculous,» the employment minister said in a telephone interview, adding it was a «lazy point of view» to be dismissive of the long - established German partnership among government, schools and business.

«All these ideas were far too «revolutionary» to be aired in the school magazine, The Stoic, a name which seemed only too apt to its long - suffering readers.

Both hires go a long way in telegraphing the fact that the four - year - old Jack Welch Management Institute is one of the very few business schools that is run like a business, with a laser - like focus on customer service.

According to Harvard Business School historian Nancy Koehn, it's all of eight seconds long, a sobering tidbit not lost on the creators of Ocho, a slick social video sharing app that launched today in the Apple App Store.

As Harvard Business School lecturers John Neffinger and Matthew Kohutobserve observe in their book, «Compelling People: The Hidden Qualities That Make Us Influential,» when a discussion becomes an argument, it's no longer an exercise in logic and reasoning.

As long as they stayed in school, they'd be guaranteed a job and loaned a bike to lead G Adventures tours.

First voiced in the 1970s by Arthur Laffer, an adviser to the Nixon administration who came from the conservative Chicago school of economics, it was embraced by the likes of Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher and, consensus has it, went a long way to alleviating the stagflation of that era (though falling energy prices and interest rates, demographic shifts and yes, deficit spending contributed too).

«Thousands of years of men innovating society and a single generation where women start to do better (in school and so forth) and rather than looking at the big picture, we're free to generalize, so long as those generalizations are harmful only to men.»

Long before Brian O'Kelley started his own business, he was a basketball player at South Eugene High School in Oregon.

He distinguished himself enough to make it into West Point's preparatory school and was even offered a spot in the prestigious US Military Academy — something that would have all but secured him a long, successful career in the armed forces.

Student loans will relieve you from the burden of finances while you're in school, and taking responsibility now to account for your loan balances will reward you in the long - run.

A 2009 study from MIT's Sloan School of Management found that virtual teams working for software companies were regularly outperforming on - location teams, as long as they had the proper systems in place.

Several years back, I had the opportunity to take a directed reading course from John Smithin. In addition to being a long - time member of the Progressive Economics Forum, John is a York University Professor in both the Department of Economics and the Schulich School of BusinesIn addition to being a long - time member of the Progressive Economics Forum, John is a York University Professor in both the Department of Economics and the Schulich School of Businesin both the Department of Economics and the Schulich School of Business.

As long as you have a valid email address on file and at least one unsubsidized loan, we will send you a quarterly email while you are in school detailing the amount of interest that accrues each day on your loans.

For Starbucks, the new store in Englewood and others like it form a key part of the company's long - term commitment to connect opportunity youth — 16 - 24 year olds who are out of work and school — to jobs.

Despite the fact that graduate school can earn you more money in the long run, many people are foregoing additional education because of the fear of taking on massive student loan debts.

To be eligible, you must have at least $ 10,000 in student loans to refinance and you can longer attend school.

«Not only was Mike Maher the longest serving dean, but possibly the single most influential person in 50 years of the school,» says Jim Dewald, dean of the Haskayne School of Busschool,» says Jim Dewald, dean of the Haskayne School of BusSchool of Business.

Not long after 20 young children and 6 adults were gunned down by a lone assailant at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut the U.S. Senate also rejected tighter background check legislation.

China's Communist Party is a merciless meritocracy... if you're in Chinese leadership, you made it there by scoring high on a long series of exams, starting at age twelve — which means you haven't met a stupid person since you were in junior high school.

«The mother told us that she sees Teddy [a CHP] as a kind of doctor to her and that she has known her for a long time because Teddy was her teacher in grade school.»

Students in Erie, Pennsylvania, need no longer worry about school shooters, as their teachers will now be armed.

«Whether it is unaffordable housing, cuts to school classrooms, leaving seniors to suffer in understaffed care homes, long waits for basic healthcare, the lack of family doctors, or hallway medicine — ordinary individuals and families have paid the price for Christy Clark's tax cuts to the rich,» said Horgan.

An old school complaint pertaining to exchange traded funds, specifically the equity - based variety, is that ETFs are unlikely to outperform the best - performing stock in their respective lineups over a year or longer holding periods.

According to Norris, the first rule is to buy dependable value — be strategic and play it safe with a long - term investment in suburbs that have good access to transit, shopping, and quality schools.

According to my instructor in such matters, Harvard Business School finance professor Mihir Desai, the key metric of a company's cash - generating prowess is the cash conversion cycle, which is days of inventory plus days sales outstanding (how long it takes your customers to pay you, basically), minus how many days it takes you to pay your suppliers.

Cities which are home to world - class schools and universities, as well as offering a high quality of life and safe environment, stand to benefit in the long - run, says the report.

Understanding exactly how financial information is produced and transmitted, as well as how this data effects the economy has long intrigued Liyan Yang, a professor in the Finance area at the Rotman School of Management.

They've gotten a lot of play in the media because mass shootings have long been a major television news topic and because high school students getting involved in political activism is a noteworthy story.

Professor Cunningham is the Founding Faculty Director of GW Law School's semester - long business law program in New York City known as GWinNY.

You can invest in any state's 529 plan and use the money to pay for school in the United States or abroad as long as the school is considered an eligible education institution.

My interest in Bitcoin is far more long - term, and as an Austrian school economist, I know better than to make price predictions!

Oh, so you admit that it isn't «illegal» to have students sing Christmas carols in public schools, as long as they are learning them for the musical concepts embedded in them?

Tom > «Oh, so you admit that it isn't «illegal» to have students sing Christmas carols in public schools, as long as they are learning them for the musical concepts embedded in them?

Like, it doesn't seem to matter, but in the long run, all the boring details that make up our lives are actually important things.As for movies, I like anything from Old School to Amelie.