Sentences with phrase «at a community college while»

But, like all students attending early college high schools, Veronica started taking classes at a community college while still in high school and realized that college might really be possible for her.
Some high school seniors with specific high - value technological knowledge and other marketable workforce skills, as well as those with the creative potential to become inventors or entrepreneurs, may be quite successful with postsecondary training or apprenticeships other than a four - year baccalaureate degree — or, they may want to spread their coursework and costs over a longer period than four years by attending classes part - time at a community college while working or starting a business.

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While selling health - food products in the 1970s, he took a marketing class at a community college.
He said he looks forward to managing a store where «everyone is treated with respect, whether they're coming in for a glass of water after they've come in on the bus from their job or they want to get a beverage while they're studying for a test at the community college
She studied theology part - time at Highland Theological College in Dingwall while working as a community social worker on Mull.
Most Mormon women of my generation are college educated (actually were my mother and grandmother), working women or if they are at home, are active in their schools, communities, etc. while they raise their kids.
While at times community colleges have been criticized for a lack of academic rigor, there can be little question that they have made formal education more readily accessible to larger segments of our population, and fostered a sense that education is an ongoing, lifelong process.
Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...
As a 22 - year - old Christian college student, ready to graduate and change the world, it bothered me to hear a successful Christian brag about his successes while preaching the gospel of prosperity, especially at the expense of neglecting family and community.
At the University of Virginia as at other universities, mainline religion, while admittedly one of the black community's most important institutions, holds the least interest for black college studentAt the University of Virginia as at other universities, mainline religion, while admittedly one of the black community's most important institutions, holds the least interest for black college studentat other universities, mainline religion, while admittedly one of the black community's most important institutions, holds the least interest for black college students.
The Community of the Resurrection sends its students through a university course at Leeds before bringing them for theology to the College attached to the mother house at Mirfield; while the Society of the Sacred Mission at Kelham, which in fact developed out of the educational work of its founder, Fr.
While contemplating whether to enroll at nearby Riverside Community College to study science, Rodgers gave Meier a call.
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This mother of four works full - time while attending classes at Lakeland Community College, and takes care of a lot of folks around her — including her mother, and her three dogs, not to mention her students!
I studied philosophy and literature at Anne Arundel Community College while nannying part time.
The motion, proposed by Charlotte Wright, professor of community child health at the University of Glasgow, stated that, while the college had progressively distanced itself from formula manufacturers over the years, it still derived income from trade stands at conferences.
For instance, the Administrator said through the Schools Support Project, the Foundation hoped to answer to infrastructural needs of schools in Lagos State and work with manufacturers of building and construction materials, building technology professionals and other well meaning sponsors to help refurbish and upgrade public schools, while the Foundation has so far won three awards for projects executed at Government Technical College, Agidingbi; St. Jude's Primary School, Ebute Metta and Ojokoro Community Library.
Ann is a registered nurse who went back to college to earn her law degree at age 40, while at the same time serving her community on the Syracuse City Council.
As any sensible and reasonable Budget should, this proposal prudently uses resources to address county needs while at the same time reducing the property tax rate and lessening the burden of community college chargebacks on communities countywide,» said Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz.
In 2003 and 2004, she was on the Dean's List at Tompkins - Cortland Community College, while obtaining her A.D. degree in applied science, paralegal.
But SUNY Chancellor Kristina Johnson, in a hearing on the budget before state lawmakers Tuesday, pointed out that while full - time enrollment may be down at SUNY's community colleges, a large chunk of their population is made up of adult learners, who are far more likely than fresh - out - of - high - school students to study part time and require more services.
While the town hall went on inside, protesters vented their frustrations about Rep. John Katko (R - Camillus) outside the venue at Onondaga Community College.
The Career Collegiate Institute serves students between the ages of 17 to 21, preparing them for the high school equivalency exam while at the same time working in partnership with Erie Community College to get them ready for cCollege to get them ready for collegecollege.
Now a graduate student in plant and microbial biology at UC Berkeley, Garcia believes that the teaching and mentoring he received while in community college was essential to launching his scientific career.
While at NYU, Brennan has been actively involved in youth development through Arts in the Community, which attempts to bring college students together with local NYC arts education nonprofits, and through Peer Health Exchange, which focuses on teaching health to ninth graders around NYC.
These projects connect science education and research among American Indian college students and faculty at Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) with mainstream higher education institutions while helping to address Tribal community energy priorities.
Beginner dance classes generally range from $ 10 to $ 15 at community colleges and public venues, while dancing at a studio may cost a little more.
While working as a literature professor at a community college, she began blogging as a way to relax in between working on academic articles.
While states under ESSA need to identify for intervention only the lowest performing 5 percent of schools, high schools with graduation rates under 67 percent, and some unspecified percentage of schools in which at - risk subgroups are underperforming, the National Governors Association reports that «40 percent of all students and 61 percent of students who begin in community colleges enroll in a remedial education course at a cost to states of $ 1 billion a year.»
States must promise to pick up a portion of the cost, while also pledging that all credits earned at community college would count at a four - year institution after transfer.
In 2014, while still and undergraduate at Dartmouth College, he launched the first AYLE as a pilot program with the goal of giving students like him the social - emotional skills and support they need to navigate their own educations and make strong contributions to their communities.
He went to community college and is a manager at Sprint while finishing up business courses.
[16] While most community colleges continue to offer traditional remedial sequences, the majority now offer compressed courses in at least one remedial subject, and more than a third now offer co-requisite options in English (as well as 16 percent offering similar options in math).
SLS partners with schools, academies and colleges to fully manage their facilities at zero cost to the organisations, while linking them with local community groups in need of affordable space.
She also taught at Knox College, in Galesburg, IL, where she participated in the founding of a citizen - led community center while engaging students in community - based learning.
Community colleges are full of students who are a lot like the students at YES Prep and the other urban charter schools Duckworth is studying: first - generation college students from poor families who have to balance work and family while going to school.
[2] While the practice is more common at four - year institutions, 40 percent of community colleges also report collecting such information.
These so - called «2 +2» programs allow prospective teachers to begin their preparation while still at a community college, and finish their preparation during their two years at a community college.
The oldest Totaro boy, Michael, is taking some honors - level classes at a nearby community college while his brother Zachary is enrolled in a culinary program at his local high school.
While public education spending is at historic levels and is already the largest portion of our state budget — about 55 percent overall (K - 12, community colleges, and IHL) and around 40 percent for K - 12 alone — legislative leaders have begun preparing to «fully fund» the Mississippi Adequate Education Program formula should Initiative 42 pass.
The Early College at Lansing Community College (LCC) offers students in our local districts an opportunity to start college while they are still in high College at Lansing Community College (LCC) offers students in our local districts an opportunity to start college while they are still in high College (LCC) offers students in our local districts an opportunity to start college while they are still in high college while they are still in high school.
21st Century Charter School at Gary has a dual enrollment program with Ivy Tech Community College which allows our students to enroll in Ivy Tech classes and earn college credit while earning their high school College which allows our students to enroll in Ivy Tech classes and earn college credit while earning their high school college credit while earning their high school degree.
Facing a shrinking college - age population and growing budget gaps, the system's president, Mark Ojakian, released an outline Monday for an «operational consolidation» unifying the community colleges into a centrally managed institution that would retain its dozen campuses while shedding administrators at an annual saving of $ 28 million.
Before opening and operating MorningStar Editing in 2007, I practiced proofreading and copyediting while teaching English composition at both the community college and university levels, and as a staff reporter for a weekly business newspaper.
Undergraduate libraries experienced a nearly sixfold increase, from 4,800 to 27,550 during the same time period, while circulation remained relatively flat at community college libraries, rising from 3,200 to 3,873.
While Schmoke currently works as a high - ranking director at a community college in Georgia, he spent several years working for DeVry University, a college that has been repeatedly accused of fraud by both federal and state authorities.»
While we have enough in 529s to cover a year (or two at a community college) for our kids, they will be on the hook for a portion of their college expenses.
While I was at home with my girls, I taught a course at Carroll Community College (Surgery and Anesthesia for Veterinary Assistants).
I worked at D&K, a vegetable freezing plant for the next year working night shift, driving fork lift and other heavy labor work while taking day classes at the community college.
Amanda joined Risius Family Veterinary Service as an intern while she was completing her degree in Veterinary Technology at Muscatine Community College.
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