Sentences with phrase «at the college level by»

The data was provided on a voluntary basis at the college level by college officials to Peterson's.

«Accredited» or «Appropriately Accredited» means an institution accredited or holding pre - accredited status at the college level by an accreditation agency recognized by the U. S. secretary of education; or an institution accredited at the college level by an accrediting agency recognized by the «Council for Higher Education Accreditation» «CHEA».

Not exact matches

«Because this is at some level a moral issue, and the religious community can not stand idly by and allow a moral issue like this to go without a comment,» said Carlos Campo, president of Virginia's Regent University, the college founded by evangelical icon Pat Robertson.

The introduction of courses at the undergraduate level in colleges and seminaries, the promotion of graduate seminars, together with more than a decade of specialized training for clergy sponsored by the Foundation, reinforce this experience of ours by adding to the experience of others.

Cheri Mah, a researcher in the Stanford Sleep Disorders Clinic and Research Laboratory, «showed that basketball players at the elite college level were able to improve their on - the - court performance by increasing their amount of total sleep time.»

Where would they be if they weren;» t constantly sending that same message to players at every level, from youth through college: that if you want to make it in the pros you have to have that same mindset, that, by the time you get to the pros, as Sean Morey put it, you have to be «hard wired» to do your job no matter what?

As high school students mull which classes to take next fall, many are hoping to get a leg up in the college admissions race by choosing «dual enrollment» courses — university - level academics offered at their schools that earn them actual college credit.

«Congressman Ellison recognizes that progressive politics matter at the most local of levels: to families seeking a job that pays the bills, to kids from low - income families hoping to go to college, and to parents worried about whether their kids of color will be treated fairly by the criminal justice system.

The latest poll contasts with the one conducted by Siena College in May, which found the governor's favorability rating at its highest level (61 percent) since June 2014.

During her roundtable discussion at John Jay College this morning, James predicted the City Council would pass her bill next week, meaning employers «be prejudiced by prior salary levels» when hiring women.

Just a single appearance by Hillary (or anyone else at that «demand» level) costs more than an entire college education?

This major study of more than 4,500 New Yorkers, funded by the Dyson Foundation and conducted by the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion, takes an in - depth look at the issue of local government consolidation on a statewide level and in nine regions — the Capital Region, the Adirondacks, Western New York, the Finger Lakes, Central New York, the Mid-Hudson Valley, the Lower Hudson Valley, New York City, and Long Island.

The algebra initiative is inspired by a recent report by researchers at the New School, which found that students who don't take algebra do not have access to high - level math and science courses in high school, and are less likely to be college ready.

College is a stressful time in the lives of students, and a new study by researchers at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University (LKSOM) and Temple University found that heightened levels of psychological stress are associated with skin complaints.

Two protein molecules that fit together as lock and key seem to promote the abnormal formation of blood vessels in joints affected by rheumatoid arthritis, according to researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, who found that the substances are present at higher levels in the joints of patients affected by the disease.

Dr David Richmond, President of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), said: «We welcome this comprehensive report by the MBRRACE team and the clear recommendations of key actions required at all levels of the health service to reduce the number of stillbirths and improve the care given to women and their babies.

Patients attending a clinic run by the King's College London Dental Institute Health Psychology Service at Guy's and St Thomas» NHS Foundation Trust were surveyed for their levels of dental anxiety, general anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, alcohol use and oral health - related quality of life.

The heralded new NRSA minimum exceeds by only $ 384 the average starting salary of this year's new general liberal arts graduates at the bachelor's degree level and falls $ 10,921 short of the average for all new college graduates, according to a survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers, as reported by the Associated Press.

«The phi test helps physicians distinguish prostate cancer from benign conditions by utilizing three different PSA markers (PSA, freePSA and p2PSA) as part of a sophisticated algorithm to more reliably determine the probability of cancer in patients with elevated PSA levels,» said Kevin Slawin, MD, director, Vanguard Urologic Institute at Memorial Hermann Medical Group, clinical professor of Urology at Baylor College of Medicine and director of Urology, Memorial Hermann Hospital ‐ Texas Medical Center, who performed some of the key research that led to the development of the phi test and who also began using the test in February.

The change creates an opportunity to raise what the report labels the «low levels of post-16 participation in science and mathematics» by encouraging students to continue their studies even if they are not planning to major in those subjects at college or attend university at all.

This study, led by Robb Rutledge at University College London, found that increasing dopamine levels in healthy adults led participants to choose more risky options in a gambling task.

Their study focused on changes occurring at the school level, a focus which had been overlooked by earlier studies on college transitions and student well - being, Andersson said.

«Students at the top income levels who do not need financial aid appear to be making final college choices based on reputation, particularly as measured by the U.S. News and World Report rankings,» says Griffith.

China's aging population and rapid migration to coastal urban centers will make the country more susceptible to effects of climate change like rising sea levels and extreme weather events, recent research by scientists at University College London and experts from the United States, China and India has found.

The Level I trauma center at UH Cleveland Medical Center has reached an important milestone by receiving verification from the American College of Surgeons.

«In keeping with a similar randomized clinical trial previously published in the Lancet and conducted by researchers in Rome in collaboration with us here at King's College London, the STAMPEDE study shows that even patients that after 5 years experienced relapse of diabetes after initial and complete remission of the disease continue to maintain excellent control of their blood sugar levels with minimal or no need for glucose lowering drugs.

March 26, 2018 — The University of Wyoming has been named a «Gold - Level Campus» by the national Exercise is Medicine program and will be recognized at the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) annual meeting in Minneapolis May 30.

A new study by researchers at the University of Houston College of Optometry published in the journal Ophthalmic & Physiological Optics found that while the blue light emitted from digital devices could be contributing the high prevalence of reported sleep dysfunction, participants who wore short wavelength - blocking glasses three hours before bedtime for two weeks experienced a 58 % increase in their evening melatonin levels.

The School of Naturopathic Medicine accepts prerequisites completed at the community college level, however, to be competitive in the selection process, prospective applicants with community college prerequisites are encouraged to supplement these courses by successfully completing related advanced courses at a four - year institution.

Second, they actually want my opinion by testing it out and telling them what I liked, didn't like, and how it might be improved to fit the needs at the college and professional levels.

To help neutralize the heart - disease dangers that fatty food poses, fast - food restaurants could provide customers with free statins, which are drugs prescribed to lower cholesterol levels, according to a study by researchers at Imperial College London published this week.

Eight out of 10 members on Elite Singles hold at least a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, and you can browse profiles by education level.

But the script, by writing partners Brian Koppelman and David Levien (Rounders, Runaway Jury, Ocean's Thirteen, The Girlfriend Experience) is stuck at the pedestrian level of a Syd Field 101 college course, and no amount of shaky camera close - ups or frenzied Justin Timberlake jaw clenches can make it work.

Laura has written courses which are accredited by the Open College Network (OCN) at both Level 2 and 3.

Glavac: The book, which has become a best - seller, is being used by schools at the elementary and high school level, in college and university Internet courses, and in teacher pre-service courses.

Engaging with all parties involved, and keeping them updated along the way also ensures it's an ongoing development; the Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) suggests that the approach should come from the bottom up, starting at practitioner level, followed by peer review and then signed off by the SLT or instructional leaders.

Many states have been defining «proficient» at levels dramatically below the bar set by the National Assessment of Educational Progress and, more to the point, below the level that would indicate that kids are on track for college and career.

There is no evidence that high school students who enroll in college - level courses such as Advanced Placement or International Baccalaureate classes improve their academic performance in college unless they take the tests offered at the end of each course, says a study by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.

And yes, this will force students to actually understand their materials, provided the tests do more than multiple - choice trivialities, which by the way we find even at college levels for the sake of ease of grading.

The report by the nonprofit research organization urges, among other recommendations, that states align high school exit exams with entry - level college coursework, that educators at the high school and college levels collaborate more, and that high schools prepare students for the independence they will experience in college.

A few major areas I hope will receive attention during reauthorization are college / workplace readiness, including the promotion of more rigorous standards; greater accountability at the secondary level; more sophisticated policy and greater accountability for improving teacher effectiveness, particularly at the late elementary and secondary levels; a broadening of attention to math and science as well as to history; and refinements in AYP to focus greater attention and improvement on the persistently failing schools by offering real choices to parents of students stuck in such schools.

By requiring students to take remedial coursework before they can take college - level courses and complete their degree, institutions immediately place remediated students at a disadvantage (in terms of both time and money).

The Common Core State Standards did a good job of cumulating to college and (they said) career readiness by the end of high school, but that's only helpful if states use those or equally rigorous academic standards and if the assessments based on such standards are truly aligned with them, have rigorous scoring standards, and set their «cut scores» at levels that denote readiness for college - level work.

This essentially assigns the same low - income enrollment and mobility rates to groups of colleges, which does not introduce error into my analysis because I only report statistics at the state - by - sector level.

Only 45 percent of respondents support allowing students who pass an exam at the 10th - grade level to transfer immediately to a community college, as recently proposed by the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce.

Frances O'Neill of Global Treasure Apps, «This is the first time we have worked with P6 / 7 pupils our usual cohort are secondary pupils and college students, we are really impressed at the level of pupils engagement and the ease in which they were able to transform from passive players of digital treasure trails to active participants in treasure trail creation, we hope the next stage of the project will involve the pupils further sharing their work by creating a social media campaign to promote their fantastic town trails.»

A full ‑ size, floodlit playing surface at Eccles College in Manchester, developed with a # 179,276 grant from the Foundation, and opened by Manchester United legend Paul Scholes, has so far enabled more than 500 students to achieve coaching qualifications from a FA Level 1 and upwards, in partnership with both the Manchester FA and Bolton Wanderers FC.

Rather than send high school students to college campuses to take real college courses from real college professors, many states» «dual enrollment» programs have high school students take so - called college courses at their high school, taught by high school teachers, with no external validation that what is learned is actually college - level.

At the postsecondary level, some colleges have taken the lead by creating resource centers for undocumented students, and these have been effective at providing the specific support these students need, Gonzales sayAt the postsecondary level, some colleges have taken the lead by creating resource centers for undocumented students, and these have been effective at providing the specific support these students need, Gonzales sayat providing the specific support these students need, Gonzales says.

The board, a nonprofit consulting organization funded by individual state membership fees and corporate gifts, aired those views in a 30 - page report citing «widespread erosion» of student achievement and academic standards throughout the region's 260 colleges and universities and suggesting that such problems at both the school and college levels threaten the stability of the New England...