Sentences with phrase «attracting students from»

The Virginia Tech Marriage and Family Therapy PhD Program, in the Department of Human Development and Family Science, is the oldest continuously accredited MFT doctoral program in the nation, attracting students from across the country and around the world.

This leading online Career Coach Certification program is attracting students from multiple countries, industries and credentials.

But critics say that the no - tuition tradition is crucial in attracting students from all backgrounds — and a key part of the spirit of the institution.

It became world - renowned in the 1850s when the genre and landscape painting associated with the «Düsseldorf School» — a century's worth of painters including Peter Behrens, Hans Dahl, and Otto Hupp, among many others — gained widespread international attention, attracting students from the United States, Scandinavia, and Russia.

But attracting students from other districts with an open enrollment program is off the table since the ferry schedule during the school year is limited.

And indeed, for - profits already do an excellent job attracting students from poorer backgrounds.

On the other hand, frustrated parents argue that the focus on integration forces schools to put their resources into attracting students from whiter, wealthier towns.

They are attracting students from populations that are underrepresented in STEM professions: women, Hispanics and African - Americans, and include enrollees from low - income families as well as pupils who are the first in their families to attend college.

Other advantages, he said, include being able to bring in noncertified instructors to each specialized subjects, as the charter school law requires only half a school's teachers be certified; and potentially attracting students from neighboring districts, as charter school students may cross boundaries without permission from their home districts.

It's not just attracting students from across the college — it's teaching them a thing or two.

With small class sizes and close contact between students and faculty, an increasing number of new private universities are attracting students from Germany and elsewhere.

Christ Church Cathedral in Houston began a Lay Academy of Theology a year ago, attracting students from churches across the city.

DURHAMREGION.COM, Ontario: Attracting Students from China, Vietnam, Spain to Attend Durham's Catholic Schools

Global means that you attract students from all over the world.

Wharton's two - year, weekend residential program is offered in Philadelphia and San Francisco, and attracts students from throughout the U.S. and around the world.

Our programs and courses attract students from across North America and beyond.

But critics say the Success Academy will attract students from other districts, worsening District 3's already overstuffed classrooms.

Walk into any university science lab today, and it may seem like a diverse place — our graduate programs attract students from all over the world, and the U.S. has gained greatly from the talent of immigrant scientists.

The 2014 Young Women's Conference is Science, Engineering, Technology, and Mathematics attracted students from all over New Jersey!

His complex included an Islamic school, which attracted students from around Nigeria and even the neighboring countries of Chad, Niger, and Cameroon.

Countries like the United States of America, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom have turned into educational hubs over the years, which attract students from all over the world.

About 21 hours ago Recognized as one of the best colleges in the south, High Point University attracts students from all 50 states and 65 countries.

A sharp or tapered end: the point of a Recognized as one of the best colleges in the south, High Point University attracts students from all 50 states and 65 countries.

In fact, one study has found that Christian schools are a moderating force on religious sectarianism, since the schools must attract students from other churches, and parents from different churches come into close contact through involvement in a common school.

Virtual charter schools can attract students from all around the state, without regard to any traditional school - district boundary.

Patrick Wolf explained that «private - school - choice programs disproportionately attract students from disadvantaged backgrounds,» noting that the choice participants are «considerably more likely to be low - income, lower - achieving, and African American, and much less likely to be white, as compared to the average public - school student in their area.»

Launched in 2010 by a trio of bold thinkers from MIT, the school initially attracted students from independent schools and from families that could afford enriching experiences for their children.

The 2011 Pre-Service Teacher Institute attracted students from Virginia, North Carolina, Iowa, New Jersey and Florida.

«This course attracts students from several Harvard schools: HGSE, Harvard College, the Kennedy School of Government, the Chan School of Public Health, the Law School, and the Business School,» he says, as well as students from the Fletcher and Sloan schools, at Tufts and MIT.

Those programs include early - childhood programs for the state's 16 largest and neediest cities, school library improvements, 16 urban charter schools, and additional funding for magnet schools to attract students from surrounding school districts.

Magnet schools are public schools that provide specialized curriculums and instructional approaches to attract students from a variety of neighborhoods in a metropolitan area, according to the Education Commission of the States.

Private - school - choice programs disproportionately attract students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

He says that by taking steps like establishing magnet schools that attract students from diverse backgrounds and regulating the expansion of charter schools, more children could benefit from higher quality schools, which typically have more resources, including more experienced teachers.

Lincoln Park High School (LPHS) is a neighborhood school with magnet programs that attract students from the neighborhood and all over the city.

Not only does this raise achievement levels schoolwide, it also attracts students from surrounding districts and recaptures advanced learners who left the school because their needs weren't being met.

It attracts students from more than 100 elementary schools and a wide range of socioeconomic backgrounds.

The question becomes why the teachers unions would back a failing mode of teacher training that typically attracts students from the bottom of their class.

«Schools have to be open and clear about their admissions guidelines and also be able to attract students from all backgrounds.»

As a magnet school, it has selective admissions and attracts students from a wider range of socioeconomic backgrounds (fewer than half its students receive free or reduced - price lunch, for example) than the city's other project - based learning schools.

Faced with that reality, some university leaders are reconsidering how to attract students from rural communities.

Interdistrict magnet schools are designed to attract students from all around the area and from all walks of life, but there are many factors that could affect which students end up applying to and attending the school, including both the school's marketing strategies as well as qualities of the school.

(Through Nashville's choice program, Litton also attracts students from «out of zone.»)

Located on the edge of the theater district, Midtown West is a small and welcoming school that attracts students from across District 2.

Bravo attracts students from all around the district, including some from as far as San Pedro and the San Fernando Valley.

There are three defining characteristics of a magnet program: (1) they offer a distinctive curriculum or instructional approach; (2) they attract students from outside assigned neighborhood attendance zones; and (3) they include diversity as a stated purpose.

Istrouma High School, which reopened in August, may add a magnet program next year to sync up with and attract students from a middle school magnet program already in operation.

«We know we attract students from a variety of backgrounds, from families who found the support they were provided in certain district schools wasn't enough.»

It was a surprise to the school's organizers when it attracted students from across the state, enrolling 525 students from 105 school districts.

It was their progressive work in painting and textiles that first attracted students from around the country.

This year's program attracted students from 25 countries, and culminated in a campus - wide exhibition of the students» work on July 29 in gallery spaces across campus.