Sentences with phrase «because of academic excellence»

I would love to find a major city school district graduating more students than its suburban counterparts because of academic excellence.

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A dozen public schools across the state, including two on Long Island, risk losing their chance to win coveted national «Blue Ribbon» awards for academic excellence because of the drop in the number of students who took standardized Common Core tests this spring.
Secretary Bell conceded that the report of the excellence commission «didn't touch enormously on vocational education» because vocational courses are not considered part of the traditional «academic core» subjects.
He provides moving examples of what it was like for him growing up in a single - parent household, being teased for acting and sounding white because of his commitment to academic excellence, and having direct encounters with both sides of crime and violence in America.
It goes hand - in - hand with any other discipline programs a district implements because it is high expectations for the entire learning community and builds a culture of respect and academic excellence that our students deserve.»
Ross was identified as an ideal candidate because of his commitment to transparency as it relates to student success and academic excellence and his deep understanding of the transformative power of higher education.
A New Jersey suburb of Princeton University, which churns out high achieving high school graduates, is riven with conflict, the New York Times reports, because many Caucasian parents want the academic pressures relaxed, while many Asian - American parents fear that high expectations will be drawn down and a record of excellence eroded.
Because, while academic excellence forms the foundation of the Pace experience, we understand that a true citizen of the world must bring varied abilities, passions and perspectives to the global community.
The school didn't initially want to recognize her academic excellence because of the color of her skin.
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