Sentences with phrase «challenging during their college years»

Academic writing is rather easy during school years but students find writing very challenging during their college years.

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The challenge to say something about God and the black liberation struggle was enhanced when Ronald Goetz (a classmate during my student years at Garrett) invited me in February 1968 to lecture at Elmhurst College, where he was teaching.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie bashed the Trump presidency during the state Legislature's first session of the year Monday — as the lone Republican challenging Gov. Cuomo's re-election bid pleaded with his colleges to «keep the politics out of this chamber.»

The event, held at the Rubin Museum in Manhattan, honored five people who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to enacting positive change in education: Tanell Pendleton, an English teacher who has worked at Bronx Haven High School for eight years, and Michael Wolach, founding teacher and instructional coach at Jill Chaifetz Transfer School, both of whom have worked with Eskolta on multi-year projects on topics ranging from developing students» academic mindsets to implementing outcomes - based grading; Cristal Cruz, a graduate of Brooklyn Frontiers High School, who, after facing significant challenges during school, graduated as salutatorian, enrolled in college, and is now working at Good Shepherd Service to support students in the same way she was supported; and Jeff and Tricia Raikes, co-founders of the Raikes Foundation and part of the founding team of Microsoft, who have become champions of school improvement by establishing national initiatives such as the Mindset Scholars Network and the Student Agency Improvement Community.

CCSS Middle School Mathematics 6, 7, and 8: During each full - year course, students develop a conceptual understanding of math concepts as they tackle and solve challenging problems that prepare them for Algebra I and college and career readiness.

For the qualitative study, I facilitated focus groups to assess students» perceptions of the informational supports they receive, the relative utility of available resources, and the challenges they confront during their first year of «free college.»

You started this novel during your freshman year of college — was it challenging to balance academics and novel writing?

A team of first - year students from the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine took home first place during a dairy challenge at this year's Zoetis - Ohio State Food Animal Medicine Student Symposium.

Sleeping well during your college years can be a challenge; social pressures and study stress are a combination that makes regular sleep difficult.