Sentences with phrase «class of about»

The inaugural class of about a dozen students is working toward a bachelor of veterinary medicine (BVM) degree in a program that holds provisional accreditation from the Australasian Veterinary Boards Council.

The Soka University of America graduate school in Los Angeles, which opened in 1987, offers a Masters of Arts in English as a Second Language Education and has an average graduating class of about thirty students a year.

«What really convinced me was, it's not a graduation requirement,» said Kevin Nguyen, a junior at Garfield and president of his class of about 400 juniors.

(Teacher U's last class of about 147 students will graduate this summer.)

As a teacher at a small Oakland, California public high school called Life Academy, where each teacher also holds a mixed - grade level advisory class of about 20 students, I began conducting home visits for my advisees as a way to clarify my relationship to them as more than a teacher.

I was a primary school teacher there and in a class of about 26 children 80 % of them had weight problems.

Just because schooling has traditionally been delivered by a teacher stood in front of a class of about 30 doesn't mean that is the optimum way to do it.

Coming from a high school with a graduating class of about 60 students, I opted for a small undergraduate college rather than a university.

For those of you that don't know of it, Rocking Dads ™ is a group class of about 30 expecting new dads and I work with them for about 4 hours.

And that was only a class of about 25 kids.

«One thing I am certain of is we're all a sum of our experiences, both good and bad,» he told his fellow graduates, a class of about 150.

The same day of Phillips» speaking engagement, a class of about 30 Soldiers in the Sexual Assault Response and Coordinator / Victim Advocates course on Joint Base Lewis - McChord graduated from the intensive program meant to help service members like Phillips.

So I graduated from Harvard, class of» 97, and the internet was just a couple years old then and, of my graduating class of about 1,600, probably fewer than 10 people moved out West to work in tech.

Each Pride leader teaches four to six daily classes of about 20 students, and each Pride is named after one of their core values: relentlessness, integrity, solidarity, accountability, selflessness, and resilience.

Professors may teach large classes of several hundred students (often with the help of graduate teaching assistants), smaller classes of about 40 to 50 students, seminars with just a few students, or laboratories where students practice the subject matter.

Not exact matches

Whether you teach a class at your office, at a local university or learning annex, or through another source, you'll be able to get the word out about the business you own as a part of the experience.

Using traditional methods, you know if you've taken a sort of Apollo - style approach, an optimistic class number would be about $ 10 billion a person.

Trudeau and his ministers know the urban middle - and upper - middle - class Canadians that form the core of their political constituency are sensitive about housing.

Graduates are bound to be excited about the end of classes, but learning can be a lot of fun when it's self - directed and at their leisure.

Girls, for example, now make up about half of the enrollment in high - school science and math classes and are scoring almost identically to their male classmates on standardized tests.

He reportedly has run classes out of SpaceX's Los Angeles office, and he has shared very few details about the undertaking, except for the fact that there are no traditional grades.

In his 68 - page finding, Chen was careful to note that saying the plaintiffs constitute a class — one that potentially now includes a majority of Uber's 160,000 U.S. - based drivers — doesn't say anything about whether those plaintiffs have justice on their side when it comes to the merit of their suit.

At McMaster University's DeGroote School of Business, women comprise about 40 % of the class.

Third Point took a new stake of 700,000 Class A Alphabet shares, while Omega Advisors trimmed its stake by 151,000 Class A shares to about 277,000 Class A shares.

To hear more about this new class of startup investing, watch the video above.

So even as Tesla woos middle - class buyers in the U.S. (the Model 3, due to arrive this fall, will start at about $ 35,000) buyers in China have mostly resembled Vanessa Zhu: wealthy drivers who view Teslas as luxury vehicles, or at least as the coolest new piece of tech since the iPhone.

Berkshire's Class B shares, worth about 1 / 1500th of Class A shares, traded at around $ 199.75.

Feb 26 - Facebook Inc and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg have reached a $ 35 million settlement of class - action litigation accusing them of hiding worries about the social media company's growth prior to its May 2012 initial public offering.

Doing so would please the people Castaldo and McIntyre wrote about, and surely would be welcomed by those seeking the trappings of the middle class.

Those concerned about poverty, inequality, or living standards of the middle class (every politician's favourite group) should oppose Canada's milk tax.

«It's not just about hitting that number in your class profile, it's about the broader initiative of changing the discussion at that boardroom table, changing the landscape of business,» says da Silva at Rotman.

She studied English and archaeology at Yale — taking the kind of classes that make you feel like «lying on the ground thinking about things,» she said.

Of course, all the fashion magazines published articles about the Class Trip, so that audience got the message anyway.

Stiglitz told us that this decades - old debate about how to balance the creation of short - term and long - term value is recently gaining new life in the US because of the venomous class class tensions and ugly politics arising out of income inequality, and because people in positions of power are looking at the big picture and realizing that something has to change.

A typical middle - class couple with their home paid off needs only about 50 % to 60 % of the income they earned earlier in life to live an equivalent lifestyle.

Blumenthal won't share the specific numbers about the Class Trip's return on investment, but he says the company saw meaningful lift in each of the metrics it tracked: press impressions, social - media impressions, brand perception, and sales.

As an example, a cap of $ 500,000 in tax - free capital gains on any principal residence means that a home sold for $ 1 million that was purchased for $ 100,000 in 1985 say, would have $ 400,000 taxed at the owner's tax rate at the time of the sale (about 35 % for the average middle class Canadian).

Trudeau easily pirouetted from Cruickshank's question about income inequality to the central theme of his campaign — helping Canada's middle class.

Some startling news about the cost of education: The average college graduate in the Class of 2011 will graduate with a whopping $ 22,900 of student debt.

Despite early signs that a fast - food diet is no healthier in Beijing than it is in Boston, consumers who are new to middle - class dining seem less concerned about the health risks of the high - fat, high - sodium fare that many Americans now seek to avoid.

Labeling the world class as snobs is another way the middle class finds to feel better about themselves and their chosen path of mediocrity.»

Before you glance at the cover of Business Start - Ups and say «Duh,» consider the insight of author Robert Kiyosaki, a multimillionaire who penned Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not (Techpress, $ 15.95, 800-308-3585).

This class is broken up into 12 videos of varying length — anywhere from 5 - 30 minutes and will take you about 2 hours to complete from start to finish.

set of classes from the one and only Neil Patel is a great place for marketers looking to learn about a huge variety of online and digital marketing tactics.

«I would go to class one day and I would learn about transactions and I would go to work on Monday and be in the middle of the transaction, and I would think, «Thank God I went to class,»» says Cole.

When I look at the Phnom Penh Post, I see lots of stories about the middle class buying properties.»

Although the Inc 500 list turns over completely about every four years, the class of»01 bears an eerie resemblance to the class of» 97.

New Jersey — a wealthy, educated state with ready access to world - class health care in Philadelphia and New York City — has «better access to higher - quality information that lets us be more complete» in screening, Walter Zahorodny, a New Jersey Medical School professor and director of the New Jersey Autism Study, said in a conference call about the findings.

Yes, of course you need to get through your requirements, but after that an idiosyncratic pick with an inspiring or thought - provoking teacher («When I think about the classes that shaped me the most, I think about my Marxist Canadian history class, taught by a socialist ideologue,» says Blattman) beats on on - topic one taught by a snooze - inducing robot.

It's all about risk - adjusted returns and in the case of venture, the asset class flat out isn't performing.