Sentences with phrase «class than credit»

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Remember, China's middle class is already larger than that found here in the U.S., according to Credit Suisse.

The periods until class packages expire — none of which are longer than a year — violate the Credit Card Accountability and Disclosure Act, according to the lawsuit.

The Kung - Fu Tai - Chi Club credits 90 % of class enrollment to students» two - hour distribution of more than 500 fliers for each session.

We believe investors should consider a broader diversification approach than a traditional bond / equity mix, including adding factor exposures and asset classes such as private credit and real estate.

Among the courses he took there was a two - credit class, Beginning General Conditioning, which he says involved nothing more than checking into a weight room and working out.

Per might be a good defender but i still wonder what if we had a world class defender to partner Koscielny.Look say it as it is and be truthful so as to know where to improve i will remember his great or world class performances and i will also remember his average performances.It is good to criticize a player for the right reason so that he can improve but the criticism should be constructive not destructive.To me i would have sold him if we could get another far better player i still feel Gabriel is much better than him.I can see him making the same old mistakes this season.However give a player credit where it is due.

If you cancel more than 7 days prior to your class, you will receive a full credit for use in our boutique in Campbell.

Registration fees for classes that are cancelled with less than 1 week notice will be credited toward a future class taken at Whole Child Wellness.

Give Cuomo and the Democrats credit for winning the battle over keeping a millionaire's tax that protects $ 3.4 billion in revenue from fewer than 50,000 taxpayers who can afford it most, while implementing modest middle - class tax relief.

There is also sustained support for expanding the middle - class child care tax credit and providing free tuition to SUNY and CUNY institutions to families that earn less than $ 125,000.

ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo Thursday unveiled a new Enhanced Middle Class Child Care Tax Credit that he says will help more than 200,000 middle class families make their child care more affordClass Child Care Tax Credit that he says will help more than 200,000 middle class families make their child care more affordclass families make their child care more affordable.

OPT status can also be used by graduate students still working on their dissertation research when they're no longer taking classes or when they are enrolled for fewer than nine credit - hours per semester.

Class Action Lawsuit No Longer the Case The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that merchants who object to having to accept American Express debit and credit cards must settle their dispute through arbitration, rather than banding together in a class action lawClass Action Lawsuit No Longer the Case The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that merchants who object to having to accept American Express debit and credit cards must settle their dispute through arbitration, rather than banding together in a class action lawclass action lawsuit.

(And all the credit in the world to Bradley Whitford and Stephen Root for their master class in how reactions can tell a story more than actions.)

Other research indicates that low - income students in particular benefit from college, becoming nearly three times more likely to make it into the middle class than their peers who earn some (or no) college credits.

More than 100 Shawnee students — all of them juniors and seniors — had been enrolled in classes with no connection to the credits they needed to stay on course to graduate on time.

Thus the unit - credit system came to define both the structure and the meaning of a high - school education: a rigid schedule of subjects and classes, an emphasis on time served rather than amount learned, and a belief that once a student obtained the required number of graduation units, his high - school education was complete.

In an article for Education Next, Pieter De Vlieger, Brian A. Jacob, and Kevin Stange of the University of Michigan report that students taught by skilled postsecondary instructors receive higher grades and test scores, are more likely to succeed in subsequent courses, earn more credits, and are better positioned to complete a college degree, with larger effects for in - person than online classes.

In the past two years, more than 95 percent of Hidalgo students completed high school, and, starting with the class of 2010, students can earn enough college credits to graduate with a high school diploma and an associate's degree.

Shaira Ahmed, who'll be attending the Bronx High School of Science, alma mater to more Nobel Prize winners than any high school in America, credits Icahn's small size and classes.

Students who perform well in them can enroll directly in entry - level, credit - bearing courses in their state's colleges, rather than wasting time and money on remedial classes.

A significantly higher percentage of students in the traditionally structured algebra credit - recovery classes earned a grade of C or higher (44 percent) than in the online classes (about 30 percent).

In this sense, the minimum pace conversation begs for a rethinking of the credit hour as a realistic (and perhaps variable) benchmark of where we think students should be on the road to being prepared and inspired to achieve their most ambitious dreams and plans, rather than simply a record keeping of hours and minutes in class.

Redmond, Scappoose and Beaverton are national pioneers in credit - for - proficiency models that allow students to earn credits based on what they know rather than how long they've sat in class.

... During the 2012 - 2013 school year, YE's credit - bearing class reached more than 1,000 students in 29 schools in Kansas and Missouri, according to the group's annual report.

And the district plans to expand the program into «original credit» courses — a replacement for regular classes, rather than just a make - up opportunity — under a contract with online curriculum provider APEX Learning that will cost the district about $ 1.2 million for the 18 months ending in June 2011.

Educational grading policies have traditionally relied on time - based systems, which grant students credit for the number of hours in a class rather than their proficiency of skills learned.

More than half of the students who make it to college need remedial classes before they can do college - level, credit - earning work.

Gregg Levin, vice president of Aventa Learning, which supplies credit - recovery classes to 31 cities, said the company's revenues have grown more than eightfold in the last two school years.

The classes are part of a widening phenomenon called credit recovery — a term that sounds more about erasing debt than advancing education but actually enables troubled students to get credit for classes they've previously failed or didn't complete.

More than half of students from Denver and Aurora must first take remedial classes before enrolling in credit - bearing college classes

Being «on - track» in ninth grade (earning five full - year credits with no more than one semester F in a core class) is more predictive of high school graduation than any other factor, including race, gender, socioeconomics and prior academic achievement, combined.

If students do not get their work done, they will not get credit for their project, which is far more significant than just getting a lower grade in the class.

Whether your student wants to study full - time or just needs individual classes, we offer more than 170 courses from credit recovery to world languages and AP.

At Ballou, the school whose mispractices spurred the investigation, 63 percent of graduates missed more classes than typically allowed, or inappropriately completed credit recovery, according to the report.

For example, in Utah where financial literacy has been taught in high schools for more than a decade, state legislation passed that requires educators to obtain up to 16 credit hours of training in order to teach a financial literacy class.

Professor of special education, teaching classes in academic remediation with a focus on reading, writing, spelling, and mathematics interventions, she has more than 30 years of experience working with at - risk populations, and more than 180 professional publications credited to her name.

Hanley credited the engineering prowess of Honda engineers for putting the gas tank under the front seats rather than the rear seats to create «one of the roomiest — and most configurable — interiors in the class.»

This makes the credit particularly helpful to graduate students, students who are attending school less than half - time and those taking classes to improve or acquire job skills and not necessarily to get a degree.

During the same period, more than 3,000 federal lawsuits were filed against credit card issuers alone, 400 of which were class - actions that involved masses of people.

Put simply, the door is now wide open for class action lawsuits targeting credit counseling agencies — regardless of tax - exempt or nonprofit status — based on nothing more than the agencies» provision of DMP plans (that are incidental to the education and counseling provided by the agencies).

For example, I would imagine that a person who spends $ 4,000 monthly on his credit cards and pay them off monthly will accumulate points and miles way quicker or better and can fly first class and get Mercedes rides than a person who spends only $ 400 or $ 40 monthly?

The ruling heightens the risk, particularly for credit counseling agencies doing business in the First Circuit (encompassing Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Puerto Rico, and Rhode Island), that their activities, especially their DMPs and less - than - full balance repayment programs, may trigger coverage under CROA and give rise to class action litigation, forcing them — at great expense — to prove that they are actually operating as bona fide nonprofit organizations (in order to be exempt from CROA, particularly for what has transpired in the past), or, alternatively, to comply with CROA's requirements prospectively.

Written by researchers at the Federal Reserve Board and the University of Wisconsin - Madison, «State Mandated Financial Education and the Credit Behavior of Young Adults» analyzes more than 13 years of data from three states that implemented new mandatory financial literacy courses for the class of 2007.

Another way of saying it is that we can learn more from the shape of the yield curve and credit spreads than by looking at backward - looking estimates of asset class returns.

In general, within any asset class, higher credit rated reference obligations will exhibit less credit spread movement than lower credit rated reference obligations.

As, for example, you have an asset — a Class A office building — financed with recourse finance, fully tenanted by credit - worthy tenants; That, for accounting purposes, is classified as a fixed asset, but, given such a building, you pick up the telephone and sell it, and really it's more current than K - Mart's inventories, for example, which is classified as a current asset.

Rather than looking at your credit score or income, how much you can borrow and whether you qualify for a Funding University loan is determined by things like class hours completed, graduation date, academic record, major, employment or internship experience, and any other academic or extracurricular activities that show that you are on track towards your professional and academic goals.

BusinessInsider.com This couple flew around the world in first class using airline points — and paid less than $ 2,000 for $ 55,000 of airfare A couple who flew around the world for just $ 1,000 each through credit card rewards used 6 cards to do it

This is an extremely small sample size of the possibilities of credit card churning, mainly in South America (for no other reason than I am currently planning business class trips there).