Sentences with phrase «college than other students»

In addition, those early benefits persisted: students in our study continued to advance more quickly in college than other students, even though they did not enjoy the supposed benefits of having passed the remedial class.

Our Rochester city students are less likely to go to college or graduate from college than other students in New York State.

He argued that because athletes with lower academic scores are being admitted into better colleges than other students, the best colleges in the nation are not selecting and breeding top academics to compete with the rest of the world.

Not exact matches

Some are more fun than others, but by the end of four years, any college student should be able to see the benefit of having all of them.

Because up until now, college students were willing to exchange 20 hours a week for three to six months in return for something on their resumes and a recommendation from someone other than a professor or the lady they used to babysit for.

One of the most important decisions college students make is what to study, and it's undeniable that some degrees are more valuable than others.

And a new report finds that while many low - income students fall behind and fail to graduate on time from U.S. colleges, the University of California system supports them significantly better than other schools do.

The Pennsylvania legislature recently passed a bill that will ensure borrowers are up - to - date on their student loan debt.The average Pennsylvania college student graduates with $ 35,000 in student loans, which is higher than any other state in the U.S. And within three years of graduation, 10 percent of Pennsylvania student loan borrowers default on their debt.In order to combat this problem, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would ensure students stay informed about how much debt they are accumulating.HB 2124 would require all colleges and universities to provide annual notices to students about their outstanding student...

On the other hand, more than 90 percent of the students in parochial schools, drawn from the same underclass population, go on to college or other advanced training.

Some of it I used in lectures at places other than Randolph - Macon, and I used it in its entirety at a clergy conference in Utah in the States and before students at the College of Emmanuel and St. Chad in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Update (April 18): The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Snow College has settled its lawsuit with Solid Rock Christian Club, which sued the school last winter claiming «that the school's policy unconstitutionally treated student groups affiliated with religious institutions differently than other student groups.»

College students, introduced to Edwards via other routes than the sermon on «Sinners in the hands of an angry God,» can set Phyllis McGinley right.

They have a number of common facilities, and students can take courses in colleges other than the one in which they enroll.

In other words, the fact that double the number of private school students go on to complete college degrees has more to do with who attends private school than what the private school is actually doing for the child's college prospects.

Psychologist Angela Duckworth, a protà © gà © of Seligman's, has done a range of studies — on college students with low SAT scores, West Point plebes, and national spelling bee contestants, among others — and has found that a determined response to setbacks, an ability to focus on a task, and other noncognitive character strengths are highly predictive of success, much more so than IQ scores.

Depending on the class, the instructor, and the accrediting institution, dual enrollment classes might not be considered more challenging than others — especially AP or IB classes — by the student or by college admissions offices.

University and College campuses: Many college campus offer childcare options for students at a cheaper rate than other centers and can offer part time chiCollege campuses: Many college campus offer childcare options for students at a cheaper rate than other centers and can offer part time chicollege campus offer childcare options for students at a cheaper rate than other centers and can offer part time childcare.

Under the Tennessee Promise program, more than 16,200 students were enrolled in the 2015 - 16 school year at 41 institutions across the state, including at 13 community colleges, 27 colleges of applied technology and other eligible institutions offering an associate's degree program, according to the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

Lebron, a student at Bronx Community College, doesn't think that he was less qualified than other applicants.

A new study suggests that charter school students are more likely to do well at college and earn significantly more than their counterparts at other schools.

Psychologists asked college students to write essays about having more prestige than others or being low on the totem pole, thus priming them to think of themselves as having either high or low status.

Laila Noli, first author and PhD student from King's College London said: «Having two distinct ICMs within a single embryo of which one was bigger and more developmentally advanced than the other was an unexpected finding.

As she grew up, she lost the ability to speak French fluently; although she took French in college, she was no more fluent than any other college student who has had some classes.

Then came the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon game, created by college students, in which players must connect the actor to another actor by no more than six other people.

On the other hand, «historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) such as Howard, Fisk and Clark Atlanta» enroll students who are «on average significantly weaker academically than the black students at Dartmouth and the other Ivies,» the book states.

The next step is to see whether this effect applies to people other than college students, Zeitzer said.

Prior research suggests that more than 70 percent of college undergraduates have experienced harm from other students» drinking.

College football players tend to have stiffer arteries than other college students, even before their college athletic careers have started, cardiology researchers haveCollege football players tend to have stiffer arteries than other college students, even before their college athletic careers have started, cardiology researchers havecollege students, even before their college athletic careers have started, cardiology researchers havecollege athletic careers have started, cardiology researchers have found.

However, full - time college students were less likely than others their age to believe there was great risk of harm from monthly cocaine use (59 percent versus 64 percent), trying heroin once or twice (about 77 percent versus 80 percent), and trying LSD once or twice (about 50 percent versus 58 percent), the findings showed.

Other than the cute styles rocked by fab college students (which I thought was so great for them btw — I love young gals getting to strut their confidence in a positive way)!

In 2017 alone, more than three million students around the world registered on SeekingArrangement to find some relief from tuition, student loan debt, and other college - related costs.

It's been more than a decade since Jake (Jason Sudeikis) and Lainey (Alison Brie) first met as students at Columbia University, where they lost their virginities to one another on the roof of Jake's college dorm before seemingly vanishing from each other's life forever.

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.

This audience is very different from the graduate students, faculty, researchers, and policymakers with whom I regularly interact, but in many ways, my discussion of the importance of college had a greater impact on them than on any other group that I address.

Students attending KIPP schools have higher rates of high - school graduation, college enrollment, and college completion than students from similarly disadvantaged backgrounds who attend other types of Students attending KIPP schools have higher rates of high - school graduation, college enrollment, and college completion than students from similarly disadvantaged backgrounds who attend other types of students from similarly disadvantaged backgrounds who attend other types of schools.

States and school districts with more blacks and college - educated adults have a substantially larger share of their students in charter schools than other districts.

At the average college or university, only 51 percent of Hispanic students graduate within six years, while the typical six - year graduation rate for white students is 59 percent, says a new report that explores why some schools are more successful than others at graduating Hispanic students.

Officials from National - Louis University's college of education said the 7,500 - student university grants more master's degrees in education annually than any other public or private institution in the United States.

It's true that Eisenberg failed to find a correlation between teachers» GPAs and their students» achievement, but GPA is considered a fairly crude measure of a teacher's subject - matter knowledge; teachers presumably take courses in college other than those in their subject area, courses that might drag their GPAs down.

First, the benefits of attending a private school are greatest for outcomes other than test scores — in particular, the likelihood that a student will graduate from high school and enroll in college.

Washington — Although the nation's proprietary schools — which prepare young people for a wide variety of skilled jobs — enroll a higher proportion of disadvantaged students than do other sectors of the postsecondary - education system, a lower proportion of the schools» students receive financial aid than do students at private colleges and universities.

There is no evidence yet as to whether the Summit approach prepares students to succeed in college better than other methods do; the program is too new.

Pointing students to postsecondary options other than a four - year college is a challenge for already - overworked counselors.

But Latinos also have the lowest student achievement levels, with less access to early childhood programs, lower reading and math scores, a higher chance of dropping out of high school and worse odds of attending college than any other group.

The plan sets a target of 66 % of working - age New Mexicans earning a college degree or post-secondary credential by the year 2030 — a rigorous goal given the current attainment rate of 45 %.1 The plan also sets a vision for New Mexico to be the fastest growing state in the nation when it comes to student outcomes, with a goal to increase the percentage of students who demonstrate readiness to more than 60 % on the state English language arts (ELA) and math assessments.2 These efforts are significant considering New Mexico's historically lower student academic proficiency rates compared to other states and to national averages3, and demonstrate how leaders are driving a sense of urgency to improve.

Action By More than 80 Colleges and Universities: Over 80 colleges and universities are — in addition to their efforts in other categories — taking actions like engaging in new efforts to recruit students who might not otherwise attend their university, expanding need - based aid for low - income students, setting new goals for increasing the share of low - income students, committing to additional community college transfers and taking new steps to improve outcomes for low - income students once they arrive on campus.

The waiver application contains the same commitments that all states seeking waivers were required to meet: implementing Common Core or other rigorous standards preparing students for college and careers, developing a teacher evaluation process that includes the results of local and state tests, and creating an accountability system that recognizes that success is more than students» test scores.

New Commitments by More than 20 Colleges To Offer Advice to Students Navigating College Application: More than 20 colleges and universities are — along with efforts in other categories — taking actions to expand summer college preparation programs for low - income students; creating new relationships with high schools to provide advising about college and financial aid; and expanding opportunities for current college students to work in high schools and middle schools to help advise students on collegeStudents Navigating College Application: More than 20 colleges and universities are — along with efforts in other categories — taking actions to expand summer college preparation programs for low - income students; creating new relationships with high schools to provide advising about college and financial aid; and expanding opportunities for current college students to work in high schools and middle schools to help advise students on college College Application: More than 20 colleges and universities are — along with efforts in other categories — taking actions to expand summer college preparation programs for low - income students; creating new relationships with high schools to provide advising about college and financial aid; and expanding opportunities for current college students to work in high schools and middle schools to help advise students on college college preparation programs for low - income students; creating new relationships with high schools to provide advising about college and financial aid; and expanding opportunities for current college students to work in high schools and middle schools to help advise students on collegestudents; creating new relationships with high schools to provide advising about college and financial aid; and expanding opportunities for current college students to work in high schools and middle schools to help advise students on college college and financial aid; and expanding opportunities for current college students to work in high schools and middle schools to help advise students on college college students to work in high schools and middle schools to help advise students on collegestudents to work in high schools and middle schools to help advise students on collegestudents on college college options

Students who graduate from high schools located in the South or in a rural community or small town are less likely to attend college than their peers in other settings.

We look separately at the effects on the outcomes of Haitian - born incumbent students, other immigrant students, U.S. - born Haitian Creole speakers, other U.S. - born black students, other U.S. - born non-black students, limited English proficient students, those who are not English language learners, children with mothers who have less than a high school diploma, children with mothers who have a high school diploma but no other education, and children whose mothers attended college.