Sentences with phrase «colleges admit students»

Teachers and administrators never want to tell parents that their children aren't prepared for college, and colleges admit students they know are not ready to succeed.

The students, faculty, staff, and alumni have publicly reaffirmed Cooper Union's mission statement, which explicitly states that the college admits its students «solely on merit and awards full scholarships to all enrolled students.»

Not exact matches

Oberlin College, named after minister Jean - Frederic Oberlin, was the first college in the United States to admit students of all races and in 1844 graduated the first black student, George B. College, named after minister Jean - Frederic Oberlin, was the first college in the United States to admit students of all races and in 1844 graduated the first black student, George B. college in the United States to admit students of all races and in 1844 graduated the first black student, George B. Vashon.

Put it another way: if schools admit students and give them a reason to believe that they can survive in college, and the students make a reasonable effort, what right do faculty have to flunk large numbers?

The survival of institutions in the «80s will be linked to their ability to admit and retain students, both in the traditional 18 - to - 21 age bracket and in the «nontraditional» categories; i.e., anybody who missed out on a college education the first time around.

The Association of Theological Schools» accreditation allows member schools to admit up to 10 percent of their students without a college degree, and many schools do so.

And I have admit that I always give the «lawyer's argument» for the great book I'm teaching, while often merely alluding to criticisms both tentative and pointed.The Catholic approach is not appropriate for a teacher at a non-Catholic college, and my approach usually has the effect I can't completely explain of making my smart Christian students more Christian.

It will institutionalize sex training for its students over the entire duration of their college stay and beef up security, but it will not admit that the college itself created the environment it blames others for.

Remember, colleges admit high school students, not high schools.

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.

Some colleges will not admit younger students, particularly if they are popular and likely to be over-subscribed.

«I love celebrating with students when they come into my office with exciting news or they have just been admitted into the college of their dreams.

Weiner resigned in disgrace last month after admitting to tweeting a photo of his boxer - clad crotch to a Seattle college student.

The District Chief Executive for Asutifi North in the Brong Ahafo Region, Hon. Eric Addae has disclosed that approval has been given to the Ntotroso College of Nursing to admit its first batch of students in September this year to produce Diploma of nursing in various disciplines in the health sector following its approval and certification from the health authorities.

While state education officials maintain that the standards are necessary to prepare students for success in college and careers, they admit that the implementation was flawed.

Somide disclosed that 125 students were admitted but only 123 of them have commenced training at the College which includes indigent students, who are beneficiaries of the scholarship provided by the Kwara State Government and drawn from the 16 local governments (LGs) of the state.

When a high school student is not admitted to a college or university, they receive a rejection letter.

Applicants who attended community college after high school before transferring to a four - year college or university were 30 percent less likely to be admitted, compared to those students who never attended a community college or only attended a four - year university to medical school, after adjusting for age, gender, race and ethnicity, parental education, grade point average and MCAT score.

As a result, selective colleges and universities would have to admit six times as many students under an income - based policy to yield the same number of black and Hispanic youth as would result from an explicitly race - based policy.

In a survey, college students admitted to texting during funerals, in the shower, during sex and while using the toilet, according to Harrison, who worked with Jessica M. Salley, a graduate student, and Christine E. Bealing, an undergraduate student, both in psychology.

Jamie Merisotis, president of the Institute for Higher Education Policy, said top - tier institutions (with their large endowments) are able to increase need - based scholarships but are traditionally reluctant to lower their academic standards.9 Terry Hartle, the American Council on Education's senior vice president, justified this policy, saying colleges should hesitate to admit «academically underprepared» students.

The survey asks students to report up to three colleges at the top of their choice set to which they were admitted, and which school they will attend that coming fall.

Similarly, a 2012 study of 160 U.S. and German college students published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that those who called themselves heterosexual, despite admitting same - sex desires, were more likely to be hostile toward gay individuals that those who did not report such desires.

During the ten - year period, universities and university colleges increased their numbers of undergraduates, admitted more doctoral students, hired more people, and faced higher salary costs.

Having admitted students from more than 35 counties, we truly are an international college of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.

Seniors are typically admitted to second - or third - tier colleges, though it is a point of pride that a high fraction of these students find the inner resources to graduate from college.

Colleges, on the other hand, should stop admitting students who are well below the college - ready level.

Colleges, on the other hand, should stop admitting students who are far below the college - ready level.

Here's my answer: «No one ever worries about what percentage of students are admitted to a college because they can afford to pay full tuition, or because their parents attended a particular university.

No one ever worries that colleges seeking to create geographic diversity may admit students from other regions that don't have the same academic records as those who live in closer proximity.

One of my teachers told me about how he was admitted to Cornell, a really hot Ivy League school, but chose the University of Rochester because he'd felt lost in a 4,000 - student high school and wanted a small college where he thought he'd have more opportunities.

Cohen has hit a bull's - eye in describing the lengths to which parents (and sometimes students) will go to gain entry to the best colleges, where applicants often have only a 10 percent chance of being admitted as freshmen.

Noble Street College Prep admits students via randomized lottery, allowing the authors to estimate the effect of attendance on postsecondary outcomes by comparing Noble students to their peers who lost the lottery using college enrollment data from the National Student ClearinCollege Prep admits students via randomized lottery, allowing the authors to estimate the effect of attendance on postsecondary outcomes by comparing Noble students to their peers who lost the lottery using college enrollment data from the National Student Clearincollege enrollment data from the National Student Clearinghouse.

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While reaffirming their commitment to admitting students regardless of their academic standing, the trustees of the City University of New York unanimously adopted the plan, called the College Preparatory Initiative.

According to Educational Testing Service, the world's largest private nonprofit educational testing and assessment organization, between 75 and 98 percent of college students currently admit to cheating in high school.

Even the nation's most prestigious colleges were admitting half or more of their students «on condition,» that is, deficient in preparation.

States that used to claim that 80 or 90 percent of their students were «proficient» will now start to admit that one - third or less are on track for college and career.

She says, «Whether they like to admit it or not, college prep schools often are greatly affected by AP exam scores, SAT test scores, and the number of students they can place in prestigious universities.»

RC: Our students are not just getting admitted to and enrolling in top - tier colleges, they are thriving once there.

You'll come to know the world and human nature in a unique way by visiting schools and communities in your recruiting; talking with educators, parents, and policymakers; hearing thousands of life stories each year as you read applications and take part in admission committee deliberations, and then following the students you admitted throughout their college years and beyond.

Because the students targeted by the ECO program have high college assessment scores and grades, we expected that they would be admitted to more - selective colleges if the intervention did, in fact, cause them to apply to such colleges.

Some critics allege that they force the most - selective public colleges to admit underprepared students from low - performing schools and to deny admission to better - prepared students; others complain that they don't do enough to promote diversity.

Elite colleges should make explicit in their admissions literature and information sessions that many more qualified students apply than they can admit, and that a successful application is not necessarily superior to a rejected one.

While we celebrate these milestones, the number of students of color and low - income students who are admitted to and complete college are still too few.

When deciding whether to admit a student, colleges more heavily weigh grades over standardized tests like the ACT and SAT, because they show a student's performance over a period of time rather than on a particular day.

Bridging the gap between high school and college by using high school assessments for admissions and placement, providing feedback to high schools on the college performance of their graduates, and holding postsecondary institutions accountable for the academic success of students they admit;

Regarding KIPP in particular, Cambridge College professor and blogger Jim Horn, who admits to having never been inside a KIPP school, nonetheless has referred to KIPP as a «New Age eugenics intervention at best,» destroying students» cultures, and a «concentration camp» at worst.

The scholarship is available to all students who are admitted to and enroll at any public university or community college in the state of Michigan.