Sentences with phrase «concern about college»

I feel pretty good about our retirement savings, but I'm concerned about the college fund balances.

Miami Dade College President Eduardo J. Padrón and Morgan State University President David Wilson expressed concerns about college access and escalating costs in higher education keeping students of color and immigrants from furthering their educations.

Whether or not it is the result of the disappointing showing of US students on international tests, college professors» concerns about the college readiness of students, or other evidence of students» and graduates» lack of 21st century skills, there is no shortage of recent initiatives designed to address the situation.

While many colleges and universities say that graduates of redesigned high schools will not be disadvantaged in the admissions process, 66 family concerns about college admissions might inhibit enrollment in new high schools that use competency - based approaches.67 At least one state, Utah, has passed legislative language with the intent to bar public institutions of higher education from treating graduates of competency - based high schools unfairly during the admissions process.68 As new issues and challenges emerge, states will need to remain vigilant and creative about how to best encourage and enable innovative high school designs.

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Bitcoin's 1,500 percent surge last year has stoked huge demand for cryptocurrency in South Korea, drawing college students to housewives and sparking concerns about a gambling addiction.

«Some EU members, especially Germany, are concerned about Chinese investment in the so - called periphery of the union, as well as about the acquisition of strategically sensitive infrastructure such as ports, power plants and key technologies,» Igor Rogelja, a researcher at the Lau China Institute at King's College London, said.

It probably cost me about 45K in gains but she was starting college in August and I too was concerned about how the market would respond under the early days of a Trump presidency.

Preserve capital Repayment of the original investment in the bond can help provide reassurance to investors who are concerned about protecting capital or meeting intermediate - term financial needs, such as college tuition or a down payment on a new home.

In a Mass celebrated in the Sistine Chapel with the College of Cardinals on the day after his election, the Holy Father raised cautions about clerical ambition» a yellow warning flag that reflected the concerns he had expressed during the papal interregnum about «spiritual worldliness» corrupting the Church, and an unmistakable call to a more energetically evangelical exercise of the priesthood and the episcopate.

That is why students in liberal arts colleges are rightly concerned about the reality of the freedom their education is meant to exemplify and promote.

«Fresh concerns» about ABWE sexual abuse cases during the 1980s force Baptist Bible College and Seminary trustees to suspend ceremony.

«The African - American Christian community does not need to be concerned about losing people to Islam,» says Calvin O. Butts III, senior pastor of Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church and president of the College of Old Westbury in Long Island.

In his address to the College of Cardinals in 2014, in numerous interviews since then, and in personal correspondence, Cardinal Walter Kasper often suggests that there would be nothing really new about the Catholic Church, after due deliberation and consensus - building, finding a «path» toward admitting a divorced and civilly remarried Catholic to Holy Communion after a penitential period, an «honest judgment of the person concerned about his personal situation,» and support from a sacramental confessor.

The Wheaton College Board of Trustees has been concerned about the Health and Human Services mandate from the very time that it was first delivered to us, back in September.

So I am deeply concerned about the impact the Supreme Court's ruling might have on faith - based or other educational institutions — including schools from grades K - 12, colleges, universities, theological seminaries and graduate schools — that hold to natural or conjugal marriage, which has only come into question within the past decade.

Mr Haastrup said he was in the hands of bosses at King's College Hospital in London, who have imposed a ban after raising concerns about his behaviour.

The controversy really began six years ago, when delegates to that year's NCAA convention, concerned about widespread academic abuses involving college athletes, passed Proposition 48.

With college basketball's tempo lagging so far behind the NBA's as to raise rightful concerns about the State of the Game, there is at least one historic quest in progress.

As the JRW saga continued to receive media attention, Matt Martus began to grow concerned about his old college pal.

A visit to a small New England college campus offers a snapshot of the novice daily fantasy football player, and illustrates the reasons administrators and parents are concerned about students playing DFS

Among far more pressing concerns, the state's universities have decisions to make about the college football schedule.

«It's really my goal to assure our fans and others concerned about the NCAA and about college athletics that we are committed as the governing board of Division I to rapid and sure action on the recommendations,» said University of Minnesota president Eric Kaler, the DI board's chairman.

She also worked on a self - initiated project designed to help motivate positive change for her peers, which included interviewing her district's congressional candidate, Ro Khanna, about issues concerning high school students who plan to go to college.

The root of the concerns about Rosen's personality seem to be that younger player that Dilfer and Brooks coached between high school and college.

Understandably, the topic of college admissions is often fraught with anxiety and frustration, and the details within this article may have heightened people's concerns about the process.

i'm more concerned about weaning before he goes off to college...

Concerned about their students» inability to make it through high school and college even though they're prepared academically, they grade students on self - control, gratitude, optimism, curiosity, grit, zest, and social intelligence.

In a statement the royal college's officer for health promotion, Russell Viner, said that the college supported the code and was looking forward to an «open and healthy discussion» at the annual general meeting about the benefits and concerns about formula milk sponsorship.

During my time at college, in my late teens, I plucked up courage to mention my concern about my apparently weird nipples at a health check.

«I'm very concerned about anyone who may be advocating for home birth,» said Dr. Erin Tracy, of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Jewish leaders and religious and human - rights organizations around the country are concerned about an increase in anti-Semitism on college campuses and among the young in general.

«We as a College are extremely concerned about the harm attributable to alcohol, including the impact on the ambulance service in the UK and our already hard - pressed Emergency Departments.

Zimpher, speaking to reporters after her testimony, also punted on a question about private colleges» concerns that their enrollments will decline if the state gives free tuition to some public college students.

Several presumptive mayoral candidates have expressed concern about the NYPD's tactics following a series of reports from the Associated Press, including one that described officers trolling Muslim student associations» websites and even accompanying one group from City College on a whitewater rafting trip upstate.

Flanagan says he still has questions about the governor's plan to offer free tuition, saying he is concerned that it would not be offered for private colleges as well.

Mr. Flanagan said some of his members were also concerned about the impact Mr. Cuomo's tuition program would have on private colleges, among other questions about the proposal.

Flanagan says he still has questions about the governor's plan to offer free tuition, saying he's concerned that it would not be offered for private colleges as well.

BY SARA GILBERT The Rockland Business Association hosted a meeting at Dominican College in Orangeburg on Thursday, July 26 to discuss concerns and answer questions local businesses might have about the new Tappan Zee Bridge.

· Young Citizens (Lewisham, London) Founded by six year 7 pupils in Prendergast Ladywell Fields College, Young Citizens connects young people concerned about violence and crime with the individuals and organisations who can help, with the aim of improving the safety of the Lewisham community and the lives of those within it.

«These proposed cuts raise some immediate concerns about affordability, as colleges and universities will need to account for decreased funding.

«However, despite government reassurances, we have become increasingly concerned about the bill; in October 2011 84 % of College members who responded to a survey believed the College should call for it to be withdrawn.»

As legislators and education advocates parsed Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget in the first of 13 joint hearings, elements of his free tuition proposal came under greater scrutiny, with the governor's office moving to counter concerns about the program's cost, scope and impact on private colleges.

On reflection, Gallo said he had serious concerns about traffic, access and neighborhood issues atSophieFinnSchool inKingston, where the county executive proposes to establish anUlsterCountyCommunity College adjunct campus.

Poloncarz says at first glance, he does have one major concern about the governor's proposal to cut as much as $ 18 million to community colleges.

Alex Vitale, a sociology professor at Brooklyn College, told POLITICO New York, «I think his flippant comments about police stem not from any particular bias but from a lack of concern about propriety and independence.»

Baruch College public affairs professor Dough Muzzio said by calling in Clinton, Team Cuomo was demonstrating its concern about Hochul.

Flanagan said he still has questions about the governor's plan to offer free tuition, saying he's concerned that it would not be offered for private colleges as well.

«What we are saying is that, all the things that you have put to me are things that I am very concerned about — extending the school feeding programme, establishing a nurses training college — but a lot of them depend on the state of our public finances.

I'm not sure if I want to get my Ph.D. yet because I'm concerned about grants and teaching, but I have considered teaching at community college.

«As a society, we are justifiably concerned about extreme binge drinking among underage individuals and college students.