Sentences with phrase «emphasis on academic excellence»

Our school's emphasis on academic excellence combined with practical -LSB-...]

In a similar vein, middle - class and more - educated parents tend to shape Christian schools toward less tension with the outside world, greater emphasis on academic excellence, less rigid social control of students, greater room for individual creativity and expression, and less denominationally distinctive ways of integrating religion into school life.

Not exact matches

«We welcome the final report from Sir John Tooke, particularly its emphasis on promoting excellence and the importance of supporting academic careers.

The emphasis in the selection is on the excellence of the academic track record; evidence of unusual creativity and ingenuity in addressing scientific problems; both the novelty and feasibility of the proposed approach; and the quality, adequacy and appropriateness of the host environment.

The Catholic academic tradition places as much emphasis on community building as on academic excellence, and sports are important for building community.

In addition to providing rich detail to support his main conclusion — that the so - called «excellence movement,» with its emphasis on increased academic standards, has failed to improve the schools — the book urges a larger agenda to carry the «struggle to reform» through the 1990's.

There was criticism for placing too much emphasis on standardized tests at the expense of «excellence in instruction, culture, climate and student's academic exploration.»

Calhoun Falls Charter School provides a small school environment with an emphasis on leadership, character development, service to others, and academic excellence.

Emphasis in hiring is placed on academic excellence, legal research and writing skills, general motivation, and work experience.

While academic excellence is a pre-requisite, we place particular emphasis on recruiting candidates with whom we and our clients enjoy working.