Sentences with phrase «even small colleges»

The federal government now swept past all the barriers that once had put up resistance — as in extending controls on local schools or bringing under the review of federal courts the decisions made on hiring and firing in private businesses, even small colleges.

Not exact matches

As he grew up, LaCola went to college and tried out all sorts of careers — a job on Wall Street, one in healthcare and he even tried his hand at investing in small businesses, like liquor stores and ice cream shops.
Before Trend Hunter was even an idea for Gutsche, he received a small - business loan from BDC during college, which he used to start his own house - painting business.
As a small business owner, you may think that hiring someone fresh out of college — maybe even fresh out of high school — could be a good change of pace for a position that normally requires a few years of experience.
I'd look into cheaper housing, cheaper vehicle and I agree w / the point about the college being one son needs to step up on and making even small savings, shelter, food and transportation the main focus of the budget.
However easy it is to demonize and to hate from a distance (I won't provide links, but, trust me, the demonization and the hate was quite evident online), it's a bit harder to do so in the context of a small college, where habits of conversation are encouraged, where people talk the talk (even if — sinners as we all are — we don't always walk the walk) of fairminded openness to the truth, and where Others (not «The Other,» which, as a colleague rightly suggested, is too abstract) are people we encounter day in and day out.
Bard College in NY is a very small school, so why it is even here is a good question.
A couple weeks later I visited Wyoming Catholic College, an even smaller school in the even more remote location of Lander, Wyoming.
Faculty in the social and natural sciences will hesitate to apply to a small college where such a policy of oaths exists, even if only in another department.
I have a 17 year old niece who is not planning to be her for her high school graduation and is not planning to go to college even though she got all sorts of scholarships and grants to go play soccer at a small private college.
Maybe it's the college spirit — the University of Oregon and its football team are no joke — but it's more likely the tranquil, progressive, and laid - back vibes of a small city flooded by great coffee, even better beer, and a growing food scene.
Five - star small forward Brandon Ingram is set to announce his college decision Monday evening.
Instead, the capitals of college football require a bit of a drive, even from smaller - market cities.
He did attract the attention of small schools like Illinois» John Brown University and Monmouth College and Missouri's Culver Stockton, but his home state's perennial Division II power, Augustana, did not want Phegley even as a walk - on.
Since four is pretty much the smallest number of teams that can be in a playoff system, we're beginning to hear calls for expanding the new College Football Playoff to eight or even 16 teams, although Bill Hancock says it won't happen before 2026.
Even as the years wore on, as he produced 31 J.C. All - Americas, Bull Cyclone would tell his players they were suiting up for the smallest football - playing college in America.
So many of those that join sports clubs in their first term at Oxford come to view it as the best decision they made at university — you'll make friends from outside of the small college world, you'll meet a valuable cross-section of people — your captain might even be able to help with your tute sheets!
If his college shooting numbers were great or even good then I think there's a small argument (see the KD / Lebron / even Jamal Murray examples), but he's been inefficient everywhere (college, summer league, pros), and he's also an old rookie which generally correlates to a flatter improvement curve.
These small, soft lightweight animals immediately took on the role of transitional objects, comforting both children through many a challenge over the years, even making their way to college with my daughter.
Some mechanisms help on the margin, but each with its draw backs, like representative Democracy, small government, pre requisite for voting, electoral college, separation of power, or even the right to bear arm,...
They included college students, middle - aged schoolteachers and even a handful of families with their small children.
Even in the case of Hamilton College, a small private school in Clinton, Oneida County, the tax bill would add up quickly.
After my first year as a faculty member in the chemistry department of a small liberal arts college, I felt more certain than ever that my strong desire to remain childless was even more of an advantage than I had previously realized.
«On the other hand, he might be willing to settle for the one other guy who is also gay at a very small college... even if that guy doesn't vote, pray or eat the way he does.»
Even in a liberal arts environment, however, research is often highly valued, and the postdoc route might be the better choice, especially if you first need to establish a research agenda that's amenable to undergraduates and feasible in a small - college setting.
The Texas Department of Agriculture is working with researchers at Texas A&M University in College Station and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to stop the ants, which, along with biting humans, feed on other insects (including the beloved ladybug) and even eat the hatchlings of a small, endangered grouse called the Atwater prairie chicken.
Instead, more individuals launching small businesses are relying on relatives, remortgaging their homes and even drawing from their pensions — all of which are risky approaches, said lead researcher Charles M. Tolbert, Ph.D., professor and chair of the department of sociology in Baylor's College of Arts & Sciences.
In March 1937, he even received a small financial support from the Maharaja in order to formally teach yoga at the College at Mysore.
Even the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recommends eating small, frequent meals, soda crackers, vitamin B6 and ginger to treat moderate to severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.
I'm missing my small hometown so much and I'm missing college in Alabama even more.
College attendance also increased among whites, but by an even smaller amount.
[2] More recent work that tracks debt outcomes for individual borrowers documents that the main problem is not high levels of debt per student (in fact, defaults are lower among those who borrow more, since this typically indicates higher levels of college attainment), but rather the low earnings of dropout and for - profit students, who have high rates of default even on relatively small debts.
And it has an even smaller effect on the results for college enrollment, reducing the estimated effect of charter school attendance by only about 10 percent in both locations.
Sadowski, author of Safe Is Not Enough: Better Schools for LGBTQ Students and on faculty at Bard College, adds, «Even LGBTQ issues in general are relegated to a small segment of a diversity class or a youth development course if they're covered at all.
After dispensing with Greek and Latin early last century, progressives campaigned relentlessly to discredit all the basic components of liberal education, condemning modern languages, history, geography, literature, higher mathematics, and laboratory sciences as elitist, inappropriate, and even damaging for all but a small number of college - bound students.
They even tend to pay full, unsubsidized tuition at U.S. colleges, which a much smaller share of American citizens does.
I haven't yet found other instructional strategies that bring out the same kind of behaviors from all students — especially from the majority of learners outside the small group motivated by grades and / or college - admission requirements, or the even smaller group motivated by intellectual curiosity.
Even if some college admissions officers revert to racially biased assumptions in the absence of criminal history, explicit rejections appear to play a relatively small role at many institutions, compared to the high rates of application attrition resulting from paperwork burden, confusion and discouragement.
(As far as Im concerned, the Ramen noodle people should offer scholarships at every major university, and even at some of the smaller liberal arts colleges.)
The latest installment of the study, released this week by the nonprofit research group MDRC, contains even more impressive news: The disadvantaged students who make up a vast majority of the small - school enrollment are also more likely than those in the control group to enroll in college.
Over the screaming objection of the Teachers Union, Rudy spent boocou political capital for open enrollment, the forerunners of charters, high school kids going to college classrooms and even some small amounts of tax credits - deductions for the parents for education costs.
Even the College Board has begun to think of a small pilot program on term papers as well.
And that is no small thing — even for the graduates of Boys» Latin, where an average of 84 out of 100 students enroll in college.
That's no surprise, however, given that the Metris was designed to handle small European roads with even more harrowingly hairy scenarios than in a Midwestern college town.
Even when budgets are tight, families with even relatively small amounts of money earmarked for college find creative ways to save mEven when budgets are tight, families with even relatively small amounts of money earmarked for college find creative ways to save meven relatively small amounts of money earmarked for college find creative ways to save more.
I am attending college right now, but even with the tax refund each year (which normally helps make up for the heavy financial losses in between fall and spring semester) and the small amounts I get back out of my financial aid refund, I still don't have much of anything left after all of my household expenses and my bills.
We were surprised to find that such a small percentage (38.46 %) of current college students even had credit cards.
For example, you can mail a check to your apartment complex, contractor, or even pay (a small bit of) college tuition this way!
It allows for the dialogue on college savings to begin, and it helps families realize that saving even small amounts in a low - cost, flexible UESP account can make a difference in making college more affordable for families.»
Vermont's 529 college savings plan can help you put a child's college education within reach with even small amounts of savings.
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