Sentences with phrase «even while their students»

So schools can look successful, even while their students are falling further behind grade level every year.
This change to the APPR system forces districts to create and adopt local assessments in order to measure teacher performance, even while our students are still also required to take state - created and administered tests.
The borrower is responsible for the interest on an unsubsidized loan from the date the loan is disbursed, even while the student is still in school.
Apple is also working on a feature called «Smart Annotation,» that allows teachers to mark up Pages reports directly to a document, even while a student is still writing notes.

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The University of Alberta hired two additional career advisers to help students polish resumés and practise job interviews, while encouraging students to look for jobs outside Alberta — and even the petroleum sector.
While there's definitely a lot to think about when it comes to consolidating student loans, borrowers who know their options can utilize consolidation loans when appropriate to simplify their bill payment procedures, and maybe even save a considerable sum of money.
While a shortage of workers is pushing wages higher in the skilled trades, the financial return from a bachelor's degree is softening, even as the price — and the average debt into which it plunges students — keeps going up.
I even have a student who closed a sale in a barn while the farmer was milking cows.
While some school administrators may frown on the practice of using borrowed cash for non-school expenses — and taking out student loans for risky investments seems like a great way to graduate with even more debt — per Student Loan Report there aren't any rules agaistudent loans for risky investments seems like a great way to graduate with even more debt — per Student Loan Report there aren't any rules agaiStudent Loan Report there aren't any rules against it.
Rebecca Schneid, 16, the editor of The Eagle Eye, the Stoneman Douglas High student newspaper, also applauded the bill, even while admitting it was «not perfect.»
A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.
Many students are unaware that interest charges begin to accumulate on these loans even while the borrower is in school.
I have always been thankful that I was gone before those days arrived, but I note here for the record that — while a student — I did not find much to approve in Tietjen's leadership, and even the bittersweet experience of reading his memoir has not changed my mind on that question.
Even as a young Catholic student I was always taught that, while giving up something for Lent is a way to mimic Jesus» 40 days of fasting before his death, a more modern — and more true to the spirit of Jesus — approach is to find a way to DO something that has a positive impact on someone else and yourself.
Even though they are still banned from consuming beer while students, many recent graduates of evangelical colleges are starting to make an impact in the craft beer industry.
Specifically, it's far less common to hear about how a student who finds their way to or from Christianity, Islam, or Judaism (or even Atheism for that matter) while attending a university.Taking classes and sharing experiences alongside classmates from varying backgrounds can cause even the most religious or nonreligious person to inspect, analyze, and even question their beliefs.
«Hey look, we can steal a few more bucks from students by denying them health insurance, and we get to make a political statement at the same time while using the pathetic excuse it is for religious reasons, even while we are actually trying to make even more money... in the name of God...»
While dozens of tour buses wait, thousands of pilgrims of every description — the maimed, the blind, the infirm, the elderly, middle - aged American housewives, professionals, students and even a few yuppies in designer jogging suits — walk or crawl up the mountain.
The enthusiasm even overflowed onto the practice field; Dietzel had to halt one workout while a cheering horde of students, accompanied by the band, paraded across the field and stopped to give a few cheers.
And while the Science authors found instruction to be basic and repetitive even in American schools with a mostly middle - class or upper - middle - class student population, they found that the situation was considerably worse in schools that enrolled a lot of low - income children.
To make matters more difficult, I am the sole caretaker of 4 small children (2 of which aren't even mine) as «mom» decided some years back to go pursue greener and less encumbered pastures, leaving them all with me plus her 40k in student load debt, as I loved and trusted her, and cosigned the loans while married.
For the time being, while a study is being done to determine whether and how we can get a central kitchen funded and build here in San Francisco, we have settled on just trying to get the most nutritious meals we can afford onto the table for our students even if they do have to come from a big meal provider.
Our Meet and Greets — a chance to mingle with all students and faculty over complimentary coffee, fruit, and cookies — will return during Tuesday morning breaks, while on most Tuesday evenings, students and faculty are welcome to participate in our Faculty Panels, guided discussions on a topic relevant to everyone on campus that week.
The NYC Council vowed to investigate a troubled Bronx middle school after The NY Post exposed alleged student violence, filthy conditions and even a coverup — while the de Blasio administration bizarrely chose to trumpet the school's dismal test results.
The Post's interviews with parents and staffers at JHS / MS 80, as well as public documents, painted a picture of a school where students are allowed to shirk their studies, hurt each other and play on computers in rat - infested buildings, while administrators turned a blind eye and even discouraged staffers from reporting violence.
The City Council vowed on Sunday to investigate a troubled Bronx middle school after The Post exposed alleged student violence, filthy conditions and even a coverup — while the de Blasio administration bizarrely chose to trumpet the school's dismal test results.
The challenge is also aimed at celebrating the various talents and skills of Ghana's JHS students, while encouraging Ghanaians to do even more for Literacy in Ghana.
The districts, which do not include the Big 5 city school districts (NYC, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers), together expect to increase school property taxes by $ 516 million, or 2.4 percent, even while forecasting total enrollment to dip by 6,145 students, or 0.4 percent.
And while poverty pulls down performance, even the most affluent quartile of U.S. students ranked only 28th among its peers.
He talks about more rigorous standards and evaluations for teachers and students, even while the charter schools he champions function without any effective oversight.
The City Council vowed on Sunday to investigate a troubled Bronx middle school after The Post exposed alleged student violence, filthy conditions and even a coverup — while the de...
But even if they spend only a few years before moving on to other fields, their deep expertise will help students while they are in the classroom, she believes.
Even in biology, where the number of men and women students has been roughly equal for a while now, women are still not equally represented at the faculty level.
Top - ranked programs attract more funding as well as high - quality faculty and students, while «low rankings can shrink or even kill off a program,» notes Vanderbilt University historian Hugh Graham, author of a well - regarded 1997 book on the history of U.S. research universities.
«We found that self - administering the intervention, even for just 15 minutes online before an upcoming exam, engages college students in a form of thoughtful self - management, which helps them use their resources more effectively while studying,» explains psychology researcher Patricia Chen of Stanford University.
«While quality can be patchy even in legitimate journals, we found that it was far worse in suspected predatory journals,» said Larissa Shamseer, a PhD student at The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa and co-author of the study.
As a student volunteer at a conference, Tal Polak got to know a lot of scientists while welcoming people at the admission desk and offering speakers assistance, but she didn't stop there; she leveraged her volunteer position to create an even more rewarding networking opportunity.
Campbell's team set out to discover why, out of a group of students arriving at university with similar qualifications, some excel while others miss lots of classes or even drop out entirely.
«Even before infants appear to make smart choices about what substances to ingest, they form nuanced expectations that food preferences are fundamentally linked to social groups and social identity,» said Zoe Liberman, a University of California, Santa Barbara assistant professor who completed the research while a UChicago doctoral student.
While their obstacles, in struggles against tuition increases or for the right to bargain collectively, are enormous, the hurdles to supporting international students are often even higher.
When Diego San behaved like the babies in the study, the undergraduate students behaved like the babies» mothers: they smiled a lot even while the robot didn't have to smile that much.
July 21, 2015 Charles Rubin, MD, 1953 - 2015: Pediatric cancer specialist at the University of Chicago Medicine passes away Charles M. Rubin, MD, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago Medicine, a highly respected specialist in the care of children with cancer and a role model for medical students, residents and even established physicians, died while at work on Friday, July 17.
Even though I feel a crushing anxiety whenever the phone rings, or when I cross the street to avoid small talk with a stranger, and even though I'm the one huddled in a corner having a meaningful conversation with someone while everyone else is mingling at a party, I can still confidently give a talk to a room full of students like I've been doing it all my lEven though I feel a crushing anxiety whenever the phone rings, or when I cross the street to avoid small talk with a stranger, and even though I'm the one huddled in a corner having a meaningful conversation with someone while everyone else is mingling at a party, I can still confidently give a talk to a room full of students like I've been doing it all my leven though I'm the one huddled in a corner having a meaningful conversation with someone while everyone else is mingling at a party, I can still confidently give a talk to a room full of students like I've been doing it all my life.
While her foundation is based in the physical aspects of yoga, Carter makes every aspect accessible to even the newest yogi through a careful and gentle approach to identifying the needs of each student.
My physical core allowed me to carry my baby for 9 months while teaching yoga, and even though it's still on its way back to being what it once was it allows me to care for her (my new baby) and my yoga students even now.
Planned sessions will zen out to a Prince - themed soundtrack, another 80's version, and there's even a class that will challenge students to execute all movements while remaining in one spot (for two hours!).
She wants to maintain the level of education she provides to her students while still being able to have a semblance of a personal life — and maybe even date.
As the saying goes, when one door closes a window opens, and while many students might lament the trend towards online study instead of dormitory life, the addition of an online dating component to the mix may soon make the setup even more popular.
He spoke about the Malaysia - based dating platform, TheSugarBook: «But what is of greater concern is that the site targets young people who are in their late teens and early 20s, even while they are still students at polytechnics or universities.»
Some students even need to work to support themselves while studying in school.
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