Sentences with phrase «fewer graduates of»

All of these initiatives have one obvious impact: many fewer graduates of New Jersey's high schools can even consider teaching as a profession.

She also shares the surprising (at least to me) factoid that few graduates of Eva Moskowitz's acclaimed no - excuses charter middle schools have gained admission to New York City's selective - admission high schools.

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He envisions younger generations enrolling less frequently in formal colleges having seen older siblings graduate with few job prospects and thousands of dollars in loans.

So I graduated from Harvard, class of» 97, and the internet was just a couple years old then and, of my graduating class of about 1,600, probably fewer than 10 people moved out West to work in tech.

A few years ago, a male graduate student told me that he would go work in the middle of a mosquito - infested swamp if that was the job that would guarantee him the best opportunity for a lucrative career down the road.

The agency's targeted and graduated approach to regulation could help scare away fraudsters, while preserving the positive features of the technology, particularly its ability to raise funds globally with little friction and few fees.

After graduating from Stanford with a degree in mechanical engineering and product design, Sterling was bothered by how few women were in her program and became obsessed with «disrupting the pink aisle» with a toy that would introduce girls to the joy of engineering at a young age.

And with fewer student loans to hold them back, students at these top private colleges graduate ahead of the financial curve.»

Part of that decline has been due to difficult economic conditions after the financial crisis of 2008, but part of it is also due to simple demographics: The baby boomers are hitting retirement age, and young people are more likely to go to college or graduate school, meaning that fewer people will want to work.

Employers plan to hire 1.3 percent fewer graduates from the Class of 2018 than they did from the Class of 2017, NACE said.

One of The Foundling's recent graduates, Allen, had only a high school degree and a few college credits; he certainly did not have your typical computer engineering resume.

The market for top - flight talent is now so tight that nearly 100 directors of Fortune 250 companies estimate that fewer than four people — including those both inside and outside their company — would be capable of stepping into the CEO role today and running it at least as well as their current CEO, according to a survey by researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Rock Center for Corporate Governanceat Stanford University.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard, Tufts, Boston College, Boston University, and Northeastern — to name a few — all call the Boston metropolitan area home, which means no shortage of smart, young, risk - taking graduates.

In the United States, we graduate fewer students from high school, but nearly two - thirds of those we graduate go to college.

I would disagree with the sentiment that «Few people would not run a cost / benefit analysis of college or graduate school before spending years of their lives and tens of thousands of dollars.»

Since graduating, there have been a few times I've needed to rely on forbearance and economic hardship (like being out of work for maternity leave).

The ring's design has not changed since the 1940s and its magic was evident in Calgary just a few months ago when Brian Mulroney, the former prime minister and graduate of the class of» 59, spoke at a fundraising dinner.

«With fewer student loans to hold them back, students at these top private colleges graduate ahead of the financial curve.»

The business itself is simple to operate with the current owner, a graduate from the University of Oxford and Stanford Fellow, only spending a few hours a week on content oversight and employee management.

when i got into investing a few years ago after graduating college, i tried the whole scheme of investing in speculative stocks like some biotech's and i have lost out on many of the great returns shown in the strongest companies.

I do not wish to overstate my relationship with Dr. Polk (after I graduated we exchanged emails every few years) but his influence over me, a fellow Mississippi Baptist by birth and a devotee of literature by choice, was significant.

Merton had graduated a few years before (1938), but as a part - time English instructor and half - serious graduate student he continued to hang out with other former and current editors of....

$ 29.95 I remember a lecture a few years back, heard when I was in graduate school, that provided one of those rare flashes that illumine an entire universe.

Every student who graduates constitutes a triumph; so few Ecuadorians complete college - level education that the title Licenciado («One with a college degree») is still used in front of people's names with as much solemnity as others might use «Doctor.»

Many ambitious students complete graduate school and find themselves stuck in heaps of debt with few job prospects.

While few of us who were seminarians and graduate students in the late «50s and early 60s are still Barthians, many of us, were then, and whether we stayed with Barth or, more commonly, departed from him, the in - depth exposure to his Church Dogmatics left its mark.

Few kids in Canada graduate high school without a battered copy of this novel.

Few of us plan to graduate college and move back in with our parents.

A few weeks before graduation, I was told I would have to become a member of the sponsoring church to get my diploma because graduating was automatic placement in clown ministry.

One of the few negative studies that Murphy cites examined homeschool graduates» record as enlistees (not officers) in the military.

For the next few years, I was engaged mostly with parenting: working to develop the cooperative spirit and patterns so necessary for a department of 20 specialists if we were to listen to and learn from each other in such a way that we could train graduate students together rather than at cross-purposes.

Students attracted to church music in the «90s will find the prospects of employment excellent — a simple case of more churches chasing fewer graduates and offering higher salaries.

This approach merits our attention both because of the impact it has had and because many seminary graduates believe they use it themselves, though few actually do.

The clergymen serving full - time on the staff on community mental health centers are generally well trained for their work, with a few exceptions, having had a minimum of a full year of special clinical and advanced academic preparation beyond graduate theological school.

Having been subjected to a lot of criticism from conservative Christians over the past few years, I'm beginning to better understand why my coworkers always started avoiding me as soon as they learned I graduated from a Christian college.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

Data from the Education Department's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System tells us now that fewer than 12 percent of students earning bachelor's degrees are graduating from humanities programs.

A few thoughts come to mind, based on my own experiences in working with a wide range of Catholics and evangelicals, both because of my experience of being a student in a Catholic graduate school (Loyola University of Chicago) and working primarily with evangelical service groups (such as my current position with the Salvation Army).

Few essays have been as widely reprinted in anthologies on the sociology of religion, as routinely cited in textbook discussions of religion, or (I suspect) as commonly required on the reading lists for graduate courses and general examinations in sociology of religion.

I am trying to luxuriate in my last few weeks here at the University of Chicago; I get extremely choked up when I think about graduating.

Many of our fans start out with an order of the full set, and then graduate to re-ordering their favorites every few weeks.

Last week was the first week of my graduate program (human - centered design and engineering if you're curious) and it's definitely taken me a few days to adjust to being a student again.

My mom passed away from diabetes just a few days before I was to graduate college almost six years ago, and a month into my marriage in 2014 I was hit with inexplicable health problems and a ton of doctor bills with no answers.

Last week was the first week of my graduate program (human - centered design and engineering if you're curious) and it's definitely taken me a few...

Just because I graduated doesn't mean I don't still appreciate a well - priced snack for a party I foolishly decided to host, but there are quite a few of them to choose from.

In 1967, I was in graduate school at the University of Richmond and lived on Monument Avenue, just a few blocks from Bill's.

Only a few Gooners like myself see the advantage of allowing the top youth graduates deployed to the first team.

The victory over Cambridge at the Hive last March marked the end of an era for many OUAFC legends, with no fewer than seven Blues graduating over the summer — the likes of 5 - time Blue Michael Moneke among them.

Studies confirm that graduates of the program wait longer to engage in sex; have fewer partners; and are more willing to talk about HIV with peers and relatives, take an HIV test and stay on treatment if they test positive.

Earl K. Sneed was a few months removed from graduating from the University of Oklahoma with a journalism degree, and he was eager to work in the NBA.