Sentences with phrase «for academic systems»

It will take some time for academic systems to catch up to the contemporary realities of being a successful physician - scientist today.

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The growing desire for academic excellence and lack of resources in our school systems are the drivers behind today's boom.

The Mountain Brook school system is also regularly nationally recognized for its academic achievement.

Financial industry norms and academic theories — even popular beliefs — have always assumed assets saved for retirement would be systematically withdrawn — following the «4 % rule» or some other rule of thumb or system — by retirees in order to maintain a consistent standard of living.

A small team of interns is to work with an academic psychiatrist to create / prototype a mobile based expert system for psychiatric diagnosis.

I first heard of homeschooling as a child growing up in a college town in New England, when the only people who homeschooled their children were hippies living on communes in the country or academics and political activists protesting against the regimented and regimenting education «the system» provided for its own repressive purposes.

We're talking about a process called deconstruction — an academic term for the systematic pulling apart of the belief system you were raised in.

It maintains the same standards of academic excellence as the traditional Ph.D. while providing a delivery system designed for students currently engaged in missiological work in a North American context.

Brown says the company also works extensively with academic resources to find technology - based solutions such as neutron probe ground moisture indicators and micro-emitter sprinkler systems for its custom irrigation system.

The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) was created in 1997 with funding from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) to provide a venue for linkages among national agricultural research and extension systems, government agencies, nongovernment organizations, academic institutions, and the private sector.

Fulbright — the father of the woman who would become your wife — congratulated Hutchins for his «courageous defense of the university and its true function» and for standing up to the «worst excrescences of our educational system» by doing away with a sport that had undermined Chicago's academic reputation and made it hostage to those with no regard for the rules.

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You may recall that the original impetus for focusing on this previously unexplored set of skills, in How Children Succeed and elsewhere, was the growing body of evidence that, when it comes to long - term academic goals like high - school graduation and college graduation, the test scores on which our current educational accountability system relies are clearly inadequate.

To all the mommy bloggers, food celebrities, academic researchers, restaurant chains and media channels who want to blame School Lunch for the ills of the US food system (while promoting their own products, endorsements and programs), it's time to STOP.

Other TVC programs offer training to parents on the various child serving systems in Tennessee, Being an Effective Advocate for Your Child, and Working with Schools during Key Academic Transitions.

As a neuroscientist, and and a proponent of Waldorf Education, I seek evidence - based support for the principles of this education system, and I am particularly intrigued by evidence from brain research, the academic field I chose.

In settling the D.C. lawsuit, Chartwells agreed to make $ 14 million in credits and payments to the school system and committed to provide $ 5 million in philanthropic support for the schools, including $ 4 million to the D.C. Public Education Fund for «innovative programs» and $ 1 million to several nonprofit organizations that promote literacy and provide mentors, college scholarships and academic enrichment.

This guide describes how the high needs funding system will work for post-16 institutions for the academic year 2015 to 2016.

The main one is that USA has what's known as «First Past The Post» electoral system (which is an academic way of saying, you can only vote for one candidate and whichever candidate gets most votes, wins).

On Friday, May 4 and Saturday, May 5, the University of Oxford Centre for International Studies (CIS) hosted an international interdisciplinary conference, jointly convened by the Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS), and the Centre for Sustainable Development & International Peace at the University of Denver.

Our prediction survey, however, was spot on thanks to the method we used for Oraclum Intelligence Systems, a start - up developed out of our academic work.

President Akufo - Addo announced that government will fund the cost of the high school system for all who qualify into the 2017/2018 academic year.

The system expired once before, but only for a few weeks over the summer of 2009 before being renewed before the start of the academic year.

«Entice families to stay engaged in the educational system, by promising free college tuition, but most important, we used our resources to put various types of support in schools for students and their families to enhance opportunities for academic achievement,» she said of the program.

The Hempstead School Board unanimously accepted the recommendations of a state - appointed consultant who had blamed entrenched divisions among district leaders for falling academic performance and increasing safety concerns in the 8,000 - student system.

If it is indeed so that the two - party system delivers more representation to the wealthier and since wealth correlates to better academic qualifications, we can expect more American politicians with a college degree, for example.

But AV, used for the election of the London mayor, is not seen as a fully proportional system, and academics debate its impact.

Being in the SUNY system could be a saving grace for the school's academic stability, said John Aubrey Douglass, a senior research fellow for public policy and higher education at the Center for Studies in Higher Education at the University of California in Berkeley.

(New York, NY) Taxi medallion owners and advocates for the disabled will join academics to discuss the fate of the medallion system and accessibility on Tuesday, June 27th.

Despite Mayor Bloomberg's desire for a «gotcha» teacher evaluation system, as Commissioner King noted in his announcement of the new system on June 1, New York City «is not going to fire its way to academic success.»

Once you're in the academic system, the system keeps you there by refusing to prepare you for anything else, including an industry job.

While the Vortex system is designed specifically for blood, the company is working with academic researchers to develop versions that could be used to isolate cells from other body fluids as well, such as cerebrospinal fluid and urine.

Instead, the academic system... must learn to nurture and encourage their young talents by providing the opportunities for training and professional growth to establish a sustainable and strong academic workforce.»

Early on, I realized that specializing in plant systems might narrow my chances for future employment because of the relatively smaller number of academic positions and biotechnology companies devoted to plant research.

The agency supports network science through individual institutes (for example, the National Institute of General Medical Sciences funds nine National Centers for Systems Biology, academic centers that emphasize network biology) and through agencywide initiatives (such as the National Technology Centers for Networks and Pathways, funded by the NIH Roadmap for Medical Research and the recently announced Human Connectome Project, which aims to map the connections among the human brain's 100 billion neurons).

The junior professor position will replace the Habilitation as qualification for a full professorship in most cases, thus contributing to the international compatibility of the German academic system.

It wasn't something I felt like revolting against — I understood how the broader academic system meant that it wasn't necessarily possible for me to get a permanent position — but I felt a lot of frustration and a deep lack of recognition.

But if the assessments of Cao and Miller are correct — if UC postdocs will indeed rank among the nation's top postdoc earners, if the new workplace protections really are without precedent in so elite an academic system, and if the pact in fact heralds serious economic improvement — these facts say more about the generally dismal circumstances of young academic researchers than they do about the prosperity and security in store for those employed at UC.

The U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) Alliance for Nanotechnology in Cancer funds nine academic centers that wed nanotechnology and biological systems, and since its beginning, it has mandated that its centers are co-led by physical scientists or engineers and cancer biologists or oncologists.

The need for some sort of effort to reform the academic system in France became apparent in 2003, when the government announced a reduction in the number of permanent research positions and the creation of more short - term contracts.

This system has for decades produced many more Ph.D. s than the academic labor market can absorb.

Furthermore, there are only eight universities, and «Ph.D. students typically stay within the Danish system for academic employment,» she says.

For academics who desire employment on this diverse and captivating continent, it is important to remember that while many aspects of European science are the same no matter which country you are in (for example, all EU scholars can apply for funds from the European Research Council [ERC]-RRB-, there are also numerous differences that exist between the members states and their higher education systeFor academics who desire employment on this diverse and captivating continent, it is important to remember that while many aspects of European science are the same no matter which country you are in (for example, all EU scholars can apply for funds from the European Research Council [ERC]-RRB-, there are also numerous differences that exist between the members states and their higher education systefor example, all EU scholars can apply for funds from the European Research Council [ERC]-RRB-, there are also numerous differences that exist between the members states and their higher education systefor funds from the European Research Council [ERC]-RRB-, there are also numerous differences that exist between the members states and their higher education systems.

The university system benefits greatly from this emphasis, which encourages young people to direct all their hard work toward the goal of obtaining an academic position instead of spending some of their time exploring and preparing for other employment options.

But about 5 months later, the decision was reversed on the grounds that, in the eyes of the Spanish system, McBride did not hold a master's degree or a Ph.D. «The forwarded documentation,» said the official rejection letter, «has not gone through any of the two legal processes, neither of homologation nor of recognition, for the mentioned title to be valid in Spain, neither for academic nor for professional purposes.»

Edinburgh now has one of the best developed systems in Britain for turning the work of its researchers into licensable patents, with ex-businessmen going native among the academics to spot hot prospects (see «Waiting for the gold rush»).

Such conflicting opinions are part of the debate over how to rank graduate research programs, a debate that has sharpened in recent months as the NRC gears up for its third attempt since 1982 to plumb the world's best academic research system.

One of my responsibilities in the Honor Council was organizing an Awareness Week for the University Honor System, a student - run system in which we all pledge to act with academic inteSystem, a student - run system in which we all pledge to act with academic intesystem in which we all pledge to act with academic integrity.

Spain has two systems for validating foreign academic degrees.

In an interview with the newspaper Corriere della Sera, he praised Telethon for introducing American values into the Italian academic system, so that young academics get the credit for the work they perform.