States have joined those two standardized testing groups to give exams on Common Core standards — West Virginia is set to give a Smarter Balanced version for the first time this spring, though the state will delay,
for at least this school year and the next, labeling schools with its new A-F grading system, which is based in part on the test.
Not exact matches
For plenty of young Americans, spring break is a week - long vacation from
school that involves gorgeous beaches and plenty of partying,
at least ideally.
President Donald Trump on Thursday called
for action after the horrific
school shooting in Florida the day before that left
at least 17 people dead and more than a dozen injured.
At least 13 states, including Alaska, Illinois and Kentucky, have indicated they will be awarding funds on a first - come, first - served basis
for the 2018 - 19
school year.
One of the better known online learning platforms, Coursera partners with ivy league
schools like Stanford and University of Pennsylvania to offer top quality courses
for free, or
at least at more affordable rates.
If you like being in charge and have
at least a high
school diploma, this job could be
for you.
Stern
School of Business economist Nouriel Roubini, a former Clinton administration adviser, told the crowd not to expect any economic growth
for at least two years.
Then, after Brown left, the
school and the boosters couldn't agree on who to hire and now,
at least some of those boosters are wondering what they got
for their money.
Only three institutions (Cincinnati, Texas and the University of Miami) received As
for being above average when compared to peer institutions and
at least one
school, Oklahoma State, didn't have any women head coaches
for women's teams.
If you're still in
school and you're not married, you'll have to file a return
for 2014, if you made
at least $ 10,150 last year.
The average GMAT score
for Rotman's 2013 entering class was 674, and York University's Schulich
School of Business says a competitive score would be 660 with a balanced score — that is, in
at least the 50th percentile — across the four measures of the exam.
«It stands to reason the eight
schools in the official Ivy League account
for 10.7 percent of total capital raised and 7 percent of companies - talking undergrad numbers here - to get
at least a first round of venture financing, as pedigree accounts
for a lot when it comes to backing a first - time entrepreneur,» he wrote.
Aaron A. Dhir, of York University's Osgoode Hall Law
School, concluded having
at least three women on a board has significant positive outcomes
for a company.
Last year, one such company, Dovden Investments, launched
at least 35 lawsuits against Canadian organizations — including a
school for gifted children in Alberta and a pair of individual developers of free public - transit apps — that ostensibly stole the obscure intellectual property in its portfolio.
«We regularly review our course materials and textbooks to ensure they are up to date, and any changes that need to be made will be done
at the appropriate moment to ensure
least disruption to
schools and students,» a spokesperson
for the company told CNBC.
But if Victoria's Secret is truly committed to keeping its supply chain free of misery, couldn't it simply offer to pay more
for cotton, so that kids like Clarisse Kambire could get
at least one solid meal a day and maybe attend a bit of
school?
Una Osili, professor of economics and associate dean
for research and international programs
at the Indiana University Lilly Family
School of Philanthropy, predicted
at least a $ 13 billion drop in charitable giving, and with colleges» non-profit status, that total includes universities across the nation.
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.
Undergraduate students with financial need will likely qualify
for a subsidized loan where the government pays the interest while you are in
school on
at least a half - time basis.
During the 2015 - 2016 academic year, I chaired the Government of Alberta's Climate Change Leadership Panel,
for which I was compensated by the government
for 30 days of work with the balance of my time commitment (
at least 34 additional days) being covered by a release from the Dean of the Alberta
School of Business.
To be eligible
for an in -
school deferment, you must be enrolled
at least half time (as determined by your institution).
The maximum length of any work term is eight - months and then I will return to
school for at least one full - time academic semester before going out on another work - term
«It has always saddened me that Canada is probably one of the only
school systems in the world (or
at least the world wealthy enough
for full, functioning educational systems) that does not require
at least an attempt to learn a second language.»
Parents can request a deferment on repayment while their child is attending
school at least half - time and
for an additional six months after the child graduates.
Research by the London
School of Economics finds that a new type of market intermediary, which they call agencies, are responsible
for a stunning 27 % of all workers hired
at least once on Upwork.
The NRA, bolstered by Trump, has been a vocal proponent of allowing more guns in public places, including
schools, but the exception
for the convention has raised eyebrows and prompted skepticism among students and
at least one parent who lost his child in the Feb. 14 shooting
at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
School in Parkland, Fla., in which 17 people were killed and others injured.
Also, MEFA's eligibility requirements
for student loan refinancing do not include having completed a degree, so borrowers who have put
school on hold and are repaying their loans may be able to refinance into lower rates with MEFA — or
at the very
least, into a longer loan term and therefore lower monthly payments.
In order to be eligible
for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with
at least a high
school diploma, score
at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollment.
On Tuesday night,
at least 200 people came out to a high
school to listen to Dr. Tipirneni, who spoke of her support
for a public health insurance option, «common - sense» gun control, and robust funding
for Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid.
After every incident like the one
at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High
School,
at least one call
for repeal of the amendment pops up.
To qualify
for a Direct Consolidation that may be serviced by FedLoan Servicing, the borrower must be out of
school and have
at least one Direct Loan or FFELP loan that is in grace, repayment, deferment, forbearance, or default status.
(The student must attend
school at least half - time to be able to use 529 money
for room - and - board expenses.)
Teach full - time as a highly - qualified teacher in a high - need field
at an eligible low - income elementary
school, secondary
school, or educational service agency
for at least 4 academic years.
Its intention to file
for bankruptcy has been known
at least since February, but sources told The Wall Street Journal that the filing was delayed after the
school shooting in Parkland Florida on February 14 that re-awakened the national debate on gun regulations.
Cruz, 18, pleaded no contest in exchange
for a six - month probation term accompanied by conditions that include staying off drugs or alcohol, staying
at least a mile away from the Parkland high
school he once attended, and staying away from firearms.
U.S. Department of Education will pay the interest of your subsidized loans while you are in
school (
at least half - time),
for the first six months after you graduate, and during a period of deferment.
The John R. Justice Student Loan Repayment Program provides up to $ 10,000 per year of law
school loan repayment
for state and federal public defenders and state prosecutors who agree to remain employed as public defenders and prosecutors
for at least three years.
According to the National Association
for College Admission Counseling, only 28 % of public
schools employ
at least one college counselor.
When you applied
for student loans, you needed to meet specific requirements, such as being enrolled
at least half time
at an eligible
school.
Parent PLUS Borrower Deferment while you're in
school at least half - time, and
for six months after that
The plan, optional
for sheriff's offices and
school boards, requires employees to volunteer and receive
at least 132 hours of firearms training.
Even Discover has a big bank - like benefit
for in -
school borrowers: a 1.00 % cash - back reward
for earning
at least a 3.0 GPA every academic term.
Other economists don't agree that you need $ 350,000 to be considered rich, however an amount of money that exceeds $ 200,000 per year is enough
for a family to lead a more than comfortable lifestyle; this means having the chance to live in a big house, send the kids to private
schools, have enough money to travel internationally, own
at least 2 cars, and have no debt except a mortgage which will help them build equity.
Completely scrap the the funding
for private
schools, but in the event it's not politically expedient
for the government heading into an election,
at least consider a reduction in funding levels to financially aid the public system and alleviate some of the pressures they currently are experiencing with class size, lack of teachers and the challenges inherent in providing
school lunch programs.
You must have a qualifying person living with you
for at least half the year (except
for a
school absence) and you must bear more than half the cost of keeping a home.
Loans are automatically deferred until six months after a student leaves
school for all borrowers enrolled
at least half - time in
school.
If you or the student
for whom you took out a Parent PLUS loan is enrolled
at least half - time
at an eligible
school
Schools that don't use traditional terms such as semesters or quarters usually must pay you
at least twice per academic year —
for instance,
at the beginning and midpoint of your academic year.
At the very
least, therefore,
schools for poor and minority children should have as much funding per student, as many qualified teachers and as good physical facilities as other
schools.
All this has attracted the attention of one Barry Sheerman, chairman of the parliamentary cross-party committee on children,
schools and families, who now wants to haul offending bishops (the good news is that there are
at least two) in front of his committee
for an inquisitorial going - over (which by the time you read this may have taken place).