Sentences with phrase «for educational reasons»

Global Student USA — most popular student plan Basic major medical for non U.S. students in the U.S. for educational or research purposes This major medical plan covers international students ages 14 - 65 who are in the U.S. for educational reasons.

The decision has major implications for children whose disabilities and learning difficulties are such that they need to be placed in specialist residential schools for educational reasons.

In either case, everyone concerned, including children (for educational reasons), should sit down to a realistic discussion of expectations and consequences before committing to a new pet.

Thus, New Jersey's first set of mandated curriculum standards and high stakes tests were created to satisfy legal and political mandates, not for educational reasons.

This resource contains COPYRIGHT images that are NOT MINE and that are only to be used for EDUCATIONAL reasons.

A compilation of studies provided by the National Home Education Research Institute shows a number of statistics that support the importance of a parent at home for educational reasons.

While airlines and cruise lines have recently announced new service to Cuba, you still need to prove that you're going for a reason that falls under 12 categories; if you say, for instance, you're going for educational reasons, you need to have an itinerary that backs it up.

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«We understand that nudity can be shared for a variety of reasons, including as a form of protest, to raise awareness about a cause, or for educational or medical reasons.

This post was successful in my mind for several reasons: It is educational, it allowed us to tap into the following of another brand, and it made for all around fun holiday content.»

The principal reason for this educational divide: female students academically outperform male students at every level — high school and university.

And the reality is, I'd hope the reason my content does well, is that it's entertainment for some, but ultimately it's educational as well.

By putting educational institutions on the hook for the money student loan borrowers neglect to pay, it might give them a better reason to work toward seeing their students become a success.

Ironically the test I tooked that showed I have dysexia by an educational psychologist also showed I have a rich vocabulary and am in the top 1 % of the population for verbal reasoning and problem solving ability.

An educational program aiming to nurture citizens who can function justly within the mosaic of American culture and within the world's multicultural pluralism should teach students the dynamics of various hegemonic orders, the reasons for their emergence, the conditions of their continuence, the factors that lead to their decline and fall.

The reason for working among the dispossessed, and the reason for training teachers, preachers and missionaries to do so, while insisting on the highest standards, and the reason for fighting to get disadvantaged people access to educational and leadership resources is to equip them with epistemological possibilities not already available to them.

There are sound reasons for thinking the children of two remarkably excellent humans will have greater genetic and educational chances than most to become remarkably excellent themselves.

It is for this reason that parents should be given the right to send their children to schools of their choice, provided certain minimal standards of safety and competency are satisfied, and should not be required to utilize state educational facilities.

That is, that one of the main reasons for his attack on Darwinism is his conclusion that insufficiently critical adoption of evolutionary modes of thought by the majority of scientists, and also by educational (e.g., John Dewey) and legal (e.g., Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.) leaders, has led to a highly unsatisfactory cultural situation, and to many evil consequences.

I am suggesting that for many reasons — hierar chical, educational, doctrinal — the Protestant movement has rarely democratized theology.

In our new aims of education for the 1980's and beyond, therefore, we shall have to dedicate ourselves to bringing back, among other things, the civilized use of language (both written and oral), a sensitivity to beauty, powers of analytical reasoning, the intellectual vision of ourselves as historical creatures, the ability to cognitively articulate ideas rather than let communication skills courses degenerate into merely «touchie - feelie» experiences of «affirming the other,» and finally, a sensitivity to the nuances, complexities, and ambiguities of meanings.7 In this way, and only in this way, our educational system will equip its students for the future with an intellectual vision comprised of both knowledge and foresightful adaptability to environmental changes.

You might not be aware, but the educational system teaches kids to think for themselves, ask questions, scrutinize the validity of an explanation or an authority figure, and use inductive and deductive reasoning as a part of a process to ask questions, analyze and test a hypothesis.

The final chapter of this book gives Whitehead's reasons for thinking that social progress depends on a new educational system, one that will give equal importance to «appreciation of the concrete» and «facility with abstractions.

The reason for this seems to be that AA itself, by its dramatic success based on the treatment of alcoholism as an illness, has had a tremendous educational impact.

«Now, speaking strictly for myself,» he says, «I am in Africa in large part for purely educational reasons.

Besides the 2013 University of Washington study, a number of other recent studies have found education ineffective in improving self - reporting by athletes, adding to a growing body of evidence challenging the conventional wisdom that inadequate athlete concussion knowledge is the principal barrier to increased reporting, and suggesting that one of the best ways to combat underreporting by athletes of concussion symptoms may be to shift the focus of educational efforts towards helping coaches facilitate concussion reporting, the theory being that athletes will be more likely to report concussion symptoms if they no longer think that they will be punished by the coach for reporting, such as by losing playing time or their starting position, perceived by their teammates as letting them down, or viewed by their coach as «weak,» all of which have been documented in numerous studies over the past decade as reasons athletes are reluctant to report concussion symptoms.

Another meta - analysis7 found that various types of neuromuscular and educational interventions appear to reduce the incidence rate of ACL injuries by approximately 50 %, but that the estimated effect varied appreciably among the studies, the reasons for which were unexplained.

It is for this reason that it is imperative to offer an educational youth program that will raise awareness of the social conditions that are perpetuating this dis - ease and offer tools that will help our youth put an end to the lineage of abuse, maltreatment, and dysfunction.

I agree with the comment above that there is simply no reason for the students to have the cell phones on campus during the educational day.

When asked more specifically what the reasons for the amount of TV viewing, answers included: (0 - 2 yrs): heavy TV exposure was significantly related to the belief that educational TV is important.

For these reasons, it may be advisable (especially if this is your first pregnancy) to check out a professionally produced educational birth video before browsing the net for homemade birth videFor these reasons, it may be advisable (especially if this is your first pregnancy) to check out a professionally produced educational birth video before browsing the net for homemade birth videfor homemade birth videos.

I think the reason more health care professionals are choosing home birth is that they tend to be more healthy (or at least health conscious) and have the educational privilege and professional experience to look for other options.

This educational composite motion is a geat opportunity missed and for spurious reasons.

I've updated my answer with the source of the precedent (which is the real reason), but I'm going to leave the bit about house rules in for educational purposes if nothing else...

EDUCATION • TV Programs for Children Research on how kids learn provides a guide to picking the right educational TV shows for children of different ages, which can lay the groundwork for good reasoning skills and inspire inquisitive minds.

Developing and maintaining this database can be quite a time consuming task, but for a number of reasons — from simply providing postdocs information about educational and career workshops to more complicated issues involving immigration laws, IRS regulations, or benefits packages — it is well worth the effort.

In a landmark paper, «Twenty Terrible Reasons for Lecturing,» he points to «overwhelming» evidence that lectures are an ineffective way for universities to achieve the educational objectives they set.

Attorney Joseph Kaplan, of the Washington, D.C., firm Passman & Kaplan, says that, in his experience, the most common reasons for a finding of unsuitability are lying about one's educational background, one's employment history, or one's criminal record.

There are compelling scientific, programmatic, technical, and educational reasons for ensuring some balance between the major flagship missions and missions of moderate and small size (and cost).

Take pleasure in songs, games, and interactive activity in style that has for no reason been seen previous to in an educational app.

BYOD is marking its presence in schools worldwide for many reasons — financial, educational, organizational, and technological.

The reasons for the decision — be they board -, teacher -, or community - based and be they educational, social, political, philosophical, or emotional in nature — are right for that community.

The reason: racially and socioeconomically isolated schools tend to have unequal educational resources, higher drop out rates, and prepare students poorly for life after high school.

However, the underlying reasons for conversion are the same: more opportunity to realise better educational outcomes, independence from a local authority, greater flexibility in the organisation of the school and how it chooses to spend its funding.

For example, the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act allocates additional funding to school districts with a high percentage of low - income students, who are more likely to have poor educational outcomes for reasons unrelated to school qualiFor example, the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act allocates additional funding to school districts with a high percentage of low - income students, who are more likely to have poor educational outcomes for reasons unrelated to school qualifor reasons unrelated to school quality.

Parents of pupils who, for a wide range of reasons, make attainment and progress at a slower rate, including those with special educational needs, deserve to have accurate information about how their children are doing at school.»

Risk Management By making it easy for teachers to seek out good quality school trip companies, the red tape and health and safety concerns cited by many teachers and governors as reasons why they decide not to arrange school educational visits, become less of an issue.

In a closely watched case, a hearing officer for the Education Department has ruled that the state of Virginia must continue to provide educational services to special - education students who are expelled or suspended from school for reasons unrelated to their disabilities.

Whether for this reason or others, most teacher - education programs require some coursework in educational psychology.

In educational buildings, green builders pay particular attention to natural daylight, air quality, and improved acoustics, which leads to reduced sick days for both teachers (strained vocal chords are a primary reason for absenteeism) and students.

In 1979 President Jimmy Carter made good on his promise to establish a separate Department of Education (more for political than educational reasons).