Sentences with phrase «generation of students attended»

A whole generation of students attended school for seven years under President Bush's NCLB and then spent the last seven under NCLB on steroids, better known as the Obama Administration's Race to the Top.

The outcome of such complacency will be that the generation of students attending university now will have to pay for higher education twice: once in the form of their own loans, and once in the form of cleaning up the debts left by this I.O.U policy.

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He continued: «Over 800 high school students from across British Columbia attended WE FOR SHE last November, and this event with Mrs. Obama will ensure that her words are heard by some of the people who will be most inspired by them: young women and the next generation of leaders.»

Students attend or do not attend college football games without any of the sense my generation had of taking a stand.

Huntsinger is helping to raise the profile of a generation of filmmakers, most recently Moonlight writer - director Barry Jenkins, who began attending Telluride as a student and was serving popcorn as a concession manager at the festival in 2008 when Huntsinger took an interest in his first movie, the $ 13,000 Medicine for Melancholy.

Students who are the first generation of their families to attend college lag behind children of college - educated parents in earning bachelor's degrees, according to a federal study.

Dr. Danielle Moss Lee continues her series about helping young African - Americans attend and succeed in college with a look at the families of first generation college - bound students.

This is the origin of Siena; the generation of content through these publications, attending to what our 3 audiences - teachers, parents with children of school age, and students themselves - are demanding.»

If a student is from a low - income background, or is a minority; or if the student is a first - generation college student, or attends college part - time, the chances of success are even lower.

Emphasis is placed on students who are the first generation in their families to attend college, minorities and those of low - income status.

Generations of students from strong, neighborhood families have attended our school and along with committed faculty members have built it into a fine learning institution.

Watch this brief video to learn more about how charters are helping more students - including thousands of minority, low income, and first - generation college - going students - be prepared for college, apply to college, be accepted to college, and attend college.

While there have been strides made in the number of first - generation students attending college, research has demonstrated that first - generation students graduate a lower rate (40 %) than their peers whose parents

Orfila highlighted the struggles his generation faces and those in his own life, praising the role that transfer schools play to help students cope with those struggles: «Liberation never will be just a school to any of the students that attend.

«It has been both a personal and professional mission of mine to advocate for postsecondary education since I attended college as a first generation college - going student.»

The report found that while charter schools have dramatically improved public school opportunities for American families over the last quarter century — particularly for urban students and students of color — most charters continue to look fairly similar to the schools Americans have attended for generations.

The group issued the «Blueprint for Reform,» part of the Obama administration's larger Generation Indigenous (Gen - I) Initiative, that aimed to deliver a world class education to all students attending BIE schools as means to transform the future for Native youth.

She is a first generation student, planning to attend IU Bloomington in the Fall of 2018 majoring in Nursing.

The MyWays Toolset from the Next Generation Learning Challenge helps educators address the Three Big Questions of Next Generation Learning: How well are we defining and articulating what success looks like for students attending our school?

This helps the students, many of whom will be the first generation in their families to attend college, to build a solid belief in themselves, to stay in school and succeed, and to integrate directly into college from high school.

She was a first generation college student who attended California State University of San Bernardino and San Diego State, where she earned three bachelor degrees and a bilingual credential.

The students who attend these schools are better prepared than ever to become the next generation of environmental stewards and bring about a healthier, more sustainable future.»

He attended this program through Purdue Promise, a program geared towards ensuring the success of first generation and low - income students at Purdue.

Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA) strives to provide an opportunity for ethnic minority, low - income, and first - generation college - bound students to explore college majors and career interests with a group of peers interested in attending college.

Oxbow continues to expand its support of the veterinary community, whether it is in the form of hosting symposiums, providing scholarships to veterinary students, attending trade events, working with veterinary schools or even helping to breed the next generation of vets — or at least the next generation of small - pet owners.

At the Royal College of Art alone there were three remarkable generations of postgraduate students who attended in quick succession but were very different: first Frank Auerbach, Bridget Riley, and Joe Tilson; then Peter Blake, Robyn Denny, and Richard Smith; followed by David Hockney, Allen Jones, R.B. Kitaj, Derek Boshier, and Patrick Caulfield.