Like lighthouse parents, tiger parents
set high standards of achievement for their kids, but unlike the former, they set strict rules and remain extremely involved in their children's lives to ensure achievement.
Kati Haycock contends, «It is very clear to me that even as we work to improve the conditions of families in this country, we can in fact get even the poorest children to
high standards of achievement if we really focus in our schools on that goal» (in Holland, 2007, p. 56).
A calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive preparation including instruction in skills and methods as well as in the scientific, historical, or scholarly principles underlying such skills and methods, maintaining by force of organization or concerted
opinion high standards of achievement and conduct, and committing its members to continued study and to a kind of work which has for its prime purpose the rendering of a public service.
To promote a rich and challenging learning environment,
promoting high standards of achievement and above all to inspire students with a desire to continue learning in and beyond the classroom and for the rest of their lives.
Communicated regularly with parents, students, and administrators to set and
reach high standards of achievement and behavior for students and followed through with regular feedback on results.
«We look forward to welcoming him to Stamford Bridge and are confident he will find all he needs to maintain
that high standard of achievement.»
It is time for a solution instead of a response — a solution based on a willingness to implement proven models of educational reform, strict adherence to
high standards of achievement, and the belief that all students can succeed.
These accreditations represents
the highest standard of achievement for veterinary medical education in the United States.
We manage these resources for the benefit of the Colby College community, the region, and the nation, and we aspire to display works that embody
the highest standards of achievement.