«We shop what banks are paying and the interest on our regular checking is five times
higher than other institutions,» she says.
WSPA Spartanburg, a local South Carolina television station, reported in September that it was «the highest number of forcible sex offenses reported (and) significantly
higher than any other institution in the area.»
Not exact matches
Those in the spiritual - but - not - religious camp are peddling the notion that by being independent - by choosing an «individual relationship» to some concept of «
higher power», energy, oneness or something - or -
other - they are in a deeper, more profound relationship
than one that is coerced via a large
institution like a church.
Under the Tennessee Promise program, more
than 16,200 students were enrolled in the 2015 - 16 school year at 41
institutions across the state, including at 13 community colleges, 27 colleges of applied technology and
other eligible
institutions offering an associate's degree program, according to the Tennessee
Higher Education Commission.
Scientists at the
highest ranking universities published fewer papers between 1993 and 1997
than did their peers at
other institutions, but the work was rated as having
higher scientific impact.
Clinical trials at
other institutions have also shown that fixed - dose combination is nearly five times more effective at controlling
high blood pressure
than other drug therapies.
Gladstone has already been providing its postdocs with more competitive benefits
than most
other institutions across the country, and they are pleased that they are now able to offer them even
higher compensation.
Federal and state incentives at both the institutional and student level for
higher on - time graduation rates are needed, as is longitudinal data that would allow institutional graduation rates to include part - time students and those who graduate from
institutions other than the one in which they initially enrolled.
In
other words, a student who faced
institutions that were all conducive to student performance would have scored more
than 200 points
higher in math
than a student who faced
institutions that were all detrimental to student performance.
«The public is losing confidence in the ability of the
higher - education sector in particular to control costs,» note the authors, adding that «all of
higher education has a stake in addressing this problem, including the elite
institutions that are under less immediate pressure
than others to alter their teaching methods.»
Estimated remedial math enrollment rates are consistently
higher for each
institution type, at a rate of almost 26 percent for two - year
institutions, with the multiplier equaling 0.256; 4 percent for very
high research
institutions, with the multiplier equaling 0.04; and slightly more
than 18 percent for
other four - year
institutions, with the multiplier equaling 0.181.
In reviewing the actual enrollment data for just remedial English, the authors applied a remedial rate of slightly more
than 8 percent for two - year
institutions to each
institution's total enrollment for a multiplier of 0.0814; slightly more
than 1 percent for four - year very
high research
institutions for a multiplier of 0.0107; and almost 5 percent for
other four - year
institutions for a multiplier of 0.0471.
Many elite colleges and universities no longer offer undergraduate teacher preparation programs, and many teacher preparation programs are housed within less selective colleges.5 Nonetheless, the academic profiles of teaching candidates in regional comprehensive universities are
high relative to
other programs offered in those schools.6 Furthermore, many teacher preparation programs do not have admission criteria beyond those of their home
institution, and only have access to a pool of candidates already admitted to the overarching college or university.7 For these reasons among
others, the average SAT scores of students going into education have historically been lower
than those of their peers entering
other professions, although there is some evidence that this is shifting.8
More
than 50 % of college graduates attend more
than one
higher education
institution before receiving a bachelor's degree (Ewell, Schild, & Paulson, 2003), and approximately 60 % of teacher education occurs in general liberal arts and sciences, and
other academic departments outside of teacher education.
In selecting communities to participate in the program, the statute requires DOT to give priority to those communities where (a) average air fares are
higher than the air fares for all communities; (b) a portion of the cost of the activity contemplated by the community is provided from local, non-airport-revenue sources; (c) a public - private partnership has been or will be established to facilitate air carrier service to the public; (d) improved service will bring the material benefits of scheduled air transportation to a broad section of the traveling public, including businesses, educational
institutions, and
other enterprises whose access to the National air transportation system is limited (e) the assistance will be used in a timely fashion; and, (f) multiple communities cooperate to submit a regional or multistate application to consolidate air service into one regional airport.
As used in this paragraph, a «Covered Borrower» means any person who, at the time such person becomes obligated on a loan transaction or establishes an account for consumer credit, satisfies the requirements under any one or more of the following classifications, or is otherwise under applicable laws deemed to be a «Covered Borrower» under the Military Lending Act, 10 U.S. Code Section 987: (a) An active duty member of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force or Coast Guard, or a person serving on active Guard and Reserve duty (a person described in this clause (a) of the definition of «Covered Borrower» is hereinafter referred to as a «Service Member»); or (b) Any of the following persons, relative to a Service Member: (1) The spouse; (2) A child under the age of 21; or (3) If dependent on the Service Member for more
than one half of such person's support, any one or more of the following persons: (i) A child under the age of 23 enrolled in a full time course of study at an
institution of
higher learning; (ii) A child of any age incapable of self support due to a mental or physical incapacity that occurred before attaining age 23 while such person was dependent on the Service Member; (iii) Any unmarried person placed in legal custody of the Service Member who resides with such Service Member unless separated by military service or to receive institutional care or under
other circumstances covered by Regulation; or (iv) A parent or parent - in - law residing in the Service Member's household.
The lower bound interest rates for Regions Bank unsecured personal loans are generally
higher than those at
other institutions — some lenders, such as SoFi and LightStream, have starting rates under 6 %.
(a)
Institution of
higher education For purposes of this chapter,
other than subchapter IV, the term «
institution of
higher education» means an educational
institution in any State that --
(b) Additional
institutions included For purposes of this chapter,
other than subchapter IV, the term «
institution of
higher education» also includes --
The
institution that computes interest in this manner must provide a range that shows the lowest and the
highest annual percentage yields for each tier (
other than for the first tier, which, like the tiers in Method A, has the same annual percentage yield throughout).
Because financial
institutions know that the funds deposited will remain at the bank for a set amount of time, interest rates are generally
higher than other types of deposit accounts, such as savings or checking accounts, where money can flow in or out at any time.
On the
other hand, online - only banks are often able to provide accounts with
higher interest rates and lower fees
than brick - and - mortar
institutions.
A deposit account held at a bank or
other financial
institution that offers a
higher interest rate
than most basic transaction accounts.
Credit unions have branches in over 100 communities throughout the province, thereby providing Manitobans substantially better physical access to
high quality financial services and products
than any
other financial
institution.
HECS - style loans expanded to
higher education courses
other than degrees, and to
institutions other than public universities
One study found considerable variability in the quality of the home environments;
higher - quality environments were found with families who had increased economic resources.72 Another study also found variability in the home environments foster children experience and reported that unrelated foster parents had
higher - quality home environments
than kinship foster parents.73 In this same vein, foster children need caregivers who can work with child welfare agencies to ensure that children's individual needs are met by the child welfare system and
other social
institutions charged with meeting these needs.
But consumers rank trust and transparency as
high as or
higher than product quality when deciding whether to make a purchase, according to the 2016 Edelman Trust Barometer, an annual survey measuring the credibility of business and
other institutions.