That doesn't mean the conclusion of the herd is always wrong, but it does mean that simply because an overwhelming
majority of academics support a particular opinion, that opinion isn't necessarily correct.
Not exact matches
While per pupil revenue covers the
majority of our expenses related to delivery
of the
academic program, additional money must be raised to provide the
support services needed to effectively serve pregnant and parenting teens and their children.
In a second article, also published in
Academic Pediatrics, Kempe and colleagues reported on a survey finding that a
majority of parents
supported school - located influenza vaccination programs, although parents expressed concern about not being present when the vaccine is administered.
«Almost all our PhD students and postdocs receive
support from the NIH, as members
of training grant programs, as recipients
of individual awards, and as participants in research by UCSF faculty, a
majority of whom are affiliated with one or more
of our graduate training programs,» said Elizabeth Watkins, PhD, dean
of the UCSF Graduate Division and vice chancellor
of student
academic affairs.
In a classroom where students are doing the
majority of the talking, where they are engaged with each other in rich, structured conversations and where they use
academic vocabulary to
support their ideas with evidence, I know two things are happening: Students are experiencing deeper learning, and this classroom is a step closer to ensuring educational equity.
But the vast
majority of reformers who
support standards - based reform have already acknowledged that «local control» should have its limits — beginning with
academic standards.
«The vast
majority of research, policy, and practice pertaining to student aspirations has focused on understanding and
supporting the educational and career aspirations
of students in the last three years
of secondary school... and yet we found that the aspirations
of younger students were similar in many respects to those
of older students,» the
academics write.
They show that 1) Different
academic indicators measure very different aspects
of school performance, suggesting that states should be allowed and encouraged to make full use
of multiple measures to identify schools in the way they see fit instead
of reporting a summative rating; 2) The ESSA regulations effectively restrict the weighting
of the non-
academic «School Quality and Student Success» indicators to zero, which is not in the spirit
of the expanded measurement; and 3) The
majority of schools will be identified for targeted
support under the current regulations, suggesting the need for a clarification in federal policy.
Annual parental choice survey finds a
majority of parents approve
of academic gains and
support Louisiana's school choice program
Over the past six years at Blue Engine, Aisha has spent the
majority of her time in schools coaching teachers and teaching apprentices on how to become highly functional teams that
support dramatic
academic gains for students.
[1] According to the survey, «For school districts, which receive the
majority of these funds, allowable uses include: recruiting and retaining highly qualified teachers; offering professional development in core
academic areas; promoting growth and rewarding quality teaching through mentoring, induction, and other
support services; testing teachers in
academic areas; and reducing class size.»
Annual parental choice survey finds an overwhelming
majority of parents approve
of academic gains and
support Louisiana's private school choice program.
Annual parental choice survey finds an overwhelming
majority of parents approve
of academic gains and
support Louisiana's school choice program More than 93 percent
Annual parental choice survey finds an overwhelming
majority of parents approve
of academic gains and
support Louisiana's school choice program More than 91 percent
of parents participating in the Louisiana Scholarship Program say they are satisfied with every aspect
of the program, which allows students to escape failing or underperforming schools by switching to the -LSB-...]
And yet, the vast
majority of urban public schools in the United States fail to provide students with the expectations,
academic preparation, or social
support necessary to make it to and through college.
Annual parental choice survey finds a
majority of parents approve
of academic gains and
support Louisiana's school choice program More than 93 percent
of parents participating in the Louisiana Scholarship Program say they are satisfied with every aspect
of the program, which allows students to escape underperforming schools by attending the participating private school
of -LSB-...]
It seems to me that you believe in some sort
of «conspiracy», that the
majority of academic researchers deliberately
support the faulty idea
of superiority
of Buy - and - Hold strategy.
As a student
of the school
of art, I fully
support the 11 student protesters and stand with the
majority of of alumni, faculty, staff and students who are in solidarity with the larger protest to preserve Cooper Union's full tuition scholarship and the
academic excelence it makes possible.
Subscription costs have reached such levels that they consume the
majority of the acquisitions budgets in our libraries, to the detriment
of other materials and services, and in
academic libraries contributing significantly to the levels
of tuition and public
support that pay for them.