Sentences with phrase «number of accounting students»

We were able to both design and write professional resumes to a number of accounting students in New York, Toronto and Montreal — all of whom were just stunned by our work!

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Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

The accounts of expulsions or discipline, the colleges say, are few in number; in at least one instance, the basis for the dismissal is in dispute; and the colleges have policies for giving students notice of their standards of conduct and for ensuring fair treatment.

I am impressed with the number of students who are not affiliated with the theology department who have spread the word formally, informally, or by responding to the University and sending their input to the provost or to the loveTHEOnotredame gmail account, speaking in favor of keeping both theology requirements.

When discussing student performance on achievement tests, Barton notes that private or religious schools account for a disproportionately high number of National Merit Scholars and says that is because «one school utilizes religions principles and one does not.»

After accounting for the increase in student numbers and teacher wages, the effective increase is closer to half the Productivity Commission's figure of 14 % per student across government and non-government schools.

Eventually the bookie gives the student an account of his own and a number to use when he calls in his bets.

Larcinese says some kids» families can't afford to keep their accounts paid off, so they have a number of students running negative balances.

With more than 1.1 million children being homeschooled, the number accounts for 2.2 % of the total student population.

That already appeared a very difficult target to meet without this additional factor, though migration numbers have come down a little, including a fall in student migration, the largest category accounting for a third of immigrants to Britain (though not one that evokes much public concern).

The number of international scholars working in the United States is sizable: Temporary visa holders accounted for 31 % of graduate students and 54 % of postdocs in U.S. science and engineering programs in 2012, according to figures published in May by the National Science Foundation.

Ian Clark, the COU president and CEO, admits that the original estimates could not account for the number of students wishing to accept the option to «fast - track» their studies during the transition period of secondary school reforms.

Every year, the EPSRC would estimate the number of students enrolled in each department and deposit approximately # 11,000 to the account for each student, an increase of 10 % over the quota system allowance.

Blaney's argument is relevant, considering that Pennsylvania's private universities accounted for 60 % of the state's minority bachelor's degrees in math, science, and engineering, despite the significantly higher tuitions.9 There is evidence to show that decreasing and eliminating debt for lower - income students would likely increase the number of minority students majoring in science and engineering at elite schools and overall.

«Though these galaxies are very faint, their increased numbers means that they account for the majority of star formation during this epoch,» said team member Anahita Alavi, a Ph.D. graduate student in Siana's lab, and the first author of the research paper.

Listed are the number of female sugar babies who signed up in 2012, followed by the total number of active female sugar baby accounts from students at that school.

Young men account for roughly 10 % of sugar babies, though Urick admits male students are less likely to find success through the site due to the small, but growing, number of sugar mommas.

The landmark 1966 Coleman Report highlighted the importance of peer environment along a number of dimensions, but work by Caroline Hoxby and Gretchen Weingarth in 2006 suggests that the share of poor students has only a modest effect on achievement once differences in the prior achievement of students have been accounted for.

While the narratives hopefully resonate as true, both accounts are based on a collection of students observed over a number of years rather than one particular student.

In matching, faculty take a number of factors into account, including each student's career goals and geographic preferences.

In making our estimates, we take into account differences between countries in their level of income, the average number of years students are in school, and population growth rates.

In ascertaining a match, faculty take a number of factors into account, including students» career goals and geographic preferences.

Once family background and the nature of the peer group at school were taken into account, student achievement was unaffected by per - pupil expenditure, school size, the science lab facilities, the number of books in the library, the use of tracking by ability levels to assign students to classrooms, or other factors previously assumed to be indicators of what makes for a good school.

The story of its early success is in the numbers: Code.org says that 750,000 teachers use its curricular materials, and that 25 percent of U.S. students have accounts on the website — 45 percent are female, and 48 percent are from underrepresented minority groups.

In 1928 nonacademic courses accounted for about 33 percent of the classes taken by U.S. high - school students; by 1961 that number had increased to 43 percent.

We compare the test scores of students in each of the seven categories, taking into account differences in the students» socioeconomic characteristics, including parent schooling, self - reported household income, the number of non-school books in the home, and the quality of the peer groups (calculated by averaging family background and home resources for all students in the classroom).

But these standards do not by themselves necessarily account for the gains in achievement by all demographic groups and by our regional vocational / technical high schools (which enroll a disproportionate number of special education students and below - grade level readers).

In its current form, there is no limit to the number of ESAs that the state might issue because it depends on the number of eligible students who apply for an account.

When we pair that trend with the increasing time that young people spend watching violent TV and participating in violent video games, we should expect to have an increasing number of students start school unprepared to control themselves, take others» feelings into account, or listen to adults in authority.

Computing and ICT GCSEs accounted for only 1.5 percent of the total number of exams taken by female students, compared to 3.7 percent for males, a larger gap than last year's figures of 1.8 percent female and 3.8 percent male.

«We work closely with architects and managers on their building plans in these situations, taking into account factors such as the predicted number of school students, as well as advice on the number of rooms they'll need to run programs, whether that's Science rooms, Art rooms, or Physical Education spaces,» she says.

Buildings, verandah poles, changes in levels, paths, drainage pits, vents and other surfaces need to be designed and located with extreme care, avoiding blind corners and taking into account that large numbers of students (often running) use the space.

This is often explained as the care a reasonable parent would exercise, taking account of the numbers, ages, abilities and any special educational and / or medical needs, and the usual standard of behaviour of the students, the location and the risks associated with the activity taking place.

These formulas are different for each program and take into account several factors, such as the number of students with individualized education programs (IEPs) and the free and reduced lunch counts or poverty percentage.

This year, Florida lawmakers appropriated $ 53.4 million for the accounts, which triples the number of PLSAs that can be awarded from 1,800 to nearly 5,400.15 Although Arizona's ESA program does not have a cap on how much money can be appropriated to the program, there is a cap on how many new students can participate each year equal to 0.5 percent of total public school enrollment (approximately 5,500 students).16 The cap sunsets in 2019.

In 2014, Florida lawmakers enacted an education savings account law for students with special needs.6 As of the 2015 - 16 school year, 2,400 Arizona students and about the same number of Florida students used such accounts (called Personal Learning Scholarship Accounts, or PLSAs, in Florida).7 In the 2015 legislative session, Florida lawmakers tripled the state's appropriation for PLSAs, and more than 5,000 students still could apply for an account in the 2015 - 16 school year.

It turns out that a number of East Asian countries, which account for the majority of nations with high - average performance, also have the lowest percentage of low - performing students.

SAT scores have not risen as they have in other states, even when taking account increases in the number of students taking the college admissions exam.

The Court specified courses to be provided and required that ``... districts with disproportionate numbers of disabled students, economically disadvantaged students, and students with limited English language skills...» be taken into account.

In the San Gabriel Valley in Los Angles County, Walnut Valley Unified alone accounts for nearly one - third of the statewide number of students in the District of Choice program.

As many researchers have noted, socio - economic differences among families — which often track with race — account for one of the main reasons some students start school knowing their ABCs and numbers, and others don't.

Those numbers mean it's nearly impossible for school districts to raise their minority teacher ranks to a level comparable to their students of color, who account for 52 percent of students nationwide — and 80 percent or more of students in the nation's largest districts.

But critics say the measure is too simple — it fails to sufficiently account for the academic growth that good schools help students achieve and does not take into consideration the challenges that schools serving a high number of poor students face.

Abella cautions that further research should be done to determine if these effects remained true when taking into account factors such as greater numbers of students, lower performing schools, and K — 8 schools operating for longer periods of time.

And even though that number accounts for only 2 percent of the state's total student population, according to 2012 - 13 school year data, the online virtual charter sector in Ohio is experiencing significant growth: a 60 percent increase in enrollment over the last four years.

Selection bias was accounted for as extensively as possible — given the lack of an appropriate instrumental variable — through the inclusion of a number of control variables that are related to parental involvement and student performance.

The funding reform commission is responsible for taking a number of factors into account including local capacity to support schools, regional differences in associated costs and a variety of student characteristics that impact educational needs.

The demographics of the state have begun to shift in recent years, resulting in a great increase in the number of Hispanic students, who now account for almost 32 % of the student population.

Keep in mind, neither of these examinations take into account the number of school - aged students attending private schools.

In November 2017, BCPS removed the barrier of the physical library card and created BCPL accounts for all 113,000 students, who now are able to access physical and digital materials using their student identification numbers.