As a thought exercise, consider this awkward bit of calculus: If counseling out some number of unruly, disruptive or hard to teach low - income students enables a school — any school — to bring 25, 50 or even 100 times
that number of other students to levels of achievement that «regular» schools have historically proven unable to equal, are you OK with that?
This question is especially pertinent if your advisor has a large
number of other students.
Eating lunch with older graduate students, simply doing work in the lounges in the building, and asking for help with classes allows me to talk to
a number of other students.
Try to get
a number of other students, teachers, parents and canteen staff behind the idea
I spent the remainder of the school year under heavy scrutiny by that teacher, not to mention a fair bit of derision from
a number of other students.
While the search criteria for these loans was to find loans that involved Sallie Mae,
a number of other student loan lenders were included in the individual cases examined.
Not exact matches
By game time, all
of that was forgotten, as was the shameful
number of concussions to
student athletes, the academic fraud, the rash
of criminal behaviour and countless
other scandals that continue to swirl around U.S. college football.
In the experiment,
students were divided into two groups, one
of which memorized a two - digit
number while the
other memorized a seven - digit
number.
The company plans to focus on translating and adding subtitles to as much
of its content as possible in
other languages, which Levin says significantly increases the
number of students taking a course, and adding courses developed locally.
FSA ID stands for Federal
Student Aid ID, a
number used to verify your identity on StudentLoans.gov, as well as
other Department
of Education websites.
Interest coverage is the equivalent
of a person taking the combined interest expense from his or her mortgage, credit card debt, automobile loans,
student loans, and
other obligations, then calculating the
number of times it can be paid with their annual pre-tax income.
The University
of Western Ontario was second, guaranteeing
students a
number of streams entirely dedicated to social and / or environmental impact management: green process engineering, environmental engineering, and biochemical and environmental engineering, among
others.
Student credit cards offer a
number of benefits, among which additional protection in the form
of zero fraud liability, miles, cashback points and
other incentives, and lower credit limits.
Most concerning, class sizes are growing and classrooms host an increasing
number of students with learning challenges or
other special needs — with too few staff and resources made available to support them.
Still, as we get into the Phaedo, particularly its claim for the soul's immortality, it dawns on several
of my more thoughtful
students that the body is merely the temporary repository
of a soul that may go on to inhabit any
number of other beings (even donkeys!)
That is why
students are allowed a certain
number of absences per year: in case
of sickness and for any
other reason a
student would want to be absent.
They have a
number of common facilities, and
students can take courses in colleges
other than the one in which they enroll.
Former Archbishop
of Canterbury Rowan Williams and renowned atheist Richard Dawkins have signed a letter in the Daily Telegraph along with over 60
others, arguing that the cap on the
number of religious
students at faith schools should stay.
If you were to visit the
student ministries at some
of the major universities
of the Northeast (or many
other places), you'd find a surprising
number of Asian - Americans Christians there.
There is on one side
of this coin the
students» tendency to attend lectures which they need for their examinations; on the
other side is the fact that there is strong political support for Küng among the
students (there was a huge rally and torchlight parade last December on the night following the Roman edict to withdraw his missio canonica), and for many
students, both Protestant and Catholic, the issues in the Küng case are larger than the man himself, Küng's status at the university is not dependent on the
number of students who come to his lectures (nor on the
number of his doctoral
students), but the fall semester will be some index
of the viability
of this new «third track» in theology.
When he thought about the decline in
numbers at the University (Duke George had forbidden
students living in Albertine Saxony to attend Wittenberg University), the rise
of many reformers opposed to him, and so many
other problems, it all seemed overwhelming.
Whether in the classrooms on this campus or the lecture halls
of other colleges, I have found that surprising
numbers of white
students (who are nothing if not middle class) are deeply interested in the study and application
of religion.
Players do have a brain afterall and what Wenger does is encourage them to use it rather than just instruct them like most
other managers do, now when it all comes together, we go a whole season unbeaten, when it fails, we go a decade without a trophy all in it is why a large
number of former Wenger
students and players have gone on to greater things within and beyond football, Even Guardiola took a chunk
of his coaching badges under Wenger even after playing under Fergie just before hanging up his boots, Viera went on to a senior role at Man.
The capacities that develop in the earliest years may be harder to measure on tests
of kindergarten readiness than abilities like
number and letter recognition, but they are precisely the skills, closely related to executive functions, that researchers have recently determined to be so valuable in kindergarten and beyond: the ability to focus on a single activity for an extended period, the ability to understand and follow directions, the ability to cope with disappointment and frustration, the ability to interact capably with
other students.
In
other words, the fact that double the
number of private school
students go on to complete college degrees has more to do with who attends private school than what the private school is actually doing for the child's college prospects.
The
other day I received an email from a neuropsychologist at a well - known New England medical center (I'll call him «Dr.. A» for short) wondering whether there was any evidence to support the recommendation made in a
number of articles in our concussion center, as well as videos, that, as part
of the cognitive rest a concussed
student - athlete needs during concussion recovery, he or she should not play video games:
According to a
number of recent studies [1,2,5,13,18], while the culture
of sport (including influences from professional and
other athletes), as well as the media and
other outside sources play a role in the decision
of student - athletes to report experiencing concussion symptoms, it is coaches and teammates, along with parents, who have the strongest influence on the decision to report a concussion during sport participation, with coaches being one
of the primary barriers to increased self - reporting by athletes
of concussive symptoms.
The school board said it wanted to see
numbers on how
other districts that opted out have been affected and expressed concern about the health
of students.
The
number of students who qualify for a free or discounted meal based on income levels also matters because schools and entire school systems may qualify for grants and
other federal funding based on the reported level
of need among
students.
Between the 2012 - 2013 and 2014 - 2015 school years, OUSD reduced by 30 percent the
number of meat and cheese items it served to
students, instead offering more legumes and
other plant - based proteins.
Another big win in the past year has been an increase in the
number of after - school meals served to
students who participate in sports, tutoring or
other afterschool activities.
If the
number of kids who are eligible for free meals is high enough — and if a high percentage
of the
student body meets the criteria for
other social services — that school may be eligible for free universal breakfast and lunch for all
students.
So we didn't find a «magic
number»
of AP courses that corresponded with optimal health; it really depends on the individual
student, the homework load that s / he can handle given the
other courses and extracurricular activities each semester, and what makes sense in terms
of challenge levels and individual interests.
A
number of the top - performing school districts — Los Angeles Unified School District and San Antonio Independent School District, among
others — serve a particularly high proportion
of students from low - income households.
At the
other end
of the economic spectrum, there are some schools which, because they have very low
numbers of low income
students, choose to forego participation in the Federal school meals programs altogether and just run their own meal program under their own rules.
Incompetence is when NPP increased the duration
of SHS without corresponding increase in classrooms to cater for extra
numbers of students coming on board and also provide for
other key facilities that should have preceded the change, if quality was not to be jeopardized.
Concerned adults, teachers,
students and friends now have a
number to call 24 hours a day, to report planned underage drinking parties; underage drinking parties taking place or
other activities that may be harmful to the health, safety and welfare
of young people.
A
number of other divided cities in Europe and the Middle East, including Beirut, Berlin, Brussels, Kirkuk, Mostar, Nicosia and Tripoli (Lebanon), are studied by seven PhD
students who are part
of the Project.
Teachers who earn that
number of points from the classroom - observance component are virtually assured
of compiling enough points from
other parts
of their evaluations, based on
students» performance on tests, to be rated «effective.»
The congresswoman went on to list a
number of other concerns, including the proposed elimination
of the state and Local income tax deduction (SALT) and the
student loan interest tax deduction.
It's unclear how a board system would work once
students return to school, considering the
number of decisions on massive contracts, contentious space - sharing agreements and
other school governance matters that have to be taken up during the academic year.
We are seeing increasing
number of students coming from
other West African countries to come and study here in Ghana because our education system is much better and is performing well than the system in their country,» he said.
Labour targets Corby, Croydon Central, Plymouth Moor View, Morley and Outwood, Derby North, Gower, Thurrock and Telford all have smaller Conservative majorities than the additional
number of voters since 2015 - although in these seats, with much smaller
student populations and in some cases many elderly voters,
other factors are likely to play a far bigger role in determining the outcome.
«After days
of analysis and
numbers - crunching, the results are clear: While charter schools will see a boost next year, the new formula which will be put in place will prevent funding parity with
other public school
students,» said NECSN director Andrea Rogers.
However, since its introduction, the programme has encountered a
number of issues, mostly in relation to the capacity
of the schools and the availability
of desks for and
other infrastructure for
students.
Half
of the
students completed an easy version
of this task, where the
numbers always appeared in sequential order; the
other participants completed a challenging version
of the task where the
numbers always appeared in a random order.
Accordingly, I and
other MD / PhD
students encountered the largest
number of role models, physician - scientists, on medical rotations.
An extensive case study revealed that graduation rates from science have nearly tripled since PRISM's inception, that the
number of students pursuing graduate degrees has grown nearly ten fold, and that
students receive author credit on journal articles more often than at
other institutions.
Institutions running more popular courses, on the
other hand, can expect a higher
number of capable
students, chosen from a larger pool
of applicants.
But physical scientists are more worried than are those in any
other discipline about the
number of female
students (0.29).