Sentences with phrase «numbers of our graduates taking»

We're seeing increasing numbers of our graduates taking jobs in big companies, where their role is to create new products, to innovate and to disrupt the company from within.

The majority of people who make it into the principal's office graduated from traditional university - based programs, though the number of graduates taking the nontraditional route, including through non-profits and district - based programs, has been growing since 2000.

Not exact matches

In fact, they recalled that a number of their non-athlete fraternity members took so many AFAM classes that they inadvertently ended up with AFAM minors by the time they graduated.»

(At this point, it's also worth noting that Facebook's claims about the effectiveness of Free Basics as a development tool in India are highly debatable — the vast majority of those who took up the offer were existing Internet users who wanted some free data, and it seems a very small number of genuinely new users actually graduated to the world of paid - for Internet access.

«Good organizations are forecasting their human capital and looking at the demographic data — who's graduating from university, how many people are retiring and the number of people available to take their place.»

Available data from the Institute of Statistics, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) in March 2017 revealed that only 10 percent of graduates find jobs after their national service and it can take up to 10 years for a large number of graduates to secure employment.

This tactic would only be worthwhile, if at all, where concerted action was taken in a number of constituencies, and the penalty could be graduated accordingly.

During the half - decade when NIH funding was growing rapidly, many labs took on large numbers of additional graduate students and postdocs.

The money that Duarte took could have funded 60,000 doctoral grants, nearly the number of all graduate grants Conacyt currently gives, said Edith Marcial Juárez, a doctoral student at the research center Cinvestav.

It is also OK to take a chance on a job that seems interesting but you are not totally sold on, says Ball, as most graduates only stay in their first job for about 18 months: «It is now no longer seen as unusual for people to have had a number of jobs in their early career.

The difference persists even among black and white scientists who went to similar graduate schools, took part in the same NIH scientist training programs, have earned the same number of grants previously and have published the same number of scientific papers.

The centre takes a strong focus on international markets and a number of the graduates within the centre are from overseas.

Despite taking a number of finance courses in college, once I graduated college I realized that I had no practical knowledge of some of the financial terms that get thrown around in daily conversations.

This is what SeekingArrangement.com takes pride in, having produced a vast number of young girls graduating debt - free and enjoying every minute of their new lives.

We have become one of the nation's leaders in the number of high school graduates taking Advanced Placement (AP) courses and passing AP exams.

The Pennsylvania State Board of Education is slated this week to vote on rules that would make the state the first to require students to master a set of learning outcomes, rather than take a prescribed number of courses, in order to graduate.

Looking at high school graduates, a number of recent state and national reports — including a report from the United States Chamber of Commerce — estimate that in around half of all states, at least 40 percent of higher education students are taking remedial courses, a clear sign that many high school graduates are unprepared for post-secondary work.

A number of such steps have, in fact, already been taken but let us not be fooled that teachers — any more than other graduate professionals — will ever work anything like a 35 hour week.

The program is not associated with improved high school graduation rates or increases in the number of students taking college entrance exams, suggesting that the APIP improves the outcomes of high - achieving students rather than those students who may not have graduated from high school or even applied to college.

The regulations seemed simple: Take the number of students who graduated, then divide by the number of students who entered high school four years earlier.

In response to the slow rate of economic growth after 1973, states took a number of actions to improve the skills of students graduating from public high schools.

The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Program is designed for graduates who wish to teach in middle or secondary schools, have not completed a teaching licensure program, and majored in mathematics or who have taken a minimum of six mathematics courses beyond Calculus I (applicants who are close to completing the prerequisite minimum number of math courses are encouraged to contact the program).

One category that lobbyists like Rome want to boost is the number of states that require students to take at least some sort of art class to graduate from high school.

«Increasing college enrollment, taken together with recent increases in CPS students» Freshman OnTrack rates, ACT scores, and high school GPAs, suggests the number of CPS graduates attaining a bachelor's degree will rise over time.»

Last year, PURE took a little closer look at the numbers and found that only 64 % of the school's original 166 freshmen actually graduated, well below the district's already dismal 70 % rate.

«Parking Meter» charter school is one of the growing number of Chicago charter high schools that have taken to bragging about the large percentage of their graduates who go on to college.

But actions speak louder than words and there will be good number of successful students unable to graduate from high school because they are simply not good at taking standardized tests!

They accomplished that, she says, by comparing the number of graduates who earned their diploma in four years, to the total of graduates, including those who took five or six years to graduate.

According to the district's numbers, last year 1,381 seniors took an online credit recovery course they needed graduate, and nearly 92 percent of them passed.

Between 2002 and 2011, the percentage of high school seniors graduating after having taken at least one Advanced Placement exam increased by a two-fold; this includes a three-fold increase in the number of black high school seniors taking at least one A.P. exam, and a two-fold jump in Latino students taking A.P. exams.

However, with over 9.1 million students taking out student loans totaling over $ 96 billion last year plus the number of graduates still paying on their loans, this is a very daunting task.

Too often, college kids and recent graduates (like me) get sold the same pale of career and investing advice: save up your money, make wise stock investments, dump some cash into your 401 (k), and dear God, take absolutely no risk... take joy in sitting in your cubicle crunching numbers all day!

The competitive job market forces college graduates to take graduate school level classes just to compete for the dwindling number of open positions.

The impact of student loan debt is more concerning when we examine the number of people who take on debt but do not graduate.

- during multiplayer battles, when two players cooperate to take down a single opponent, an «assist mark» is displayed - battle results screen now displays the number of times you used your special - you will also see the number of players you splatted or assisted in splatting - see the number of times you got splatted - new stage called the Inkblot Art Academy where many Inkling artists graduated from - many sculptures can be found in there, and climbing up on them can actually give you the advantage in battle

Her career took off after collecting a number of awards and graduating with a fashion degree at University of Northampton, where she found her niche in illustration.

The panel also suggested raising student fees and charging students who took more courses than the minimum number of credit hours needed to graduate.

As a bankruptcy attorney, I'm seeing an increased number of graduates (some law school graduates) who clearly had little or no understanding of what it will take to repay the debt.

While it does take many graduates a number of months to find a job, that information is still very relevant.

One interpretation might be that as new lawyers graduate with higher debt, they take on a higher volume of work to try and pay for that debt, their reasoning is taxed, and one result is a greater number of complaints.»

There is a lot that the LS can do, and should be doing, but the real solutions are to be found in the government's willingness to make truly effective changes to the time it takes to conclude a litigation file, and willingness to rationalize the number of law school graduates.

One of our librarians who was eligible to take a few weeks of research leave interviewed a sizeable number of law firm librarians, judges, junior associates, senior partners, etc. to compile a list of research skills that are lacking in recent graduates.

Continuous year on year growth, huge expansion plans and internal progression opportunities have enabled the company to be able to take on a number of Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultants in the Edinburgh office.

All is not lost in the entry - level market and there are a number of steps newly minted graduates can take to help set themselves up for entry - level - plus success.

Nearly half of the firms questioned said they expected to recruit more graduates this summer, with a further quarter aiming to take on the same number as in 2011.

Fortunately, there are huge numbers of graduate job openings all year round, which students can take advantage of.

Just as with a graduate job it is likely that you will have to take a number of verbal and numerical reasoning tests after, or as part of, the initial application.

If so we have a number of OFSTED «Good» and «Outstanding» schools in and around Manchester looking to take on committed and charismatic graduates who want to begin their long - term career in education.

The knowledge and skills you learn on retail graduate programmes also equip you for roles in a number of other sectors including hospitality and events management, IT (if you've taken a programme in technology) and transport and logistics (if you've completed a supply chain or logistics scheme).

Each year we take on a small number of graduates both for our Technology Graduate Scheme and for entry level roles across our organisation here in the United Kingdom in areas such as Marketing, R&D, HR and Technical Support.