Sentences with phrase «of academic credit»

That rate would actually increase — to 54 percent from 46 percent — if not for the loss of academic credits when students transfer, said study authors.

In some cases, these activities may actually offer various types of academic credit for the student.

Or consider the following finding: 76 per cent of undergraduates trust their faculties, and yet this «trust» is surely strained by the «inflation of grades by faculty [as well as by] competitive awarding of academic credit by some departments and by some institutions for insufficient and inadequate work.»

Although Johnson himself was cleared of criminal wrongdoing, he was fired in the wake of an academic credit - laundering scandal that led to the conviction of three of his assistants on federal fraud and conspiracy charges.

The organization has scored some huge advocacy wins at the state legislature in recent years to benefit charter schools including changes to zoning laws, impact fees, property taxes and the transferring of academic credits between charters and districts.

Here's the basic arithmetic needed to calculate your GPA, presuming each hour of academic credit you've earned has been assigned a numeric grade, and that classes are weighted based on number of credit hours.

With the knowledge that «you never get a second chance to make a first impression», our résumés are well - crafted packages of academic credit, career experience, and professional accomplishment, detailing your potential as a major contributor to any organization.

The program confers 23 units of academic credit in the graduate professional series at UC Davis, and fulfills requirements in California and Michigan for certification as an Infant Mental Health Specialist.

Federal district in South Carolina has ruled that a school district's award of academic credit for of - campus religious instriction does not violate the First Amendment's Establishment Clause.

These families, living outside their home countries and likely to change countries as part of their job, were seeking a consistent type of education, delivered in English, at schools from which they could transfer their children to other countries without the loss of academic credit.