Sentences with phrase «of academic excellence as»

It maintains the same standards of academic excellence as the traditional Ph.D. while providing a delivery system designed for students currently engaged in missiological work in a North American context.

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Many conservative commentators point, as the icon for all that went wrong, to the 1967 Land O» Lakes statement, in which the presidents of Catholic colleges declared that their pursuit of academic excellence served a high Catholic goal and thus exempted Catholic schools from direct obedience to the hierarchy and magisterium of the Catholic Church.

Academic excellence often follows as a consequence of the integrity of the catholic ethos.

This commitment to academic excellence is coupled with a faith commitment to approach Scripture as the living, inspired Word of God.

Theological education is torn between academic norms, defined chiefly as excellence in the historical disciplines, and modern professional norms defined in terms of excellence in performing the functions church leaders are expected to perform.

Donna Shalala, then chancellor of Wisconsin, recruited me and convinced me that she was dedicated to bringing academic excellence to the university just as she had upgraded its athletic programs.

Genuinely acknowledging and rewarding these other key impact factors, such as societal engagement, teaching excellence, and input and deliberation at key meetings and conference participation could go a long way toward balancing the demands of academic output to publish alone, thus lessening the pressure to spend endless weekends and vacation time writing for quantity rather than quality.

The School of Medicine is the academic partner of UPMC, which has collaborated with the University to raise the standard of medical excellence in Pittsburgh and to position health care as a driving force behind the region's economy.

As part of an academic medical center, our hospitals consolidate their expertise to offer the most advanced and highest quality medical care in centers of excellence that include cardiology, orthopedics, cancer care, women's medicine, emergency services, and the neurosciences, among others.

Since moving to Howard University, Anderson has served as chair of the Department of Zoology (1975 - 1983) and received the Award for Academic Excellence from the College of Liberal Arts and the citation for excellence in graduate education from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

The runner - up goal most often mentioned by principals is academic excellence: 37 percent of the Christian schools indicating religious development as their top education goal said academic excellence was their second most important one.

Both are distinguished by academic excellence, and their respective leaders are resolutely committed to single gender as a vital part of the school's program.

In Against the Odds: How «At - Risk» Students Exceed Expectations (Jossey - Bass Publishers; Publication Date: December 1998), Janine Bempechat, an assistant professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, examines the lives of children who seem to defy the odds, giving parents, educators, and anyone interested in the well - being of children hope and inspiration as they strive for academic excellence in all our children.

Johns engaged the crowd with his frank talk about the lessons he's learned as part of the initiative, as well as what needs be done in the United States in order to ensure all students — especially students of color — achieve academic excellence.

The ChalleNGe Program addresses the needs of the whole adolescent, as evidenced by its eight core components: leadership / followership; academic excellence (i.e., high school diplomas or GED certificates); responsible citizenship; service to the community; life coping skills; physical fitness; health and hygiene; and job skills.

«Alyssa Chan exemplifies well the qualities that distinguish students and graduates of the International Education Policy Program: a strong commitment to expanding educational opportunity for the most disadvantaged children around the world, an extraordinary ethic of hard work and rigorous pursuit of academic excellence, and an understanding of leadership as service to others,» says Professor Fernando Reimers, director of IEP.

Our staff has a strong commitment to student achievement and excellence in academics as well as developing our students» sense of belonging, community, and responsibility.

Nonetheless, absent a more perfect method for identifying teacher excellence (e.g., teacher effectiveness indices as measured by teachers» effects on student academic growth), the research team chose to accept the risk of equating national teacher awards with teacher excellence.

As the recipient of six individual grants from the U.S. Department of Education (totaling $ 33.6 million), as well as three CDFI awards (totaling $ 3 million), CSDC has partnered with charter schools to develop over 6 million square feet of safe, affordable, state - of - the - art educational space across the country, providing access to academic excellence for more than 66,000 students so faAs the recipient of six individual grants from the U.S. Department of Education (totaling $ 33.6 million), as well as three CDFI awards (totaling $ 3 million), CSDC has partnered with charter schools to develop over 6 million square feet of safe, affordable, state - of - the - art educational space across the country, providing access to academic excellence for more than 66,000 students so faas well as three CDFI awards (totaling $ 3 million), CSDC has partnered with charter schools to develop over 6 million square feet of safe, affordable, state - of - the - art educational space across the country, providing access to academic excellence for more than 66,000 students so faas three CDFI awards (totaling $ 3 million), CSDC has partnered with charter schools to develop over 6 million square feet of safe, affordable, state - of - the - art educational space across the country, providing access to academic excellence for more than 66,000 students so far.

Character education is good education as such it promotes healthy schools, the positive development of students, and academic excellence.

Committed to the same mission, core values and educational philosophy as Chadwick School, located in Palos Verdes, Calif., it differentiates itself with a «one school, two campuses» model, focusing on academic excellence, development of exemplary characters and self - discovery through experience.

Whilst we remain committed to academic excellence we understand the importance of an education which values the immeasurable as well as the measurable.

Demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment toward the position and the mission of the company; support the company's values in the strategic areas of academic excellence, operational performance, superior culture, and financial health and growth, as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Ross was identified as an ideal candidate because of his commitment to transparency as it relates to student success and academic excellence and his deep understanding of the transformative power of higher education.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today recognized 337 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2014 based on their overall academic excellence or their progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.

We provide these schools with full back - office support, which means we provide a CFO - level resource and a team of specialists to perform payroll, accounts payable, and accounting functions, as well as to support financial reporting and compliance requirements, enabling school leaders to focus on academic excellence.

Patton Springs was recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School in 2009 for its superior standards of academic excellence and has been a Texas Title I Distinguished School for over 10 years.

Through our core service — back - office — we provide a CFO - level resource and a team of specialists to perform payroll, AP, and accounting functions, as well as to support financial reporting and compliance requirements, enabling school leaders to focus on academic excellence.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today announced 286 schools as the 2013 cohort of National Blue Ribbon Schools, based on their overall academic excellence or their progress in improving student academic achievement.

The U.S. Department of Education today named 305 schools as 2011 National Blue Ribbon Schools based on their overall academic excellence or for their success in closing achievement gaps.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan today recognized 269 schools as 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools based on their overall academic excellence, or for making progress in improving student academic achievement levels.

SAGE Academy seeks to develop a community of reflective learners who achieve academic excellence while actively promoting tolerance, respect and understanding as citizens of the world.

Founded in 1864, Concordia University Chicago earned their designation as the K - 12 Teachers Alliance's exclusive program provider in Illinois through a demonstration of academic excellence and an unwavering commitment to serving students.

But the NJCSA and its members will not stand by as Dr. Sass Rubin devalues the reputation of our State University, a reputation that has been earned over years of excellence in research and academic achievement, to endorse her personal opinions and advance her personal advocacy interests.

The legislation recognizes that achieving excellence in American education depends on providing access to opportunity for all children, and that increasing inequality within external social, economic, health and community factors — traditionally viewed as outside of the domain of schools — have a significant influence on academic outcomes and a persistent achievement gap.

... to cultivate the potential in every student to thrive as a global citizen by inspiring a love of learning and civic engagement, by challenging and supporting every student to achieve academic excellence, and by embracing the full richness and diversity of our community.

Within our schools academic excellence is further enhanced by Catholic values which foster the growth of our students as truthful, generous, and joyful people capable of becoming leaders in the Church and our world.

Kato Public Charter School seeks to create an environment of excellence where our students own their academic path and achieve their goals, with family, staff and community as their engaged partners.

«We need to move away from an expensive and time - consuming culture of proliferating external examinations - modules, re-sits and retakes - towards fewer high - quality qualifications overseen and conferred not by commercial organisations but by institutions of academic excellence such as our best universities,» said Mr Gove.

Last week he told head teachers that exams should be conferred by «institutions of academic excellence such as our best universities».

That said this criticism leads us to question whether Success Academy's laser - like focus on academic excellence comes at the expense of other student outcomes, such as their socio - emotional and behavioral health.

Growth, which is recognized as a part of excellence values, is one of the welcome differences between our writers and those working for other academic writing services.

As these dissertations are a great source where students can demonstrate their academic excellence, we understand the importance of the same very well and that is why we give second to editing services.

Moreover, all of the schools take into account your academic excellence and professional experience as the most important criteria.

In all, the 12 bursaries I've received are valued at about $ 30,000 and include an academic excellence award from the University of Moncton, and a scholarship from Heritage Canada as well.

In addition to traditional selection criteria of academic excellence and financial need, the scholarship will focus on meeting ongoing needs of the veterinary profession such as diversity, sustainability, leadership and fostering diverse careers paths in veterinary medicine.

He received his degree as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1988, and was awarded the Phi Theta Kappa Award for academic excellence in veterinary medicine and surgery.

The Centre will establish Wales as a center of excellence for the integration of academic and practitioner work in creating a science based approach to understanding society.

In 2013, Victoria Sobel was elected and served as the Alumni Association's Art Representative on The Working Group to propose alternative strategies to establish financial sustainability while retaining Cooper Union's unique heritage of academic excellence, merit - based admissions, and full - tuition scholarships for all admitted undergraduate students.

Ranked among the top colleges in the region by College Choice and recognized by, among others, U.S. News & World Report, Princeton Review, Colleges of Distinction and, also designated by Victory Media as a «Military Friendly College,» Ramapo College is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding.