Sentences with phrase «offering college credit»

Most unpaid internships get away with being unpaid by offering college credit.

A working group that includes members from some of the country's most influential education groups released new recommendations aimed at high school programs offering college credit.

ALBANY — Rob Astorino, the Republican Westchester County executive who is marching toward a run for governor, criticized the incumbent Governor Andrew Cuomo for standing idly by as a gun manufacturer expanded into Alabama, and for offering college credit for state prison inmates.

Those students end up spending their time and money on classes that offer no college credits.

Worcester Technical High School, an academy school in Worcester, Massachusetts, with programs in construction, offers college credit through two - year and four - year colleges.

Instead of offering college credits to only the top high school students, the idea was to use college credits as a psychological motivator with the bottom of the socio - economic ladder who might not otherwise go to college at all.

We even offer College Credit for our Spanish curriculum!

Many colleges and universities in the United States, such as the University of Colorado, Boulder, may be willing to offer college credit to enrolled students for workshops taken at Anderson Ranch.

Find universities that offer college credit for your life experience now: Accelerated Degree Programs.

Not exact matches

Once kids go to college, they will be bombarded by credit card offers that could seem irresistible.

You've probably heard of credit cards that offer cash back rewards or airline points for flying, but you might be pleasantly surprised to learn that there are also rewards cards designed to help you save for college.

If you have previous college credits, you might want to choose your major based on which program offers you the most transfer credit options.

As a credit card marketed to college students who are likely applying for their first credit card, it's only fair that we compare this card to other offerings of similar scope.

Many lenders offer student credit cards designed to help high school and college students build credit.

That's because private student loan offers are based on your creditworthiness, and most college students are too young to have much of a credit history.

Save for this, that apparently students are reluctant to go for the credit offered by colleges for MOOC courses.

Credit courses in TM are offered in high schools and colleges across the country.

As high school students mull which classes to take next fall, many are hoping to get a leg up in the college admissions race by choosing «dual enrollment» courses — university - level academics offered at their schools that earn them actual college credit.

Some colleges like to see that students have taken AP courses when these classes are offered at their high schools; some give extra points to student GPA's when they take AP courses; some give credit for passing scores on the AP exams, while others do not.

We are pleased to offer this transfer option to their graduates, who will be able to easily bring their college credits to our Loudonville campus to pursue a bachelor's degree.»

Republicans have offered a menu of business tax credits that Silver has rejected, and announced a $ 402 million package to help families pay for college.

CBBD offers courses from the regulatory affairs program through the SDSU College of Extended Studies, and individuals can enroll in these individual courses to expand their expertise and gain university credit.

These schools included «early college» high schools with a STEM focus (that offered both college and high school credits to students); tech - savvy schools that relied entirely on project - based learning (an instructional practice emphasizing student production of knowledge via projects and research); and career / technical education high schools that prepared students for careers such as agriculture or medicine through early experiences in those fields.

The class, taught in participation with the distance learning experts at CSUDH, was offered for college credit to those high school juniors and seniors in their Young Scholar program.

C2C, a replication of a Kessler Foundation - funded program that started in California, offers a professional workplace - skills curriculum and wrap around services for credit to college students with disabilities.

Take one or more of the elective offerings and earn three (3) college credits for each course.

He rails against his parents when they offer him a new car for graduation, the final straw in what he sees as their lifetime of aimless materialism, then donates the remainder of his college fund ($ 24,000) to OxFam America, burns his credit and Social Security cards, and heads west in his battered Datsun.

College access advocates look at those numbers and want to double down on reform, seeking to improve the quality of remedial education, or to skip it entirely, encouraging unprepared students to enroll directly in credit - bearing courses, or to offer heavy doses of student support.

The new state assessments (along with old standards like the SAT, ACT, and AP credits) are diagnostic enough, it seems to me, to have real explanatory power, offering answers to such questions as «Why do only a third of young Americans complete four year college degrees?»

Trinidad Garza provides students with the opportunity to earn up to 60 college credits (an Associate's degree) at no cost by offering dual - credit courses, which are aligned with both college and high school curriculum.

This issue's research section offers a first - of - its - kind study examining the impact of instructor quality on student achievement in the higher education sector — finding that students taught by above - average instructors receive higher grades and test scores, are more likely to succeed in subsequent courses, and earn more college credits.

When considering online education for either students in rural communities who have «access to only a limited number of course offerings in their public schools» or advanced students interested in taking courses for college credit, the public expresses considerable support.

In partnership with higher education institutions, VLACS Aspire offers students the opportunity to earn an Associate's degree or college level certificates through competency - based dual credit courses.

An adjunct faculty member at Central Washington University and Eastern Washington University, Charbonneau has created a series of college - level science and engineering offerings that allow Zillah students to earn college credit before graduation.

McDaniel College, Montgomery County Education Association (MCEA), and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), through the Office of Human Resources and Development, partner to offer a five course, 15 - credit graduate certificate program in Equity and Excellence in Education.

The AP curricula seek to prepare high - achieving students for higher education by offering college - level courses and even potential college credit for high exam scores.

States should offer and expand dual enrollment programs that give advanced high school students the opportunity to take college - level courses while in high school and receive college credit for successfully passing those courses.

We also offer test preparation tutoring, Advanced Placement * courses, college credit courses, and summer school opportunities.

A new study by Regional Educational Laboratory Northwest offers the first comprehensive look at community college dual - credit and dual - enrollment options in Oregon...

The influx of underprepared students into colleges has created today's strange paradox: colleges are offering more high school - level remedial courses for no credit at a time when high schools are offering more college - level courses that earn college credits.

But, good career / tech education also prepares students for college by incorporating rigorous academic content, by offering students dual enrollment in post-secondary institutions, and by granting college credit for secondary coursework.

With college costs constantly increasing, Minnesota offers more opportunities than any other state to earn free college credit.

Chabot College offers on - site, for - credit classes at all middle and high schools, and the county provides alcohol and drug counseling at almost all of the secondary schools.

This past spring, the district also opened a centrally located hub at a former elementary school that offers free Parent University classes, including some for community college credit.

The University of Memphis offers the opportunity to complete «Portfolio Modules,» whereby a student can earn college credit for life experiences.

Initial credit core courses offered by VirtualSC are approved by the NCAA for students planning to play NCAA sports in college.

Topics discussed include petition filed by principals from high schools in Metro Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) on the district to apply for federal small learning community (SLC) grant from the U.S. Department of Education, early college credit options through dual enrollment, dual credit offered by academies and views of student Mohamad Obaid on the same.

With campuses across Ontario, Grade Learning offers: High School Credit Courses - Classroom - based, Online High School Credit Courses, Tutoring, Career College Diploma Programs, ESL Training, and Continuing Education (including Academic Upgrading, GED Preparation, Computer Training, Employability Training, and more).

In addition to being able to take challenging college courses that are not offered at their home high school and to earn college credit that can be transferred to many postsecondary institutions.

Many colleges offer a «dual enrollment program» to high school students who enroll in college courses and receive credit when they pass the exit test.