Sentences with phrase «often admit students»

Charter schools are publicly funded, but can be privately run, and often admit students via lottery.

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And I have admit that I always give the «lawyer's argument» for the great book I'm teaching, while often merely alluding to criticisms both tentative and pointed.The Catholic approach is not appropriate for a teacher at a non-Catholic college, and my approach usually has the effect I can't completely explain of making my smart Christian students more Christian.

Despite innumerable private testimonies of help and solidarity given — often at great risk — to persecuted Jews, despite innumerable touching signs of friendship and fidelity that dismissed Jewish professors received from their students, no public protest has been made by any educational body; and some new corporative institutions, among the liberal professions, are willingly admitting a kind of numerus clausus.

Dr. John Kildahl, a practicing New York psychoanalyst and an adjunct seminary instructor, believes that we in the seminaries have been admitting too many theological students with high dependency needs and with consequently sustained and often serious psychological problems.

Medical students and physician - scientist trainees suffer from high rates of depression and often are reluctant to admit to their condition.

I've also found that students are often better at explaining or getting across certain points than I am — I readily admit as much in my classroom, and students appreciate the acknowledgment.

Of all teachers surveyed, over a third (36 per cent) admit that they have struggled to make things in the world real and relatable when their students have not experienced them previously, and 42 per cent say they often don't have the time to do so.

But they can, and often do, recruit students selectively, decline to admit students mid-year (after they get their enrollment - based city funding in early October), and counsel students out who struggle academically or behaviorally.

Because the oversubscribed charter schools in our sample admit students via random lotteries, comparing the outcomes of lottery winners (most of whom enrolled in a charter school) and lottery losers (most of whom did not) is akin to a randomized - control trial of the kind often used in medical research.

Cohen has hit a bull's - eye in describing the lengths to which parents (and sometimes students) will go to gain entry to the best colleges, where applicants often have only a 10 percent chance of being admitted as freshmen.

Once admitted, often after a three - week summer program, students are placed in a mentoring program, where they meet in groups one or two hours each week.

«I had never seen poverty like that,» Dabrieo says of the community in which he was placed, admitting he often questioned his students for not doing their homework only to learn they had been working or that their families» generators ran out of oil.

He admitted that the pedagogical research component was often contested by students («we are teachers, not researchers»), but, he says, alumni later tell him that it was one of the most valuable parts of their educational experience.

And faculty members often admit that students can earn enough points to pass without demonstrating the aspects of standards intended to be developed in the course.

Glenn then sends the student's portfolio home, although she admitted often there is no response.

Of all teachers surveyed, over a third admitted that they have struggled to make things in the world real and relatable when their students have not experienced them previously, and 42 % say they often don't have the time to do so.

The survey of 2,750 pupils aged 11 - 18 found that 45 per cent of students admit to checking their mobile device after going to bed, of which 68 per cent said they think it is affecting their school work and 25 per cent said they felt tired during the day because of how often they checked their mobile device at night.

While school officials often admit that giving students easy access to chips and soda may not be the wisest way to make money, they note that the cash can pay for underfunded music or sports programs.

Because the schools are often oversubscribed, they admit students on the basis of their attendance, grades and discipline record in middle school.

She says, «Whether they like to admit it or not, college prep schools often are greatly affected by AP exam scores, SAT test scores, and the number of students they can place in prestigious universities.»

Even parents of high - achieving students would admit that their children are often given low - level assignments and are bored by school.

Demonstrating learning in several ways, students admit they are often challenged of staying on task, but see it as a lifelong skill.

One student said she mastered establishing rapport with her on - campus students and admitted that she often becomes attached to her students, but building rapport online was difficult: «I didn't guard myself.

As educators sharing together in this online space, we were able to admit and, perhaps, remind ourselves that the teacher's own discomfort with a particular topic often veers him or her away from it, when the lesson could be helpful to a young student.

These studies capitalize on the fact that new charter schools are often oversubscribed: more students apply than can be admitted.

Admissions officers at the same university often differ about which students to admit.

Since demand often outstrips seats in a classroom, charter students are admitted by random lottery.

When Erin Rathke, the principal at Justice Page Middle School, is called to extract a student from class, she hears the same plea over and over again, most often, she has to admit, from black children: «The teacher only sees me.»