Sentences with phrase «only high achievers»

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Millennials may be better educated than earlier generations, but Credit Suisse's researchers said they expected only a «minority of high achievers and those in high - demand sectors such as technology or finance to effectively overcome the «millennial disadvantage.»»

In the Houston study, when there was some minimal improvement in test scores, it was only among the highest - achieving students, not the low achievers.

For not only would it raise aspirations of pupils in all schools, but it would ensure that more privately - educated high achievers went to a wider spread of universities, raising the bar across higher education generally.

But academic achievement is not the only necessity of a skilled workforce for the twenty - first century education: whilst China may be producing high PISA achievers it also recognises a shortage of «creative problem - solvers».

It's not enough to do rigorous curriculum development only for the high achievers.

Over 13 percent of the students in both Germany and in Canada are high achievers, while only about 7 percent in the U.S. perform at the advanced level.

It's further true that to judge a school simply on the basis of how many of its pupils clear a fixed «proficiency» bar, or because its «performance index» (in Ohio terms) gets above a certain level, not only fails to signal whether that school is adding value to its students but also neglects whatever is or isn't being learned by (or taught to) the high achievers who had already cleared that bar when they arrived in school.

Only a minority of countries in Africa had sufficient test data to be included in these rankings - and it could be that countries such as Ghana are among the higher achievers in the continent, performing better than the majority for which there are no comparable figures.

Accusing high - achievers of acting white is actually a response to discrimination, and so is present only where discrimination is present.

The PowerShares High Yield Equity Dividend Achievers ETF (PEY) offers a smaller, higher - yielding slice of the dividend achievers universe, taking only the 50 highest - yielding stocks from the dividend achieverAchievers ETF (PEY) offers a smaller, higher - yielding slice of the dividend achievers universe, taking only the 50 highest - yielding stocks from the dividend achieverachievers universe, taking only the 50 highest - yielding stocks from the dividend achieversachievers screen.

As such, there's no way to know for sure if having added six cards to your credit report has hurt or helped your score, though the highly informative «FICO high achievers» study tells us that people with scores of 785 and higher tend to have fewer cards than you, with seven cards (including open and closed) on average and only four cards or loans that carry balances.

Some folks assume that higher education is reserved only for the highest of academic achievers.