Sentences with phrase «placing college acceptance»

Furthermore, AF's No Excuses policies inhibit genuine student learning and students» ownership of their education, placing college acceptance as the sole marker of success.

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Rather than document the cold realities and indulgent pleasantries of another big city with bright lights, Hill is set on exploring the very place that so many creative - types vacate upon the arrival of their first Visa card or college acceptance letter: the American South.

One shining example of Jacobs's assertion is the success of San Diego's High Tech High, a place where interdisciplinary curriculum and project learning have propelled 100 percent of its graduates to college acceptance; 80 percent of those enroll into four - year institutions.

A while back, there was an article in the Hartford Courant, of all places, that claimed to do a follow - up on the college - acceptance rate of Achievement First and its twin, the Amistad Academy.

If college acceptance essays ask you to write about yourself then you need to focus on ways of placing the spotlight on your past relevant experience - as well as the fact that you are a well - rounded and adjusted multi-faceted human being that can add rare value and insight in to your Continue reading