Sentences with phrase «religious colleges»

Whatever happens with this bill, students at religious colleges will continue to receive federal grants and loans.

In particular, the legislation disadvantages low - income minority students who want an education at private religious colleges.

Hey Wow take a comparative religious college course for once in your life.

Also keep in mind most religious colleges actually DO teach evolution and modern day biological and physical science.

The GI bill allowed veterans to use their scholarships at religious colleges and universities.

The least religious colleges are the most liberal colleges.

This is the freedom that supports the right of private religious colleges to maintain their distinctive religious identities.

«Bennington College students recently learned that their Vermont school had received an honor that some might consider dubious: They attend the least religious college in America, according to an annual educational survey.»

And Rehab tried to work with the small religious college also.

Many religious colleges view their mission differently and do not seek to in - tegrate faith in such a comprehensive way.

Same with religious colleges.

James K. A. Smith is right to emphasize the role of religious colleges in preserving traditional liberal education for the future.

Actually, BYU, the most religious school, is more highly ranked than most of the less religious colleges.

The best thing about attending a nondenominational religious college is that you get to rub shoulders with people who come from a variety of backgrounds and theological persuasions.

Religious colleges say that the bill is «a solution in search of a problem, and creates bigger problems than it attempts to solve.»

The California bill requires that in - state religious colleges that have claimed the federal exemption must disclose that fact in admissions and orientation materials, in faculty and student handbooks, and at a «prominent» physical location on campus.

President Kevin Roberts» video explanation is a simple and eloquent expression of the bind religious colleges face in today's regulatory climate....

In an essay for the Chronicle of Higher Education — my industry's trade journal — Penn's Peter Conn argues that the regional accrediting agencies, which hold the keys to federal student aid, should under no circumstances give religious colleges and universities their imprimatur.

It is also behind other hybrid online - traditional nonprofit religious colleges like Ohio Christian University, which spends about $ 4,500.

James Kirchick on religious colleges, New York Sun, January 31.

About a year later, Angela summoned up a huge amount of courage and enrolled in a small religious college near her home.

But the part of me that remembers what it was like to be new here and how uncomfortable and scared and unsure I felt when I first tried to talk with a severely disabled person in a wheelchair — that part of me understands how the religious people at that small religious college felt.

The Court declared that religiously - neutral programs that allow parents to freely choose among a wide array of educational options — including religious schools — are permissible under the U.S. Constitution, just as Pell Grants and the G.I. Bill have always allowed students to choose religious colleges if they wish.

I've followed the growth of non-traditional models of universies since I attend one the created itself out of three nominally religious colleges, and Ryerson is a standout!

There are ambiguities in the bill's current version that might leave room for religious colleges» conduct policies.

[xxxiv] Although, in 2002, the court upheld a state grant program that could be used at religious colleges, [xxxv] the court went out of its way to emphasize that the Washington Constitution is «more proscriptive» when it comes to elementary and secondary schools.

The membership of this alternative group has ties to a charter school chain operated by a private religious college in Michigan.

This is the line of Isocrates, Cicero, Isidore, the artes liberales of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance humanists, the vision of Matthew Arnold, of some teachers of the liberal arts today, especially humanities teachers and, of course, many religious colleges.

The Colorado Supreme Court even used similar reasoning to uphold scholarships to private religious colleges in Americans United v. State Fund Inc..

(CNN)- Bennington College students recently learned that their Vermont school had received an honor that some might consider dubious: They attend the least religious college in America, according to an annual educational survey.

An essay last week in the Chronicle of Higher Education highlights one of them: small religious colleges, where the humanities remain central to the mission.

I went to a religious college and had a very bad learning experience.

Amazing how many of our elected officials and people in high power who are screwing the general population over in this country are graduates or attendies from some of those major, least religious colleges and universities.

Gosh, I wonder if the students of a religious college consider their college religious?

And the requirement to disclose a Title IX exemption, while perhaps less burdensome, applies only to religious colleges, even though other entities have Title IX exemptions.

This bill targets religious colleges in that it shrinks the exemption specifically provided to them; but the result, the state will say, is that religious colleges are subject to the same non-discrimination rules as other colleges receiving state aid.

Historically, California's higher - education law, which includes requirements against discrimination based on sexual orientation, sex, and gender identity, has had an exemption allowing a religious college to follow policies based on its religious tenets.

The bill's chief sponsor, state senator Ricardo Lara, has said that his goal is to protect LGBT students at religious colleges.

Proponents also want to prevent a religious college from, for example, assigning transgender students to housing based on their biological sex at birth or denying married - student housing to same - sex couples.

It is likely to mean that religious colleges can follow some aspects of their faith and mission, but not their tenets about marriage and sexual identity.

As a former college president I think it's interesting that the least religious colleges are the ones noted for academic excellence.

Would that the editors of The Chronicle of Higher Education had held Professor Conn's essay up to the rigorous standards of rationality and attention to evidence that he says he wishes to enforce against the religious colleges and universities he regards as benighted.

By awarding accreditation to religious colleges, the process confers legitimacy on institutions that systematically undermine the most fundamental purposes of higher education.