Sentences with phrase «rigors of academic discipline»

The rigors of academic discipline were supplanted by painless studies which everyone could enjoy — but which few were able to respect.

Not exact matches

Arts and academics are not separate endeavors here; they are deeply connected disciplines, and teachers draw on the rigors of one to feed another.

The Partnership's turnaround plan combines some of the central components of Catholic schools — strict discipline, a focus on character development — with a new infusion of charter - inspired efficiency and academic rigor.

Although we allow a great deal of student autonomy, we hold our students accountable to the same academic rigor within the disciplines and their practice of skills ties directly to their content learning.

Catholic schools provide a culture of academic rigor resulting in disciplined, critical thinking and fluent writing skills.

Metrics of school environment and culture, including school safety and discipline, academic expectations and rigor, and social emotional learning.

Despite a wide range of reforms — based mostly around «academic rigor, discipline, and the value of test scores» (Sajnani et al. 2014, 207)-- the gap in test scores, graduation rates, and college acceptances persists between children in poverty and not in poverty (McAlister 1998, 69).