Sentences with phrase «school counterparts with»

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As a group, public universities in the top 40 performed better than their private counterparts, growing total assets by 44.5 percent compared with 24.7 percent for private schools between the 2008 and 2014 fiscal years.
In a globalized and digitally - connected world, Canadian youth need more dialogue with our counterparts in Asia, especially as we find ourselves grappling with a common set of issues, like school and societal pressures, prohibitive housing prices, and the endless frustrations of landing a stable and respectable job.
In addition to civil rights for people of color, women and LGBT, there has been an expansion of religious liberty for minority sects, enforcement of viewpoint neutrality with respect to access to various public and non-public forums (e.g. religious student groups must be granted equal access to school facilities as their secular counterparts, etc) greater protections against age and disability discrimination, and recognition of habeas corpus rights even for enemy combatants.
The most important thing imaginable is to live by preparing well for death, with or without, inside or outside of, schools and their institutional counterparts.
For work - at - home parents whose children's schools do not have bus service, the work day may come to an end each day with a commute that rivals anything their office counterparts endure.
These highly processed foods — sometimes referred to as «copycat» junk food by school food reform advocates — bear all the same logos and brand names as their supermarket counterparts, but are nutritionally tweaked to comply with the USDA's improved school meal standards and / or its new «Smart Snacks in School» school food reform advocates — bear all the same logos and brand names as their supermarket counterparts, but are nutritionally tweaked to comply with the USDA's improved school meal standards and / or its new «Smart Snacks in School» school meal standards and / or its new «Smart Snacks in School» School» rules.
Earlier this year, pelinks4u.org, an Internet newsletter specializing in physical education topics, told a story about maturity and selflessness in youth sports in rural Washington state: Michael Denny, the wrestling coach at Housel Middle School in Prosser, Wash., asked his counterpart at Morgan Middle School in Ellensburg, John Graf, if he knew of a Morgan wrestler who would agree to an exhibition match against a Housel wrestler with cognitive and physical disabilities.
A study by Robin Wilson of the Washington and Lee University School of Law reports that women with MBAs get divorced or separated more often than those who have only a bachelor's degree, while women with law or medical degrees are more likely to divorce or separate than their male counterparts.
Because of USDA's existing interlocking rings of protection, there have been no foodborne outbreaks in schools associated with USDA - purchased products in over 10 years, and USDA foods are equal to, and often exceed, the quality of their commercial counterparts.
For instance, white and Latino fathers with bachelor's degrees earned more than twice as much as their counterparts with only a high school degree.
The U.F.T. held three «emergency» meetings with its members and parents on Thursday, ran a full - page anti-Cuomo advertisement in the Daily News, and released an extensive report claiming, among other things, that charter schools don't enroll enough high - needs students compared to their district school counterparts.
Bloomberg and NYC Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott will participate in a panel discussion on education with their Chicago and LA counterparts in Washington, D.C. Friday.
NYC public school students have substantially closed the achievement gap with their counterparts in the rest of the state on standardized English and math exams, according to an analysis released yesterday.
The beneficiaries stated that with the new intervention of «Opon Imo» in education sector, public school students have been given a meaningful recognition and equal assessment with their counterparts in private schools.
Success — along with its advocacy counterpart, Families for Excellent Schools — dominates education lobbying in Albany during the legislative session.
For decades scholars and public health officials have known that people with greater income or formal education tend to live longer and enjoy better health than their counterparts who have less money or schooling.
Many faculty members at majority schools are very interested in collaborating with their counterparts at minority - serving institutions.
A study by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health found that female students, racial / ethnic minorities, and students of lower socioeconomic status are particularly affected, with teens in these categories less likely to report regularly getting seven or more hours of sleep each night compared with their male counterparts, non-Hispanic white teenagers, and students of higher socioeconomic status, respectively.
The survey reports that high school seniors in states with medical marijuana laws are more likely to have vaped marijuana and consumed marijuana edibles than their counterparts without such laws.
Writing in the January 6, 2015 issue of the journal Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Disease, a team of scientists and physicians from the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, with counterparts at University of California, Los Angeles, describe a novel imaging technique that measurably improves upon current prostate imaging — and may have significant implications for how patients with prostate cancer are ultimately treated.
Internationally, it will host international conferences, workshops, summer schools, guest scientist and visitor programs, which will promote the interaction of Chinese scientists with their counterparts in other countries.
But the challenges are significant: with a financial structure different from most US counterparts, Alpert Medical School does not have many revenue streams to support research and educational investments.
All old school manners are very much welcomed by all Ukrainian women and you are not going to insult any of them being extremely courteous and polite unlike with their Western counterparts.
Smart, savvy, sexy school teacher with a strong sense of self and a super sense of humor seeks complimentary male counterpart for friendship, romance, and... MORE!!!
But in general, Chinese students leave high school with a lot less romantic experience than their American counterparts.
Below, Geekosystem has put 15 video game companies» old - school logos side - by - side with their modern counterparts.
His first feature, A Little Stiff (1991), was an autobiographical narrative about his neurotic pursuit of an art - school painter, with all the principal characters played by their real - life counterparts.
In New York City and Newark, district educators are meeting with their charter school counterparts to share successful teaching strategies.
Much like their teacher - preparation counterparts, principal - preparation programs are often derided as out of touch with what modern educators need to be successful in the school setting.
After controlling for average class size, per - pupil spending in 1998 - 99, the percentage of students with disabilities, the percentage of students receiving a free or reduced - price school lunch, the percentage of students with limited English proficiency, and student mobility rates, high - scoring F schools achieved gains that were 2.5 points greater than their below - average D counterparts in reading (see Figure 2).
One trust encourages subject leaders to consult and share ideas with their counterparts in the MAT's other schools, thus deepening their own knowledge and skills.
New research published by the Oxford Review of Education suggests students who attended state schools are a third more likely to get a top degree at a leading university than their independently educated counterparts with similar A-level results.
A useful addition would be data based on surveys of parents with children enrolled in virtual schools and in their brick - and - mortar counterparts.
With the proliferation of AP calculus in high school, one might think that the good students of 2006 place out of calculus I more frequently than did their 1989 counterparts.
Challenge 20/20 is an Internet - based program that pairs classes at any grade level (K - 12) at U.S. private, public or charter schools with a counterpart class in a school abroad.
Students in rural areas have to travel farther to reach school than their urban counterparts — a commute of several hours by boat is considered normal — and many of their parents may not have the education level necessary to help with high school homework.
The findings, which will be published in the spring issue of Education Next and are now online at www.EducationNext.org, show that students attending charter high schools in Florida and Chicago have an increased likelihood of successful high - school completion and college enrollment when compared with their traditional public high school counterparts.
In Chicago, students who attended a charter high school were 7 percentage points more likely to earn a regular high school diploma than their counterparts with similar characteristics who attended a traditional public high school.
An important aspect of the system is that, rather than being «taken over», lower - performing twinned schools form joint management and teaching teams with their higher - performing counterparts.
The situation would be even worse in high - and moderate - poverty schools, which tend to have lower levels of teacher quality to start with than their more advantaged counterparts.
Teachers at LACES probably have more work to do than their counterparts in other districts schools, but the longer hours for staff members pay off in the relationships they build with students and peers, Rutschman said.
We had an operations department that was responsible for evacuating schools, for cleaning schools, for transportation — they were in touch with their city counterparts.
In a sense, the IB's programs express the effort to nurture both ambitions: the Diploma Program along with its pre-secondary school counterparts embody the rigors of classical education, including the arts and sciences and mathematics, languages, and independent writing projects; at the same time the IB has developed career programs for students focused on more immediate employment.
To that end, wired schools are using high - tech tools — mostly free, like Skype and Google Talk — that make it easy to connect students with their counterparts in other countries.
Although I believe American schools have smaller class sizes and American teachers tend to move about the room more than our Japanese counterparts, I felt a strong bond with the teachers I saw, and I could say many of the comments listed above about American schools.
Take this striking finding: 43 % of private school teachers say that most students in their high school graduate having learned «to be tolerant of people and groups who are different from themselves» compared with just 19 % of their public school counterparts.
That's how the governor of Tennessee can compare his state's high - school students with their counterparts in Wisconsin or Kentucky.
That's how the superintendent in Springfield, Illinois, could determine how his schools — even just his fifth - graders — compare with their counterparts in Springfield, Oregon, Springfield, Ohio, and Springfield, Massachusetts, both in absolute achievement and in academic growth trajectories in math and English.
A new resource aimed at helping teachers explain the importance of the Commonwealth to their pupils has been launched by school standards minister, Nick Gibb, along with his counterparts from across the world.
And in numerous experimental studies, voucher parents express far more satisfaction with their child's education than do their public - school counterparts — particularly in areas such as discipline and safety.
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