Sentences with phrase «school favorite among»

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A favorite slogan among students and faculty at Texas A&M University, a long - established school with a one - of - a-kind culture, sums it up: «From the outside looking in, you can't understand it.

Because of those reasons, perhaps my favorite among all California high schools is the Vintage Crushers of Napa.

The consensus among coaches, parents and doctors is that America's favorite contact sport — from high school all the way to the pros — is a lot safer than it used to be.

After more than two years of performing comedy in Los Angeles, she found her calling in the kitchen and, after enrolling in the International Culinary School at the Art Institute, started her own catering company.Her healthy and flavor - packed cooking style has made her a fan favorite among thousands of home cooks and food lovers looking for healthy options that don't sacrifice taste.In her newest video course, The Complete Guide To Gluten - Free Eating, she shows you how to whip up amazing gluten - free dishes.

My personal favorite may be that the film will be «taught in school» and «debated among intellectuals».

School reform, diversity, reading readiness and teacher tools are among her favorite topics.

Jal Mehta with son Alex (Photo by Cheryl Gray) Atul Gawande's book, Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance, became a favorite among Jal Mehta's students at the Ed School — they even made related t - shirts — because it embodies an attitude Mehta has long admired: Make do with what you have, and try to leave everything a bit better than you found it.

Mike Petrilli and Rick Kahlenberg are among my favorite people (I don't know Sam Chaltain, although I might like him, too), but their piece in Sunday's Washington Post smacks of nanny - statism rather than school choice and educational effectiveness.

Atul Gawande's book, Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance, became a favorite among Jal Mehta's students at the Ed School — they even made related t - shirts — because it embodies an attitude Mehta has long admired: Make do with what you have, and try to leave everything a bit better than you found it.

After graduation, Lees returned to Hawaii where she discovered that her favorite among the many jobs she tried was substitute teaching in the public schools.

Young people in the United States today, she says, are suffering because of «school stress, the college admissions process, high - stakes testing, cutthroat competition, the emphasis on stardom rather than on enjoyment of activities, sleep deprivation, parental pressure, the push for perfectionism, the need for escapism, the Age of Comparison, [and] the loss of leisure and childhood...» Among her favorite culprits for this state of affairs are testing in general, the SAT in particular, the «Nation at Risk» report, and the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB), which she believes turned elementary schools and junior high schools into testing factories.

For all the policy chatter and debate out there about funding inequities (between charters and neighborhood schools is one favorite), you don't hear much talk about just how inequitable the funding gaps can be among the 15,000 or so school districts (or among schools within the same district — don't even get me started).

State Superintendent for Public Instruction, Dr. June Atkinson, told attendees at a luncheon last month that among all of the insults to public education that this year's state budget offers, school vouchers are her «favorite.»

While this type of school would never be allowed to open in one of Connecticut's suburban communities, the no - excuse model has become a favorite among urban - based charter school operators.

I always imagined my typical reader to be a woman in her mid 40s - 60s, a high school / university graduate, in full - time employment or retired, a homeowner, on a median income, someone who liked shopping online, loved reading complex thrillers, and probably counted James Patterson, Dan Brown, James Rollins, and Clive Cussler among her favorite authors.

Originally published as Le petit Nicolas and a favorite among French school children for nearly half a century, this translation introduces American readers to the hilarious escapades of a boy and his classmates at an all - boys school.

Schjeldahl writes:» [Thomas»] best acrylics and watercolors of loosely gridded, wristy daubs are among the most satisfying feats (and my personal favorites) of the Washington Color School, a group that included Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland, and others associated with the prescriptive aesthetics of the critic Clement Greenberg: painting shorn of imagery, the illusion of depth, and rhetorical gesture.

Art schools are renowned as being inspiring places where art lovers can imbibe the history and practice of their favorite creative disciplines among likeminded strivers.

This was the very first online traffic school I ever reviewed and as of this writing, they are still among my favorites.