Sentences with phrase «school was a success»

Not every charter school is a success.

Ravitch writes that «one of the greatest glories of the public school was its success in Americanizing immigrants.»

The school was a success in terms of bringing people in — it enrolled thousands of students throughout the years.

Your current driving school is a success, so you're thinking about expansion and possibly opening one or...

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Klawe started with the hypothesis that if Harvey Mudd created an environment that was supportive and engaging for everyone; if the school built confidence and community among underrepresented groups; and if it demystified the path to success, a diverse group of students would be attracted to the college and succeed there.

I found some good research from Harvard Business School, Performance Persistence in Entrepreneurship, which suggest that serial entrepreneurs that have prior success are more likely to have success, and that the best VCs are good at picking serial entrepreneurs.

What it really means is getting good grades, going to a great school, getting a job, and then working your way up the proverbial ladder of success.

Expectations are high based on his record of success as a dean at both Chicago and the University of Virginia's Darden School.

In a study commissioned by leadership consultant Green Peak Partners, and conducted by Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, researchers looked at 72 senior executives at public, venture - backed and private - equity sponsored companies and found that self - awareness was the biggest predictor of a CEO's overall success.

Sure, certain variables that contribute to startup success (namely, an aptitude for risk and a drive to prove people wrong) can't be taught in school.

It seems that the traits that set one up for exceptional success in high school and college — «self - discipline, conscientiousness and the ability to comply with rules» — are not the same traits that lead individuals to start disruptive companies or make shocking breakthroughs.

Wilson says that IHSNO and Francois» success exemplifies the fact that high schools do not need to be selective in order to show great student outcomes.

That's not just a reflection of Ivy League nerds trying to belatedly figure out the mysteries of high school social success, Prinstein told the Atlantic's Megan Garber.

IDC also pointed out a large reason for the Chromebook's success: the low - cost devices have been a hit with K - 12 schools in the United States, even though the company is still looking to break into consumer and business markets.

After leaving the SEAL teams, going to grad school and becoming an entrepreneur, I quickly realized that Partner's in Leadership's training Method, CULTURE OF ACCOUNTABILITY ®, is critical for any company's success.

The bad news is that «you're on the radar» for competitors that want to replicate your success, says Becky Reuber, a professor at the Rotman School of Management.

The ladder of success in Japan is firmly established and has been long revered: succeed in school, secure a position at a prestigious company, work your way up, and tie your success to the company's.

At the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, Stewart Thornhill, who also serves as the executive director of the Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies, says that while an MBA is by no means necessary to startup success, it can be helpful.

Myriad business school cases were written to document the underlying reasons for GE's success.

Its website was populated with reviews of colleges written by students from 280 U.S. universities, but College Prowler wasn't having much success getting high school seniors to shell out the $ 39.95 annual fee for unlimited access to the content.

An Adjunct Professor of Business Administration at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, Clark is one of the sharpest minds studying business and success.

She was particularly impressed with the success of their interactive videos and games — a huge selling feature for K — 12 schools, she realized, that was missing from her own product.

The takeaway couldn't be clearer: «A short nap at the office or in school is enough to significantly improve learning success.

Listen to most teachers — and most parents — and it's easy to assume that getting good grades in school is a requirement for professional success.

Kersi Antia, a marketing professor at Ivey School of Business, says the American chains, which have an entrenched history of success at the high end, will likely be the winners.

He's got it all figured out, folks; Moziah Bridges has a happy, colorful life filled with business successes, social good, work - school - life balance, and solid goals for the future.

The Haskayne School of Business and Calgary Chamber steadfastly believe that celebrating ethical leadership is essential to ensuring the success of our city and business community.

Gosbee has a BComm -LRB-» 93) and is a member of the Management Advisory Council, an advisory group to the Dean.The MAX Award recognizes the outstanding success of Haskayne alumni, celebrating personal achievement and extraordinary service to the School and the community.

The faculty and staff at Rotman are a key ingredient in the School's success.

The moratorium episode — the closest that Florida's Democratic gun - control proponents have come to success after a Feb. 14 shooting rampage, at a high school in Parkland, left 17 people dead — illustrates why it is so difficult to pass firearm restrictions in the State Legislature: When it comes to backing a significant change, even a popular one, the votes just aren't there.

Keri Damen Keri Damen is a program leader, intrapreneur and instructor who manages the academic and business success of a growing portfolio of cutting edge, market - driven business programs designed to advance the careers of learners at U of T's School of Continuing Studies.

The Rotman School of Management and the University of Toronto are grateful to Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, and Osler LLP who have contributed generously to the development of this Program, and for their commitment to the career success of Program participants.

The invitation to VHacks is exclusive and the University of Calgary's attendance can be attributed in part to the Haskayne School of Business's success at the 2017 Hult Prize, and in part to leveraging many community connections around the world.

Research indicates that those children who do have a set of chores have higher self - esteem, are more responsible, and are better able to deal with frustration and delay gratification, all of which contribute to greater success in school.

The success of female professionals is a key priority of the Rotman School of Management.

Anita Krishnamurthi and Nick Hutchinson were able to talk about the much larger picture of PPP programs for informal STEM education, including how we measure private industry involvement, as well as how students are improving their grades, school participation, and post-graduation success rates.

The Student Success Centre and the Haskayne School of Business are now offering academic advising through the Academic Development Specialist (ADS), aimed at fostering a culture of success that enables you to realize your full potSuccess Centre and the Haskayne School of Business are now offering academic advising through the Academic Development Specialist (ADS), aimed at fostering a culture of success that enables you to realize your full potsuccess that enables you to realize your full potential.

Before the end of that year, however, the Great Depression brought Hill's glory days to a crashing end; the fat royalty checks dried up, the home in Catskills was gone and so was the dream of a success school.

I have held the hard work mantra since high school where my yearbook quote is, «the problem with success is that it's often disguised as hard work.»

PNC is committed to engaging with nonprofits to enhance educational opportunities, specifically through Grow Up Great, a $ 350 million initiative created in 2004 to help prepare children from birth to age 5 for success in school and life.

But a more important lesson that every entrepreneur needs to learn — which is not taught in business school — is that the start or success of a business hinges majorly on cash.

All this despite the fact that private schooling doesn't actually yield better outcomes for students, according to a recent Statistics Canada report (instead, the apparent academic success of private school student is due to their socioeconomic backgrounds).9 A UBC study also found that students from public schools scored higher in first - year university classes than their private school counterparts.10

Dr Lawrence Hrebiniak, Professor of Management in the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, states in his book, Making strategy work: leading effective execution and change: «What's absolutely critical... is that the organization celebrates success.

Although the issue of homeschool student participation in public high school sports isn't exactly a pressing national concern, it hits pretty close to home in our family — both our kids are competitive club - level swimmers who could contribute to the success of our local high....

The schools» long record of success among low - income and minority populations has not gone unnoticed by such non-Catholic philanthropists as Peter T. Grauer: «I'm not....

One reason I love Catholic schools is that we do not give up on children» but we do not expect 100 percent success either.

The academic success of faith schools is also often called into question.

This is not the place to review his contribution and his success in propagating the analytic rigor and intensity he had learned from his father - in - law and that had previously been associated with schools that eschewed any involvement in the world outside the hall of Talmudic study.

Duke's early success was parlayed into the much lighter Patty Duke Show, in which she played two cousins in high school — one American, the other Scottish — who are identical in appearance but have completely different personalities, giving the show its many comedic plots.

Church schools are often conspicuous successes.