Sentences with phrase «schools than small schools»

Hours of teaching staff have also been pulled back, more so in large schools than small schools.

Not exact matches

A 2012 study of debt - payoff strategies from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management found that consumers paying off small balances first were more likely to have eliminated their entire debt than those focusing on other strategies.

One recent (if small study) that followed a diverse group 183 teens who attended public high school for a decade, starting in middle school, found that «by the age of 22, these «cool kids» are rated as less socially competent than their peers.

But the schools still have a finite amount of resources and Alabama's vault is smaller than the one at Texas.

The SBI program, sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration, pairs more than 500 business schools with small companies nationSmall Business Administration, pairs more than 500 business schools with small companies nationsmall companies nationwide.

I graduated in 1986, from a small state school in northern California, Humboldt State, known more for its partying than its studies.

Both are fairly small, intimate experiences with the school entering less than 100 students in each of the past two years — and both are filled with a good bit of experiential learning opportunities to offset the younger age of the students here who tend to have a bit less work experience.

To criticize Dartmouth's frats, which date back more than 150 years, is tantamount to criticizing Dartmouth itself, the smallest and most insular school in the Ivy League.

The iShares MSCI USA Small - Cap ESG Optimized ETF (ESML) is part of iShares» larger ESG ETF family, which, in the wake of the school massacre in Parkland, Florida, has altered its methodology to entirely exclude makers of civilian firearms or any retailer that earns more than $ 20 million or 5 % of their total revenue from the sale of civilian firearms.

Smaller schools have proven to be more effective than larger schools, especially with poor children.

There are smaller steps that could be taken to accomodate the prayer needs of those students rather than rescheduling a whole school system over the needs of a small minority.

Catholic and mainline Protestant congregations, on the other hand, contain a smaller proportion of the church - going population than they did when baby boomers were in Sunday School.

I've spent far more time than I care to admit combing through complementarian literature, reading debates about whether women can read Scripture aloud in church, whether female missionaries should be permitted to give presentations on Sunday evenings, what age groups women should be allowed to teach in Sunday school, whether women can speak in small group Bible studies, what titles to bestow upon worship leaders and children's ministry coordinators so that they don't appear too authoritative, and on and on and on.

At Southern the smaller schools of religious education and church music probably offer closer - knit community experience and potentially put a whole educational experience together better than the larger school of theology.

My job keeps me busy, busy, busy, and my new kitchen is much smaller than my kitchen at school, which is smaller yet than the kitchen in my parents» home.

The NFL game will be much faster than small school division 1).

Their budget is smaller than plenty of FCS schools.

The girls are given a more focused education — the classrooms are much smaller than in the coed schools that pack upwards of a 100 students in one room — and they perform, on average, much better than the rest of Kakuma on Kenya's standardized testing for secondary schools.

Both schools pull in more athletic revenue than the majority of front - line Big 12 candidates, but they have way worse men's basketball programs, smaller fanbases, less academic funding, and lower university rankings than the league's averages.

The third is for the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA), a network of more than 100 small colleges inclusive of NCAA and NAIA schools.

But alas, after reading it, I don't think he's worth even a 6th... At 6, even 7 I'd rather have a longshot / raw / injured / small school / undersized / short - armed / too short / whatever flaw LB that can run 4.6 ish than a 4.8 guy with very limited upside.

Shepherd is a lot better than his small school would suggest, but he might end up this year's version of Tanoh Kpassagnon: a small school building project with a high upside.

The Cougars, a small school soccer power with less than 500 students, won the Div.

Plus, only a small fraction of the athletes at FBS schools are worth more on the open market than the value of their scholarships.

For example, a contest between Alabama and Auburn may receive more than ten times the number of bets as a game between two smaller schools which greatly amplifies the impact of public betting.

Two years later, Harbaugh accepted a head coaching position at the University of San Diego, a small, non-scholarship school that had far more in common with Ivy League programs than with his alma mater, Michigan, or the school where he would later forge his reputation as a powerhouse head coach, Stanford.

They are full of student discussions and group activities large and small; teachers guide the conversation, but they spend much less time lecturing than most public school teachers do.

Probably because that kind of change is hard, and demonizing the little guy — the local student nutrition director and local radio DJ last year, or the small restaurant operator and local school superintendent this year — is easier and less risky than taking on the real «bad guys» — the elected officials, the giant Agribusiness players, the networks that broadcast all of those fast food and junk food ads to our kids and also, oh yes, broadcast Jamie Oliver's shows....

I was somewhat reassured to see, when visiting some secondary comprehensive schools in the UK, that their science labs were smaller and much less well - equipped than the ones I could remember.

I did go through a small rebellious phase as a high school and college student where I ate more junk food than my mother would have liked, and I've been moderately overweight in my lifetime, but I've never been obese.

Klopfenstein and Thomas (2010) offer three significant ways in which non-AP students at a school may pay the price for the AP program: they may receive lower instructional quality, as the best teachers are siphoned off to teach AP students; they are in larger classes, as AP classes are smaller than typical high school classes; and non-AP course offerings are reduced or limited in order to fund, staff, and expand AP course offerings.

Looking at 15 Kids LiveWell participating chains, researchers from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health found that the average restaurant kid's meal in 2015 still contained twice the calories recommended for small children and more than 60 percent of their recommended daily allotment of sodium.

When I worked as a nutrition director for a small charter high school in Boston, I learned about a company called City Fresh, which somehow manages to make fresh, healthy meals that comply with US nutritional standards and cost only a little more than the average school lunch.

Both the Roselle and the Mount Prospect school systems are smaller than District 25.

They have traveled farther afield and had many more life experiences than their high school classmates, many of whom married early and settled down near our small town.

The joint statement from the Governor's office, http://governor.ny.gov/press/1262011GrowTheEconomy, suggests that the vast majority of the $ 250 million reduction in the payroll tax will go to small business and the self - employed rather than schools, making reimbursement problematic.

The expectation was that the larger candidate (president is larger than Senator than Representative than state senator than state representative; other positions like governor, mayor, county commissioner, school director, and municipal commissioner fit differently depending on circumstances) would appear in support of the smaller candidate.

«And we're hearing that those proposals may end up containing significantly less than the $ 2.2 billion required to fully fund all of New York's public schools and provide our kids with the small class sizes, full curricula, and other resources they need to succeed.»

Fisher said Mahoney decided during the recession not to raise her salary, but now she makes less than school superintendents who oversee smaller budgets and fewer employees.

School officials said they expected enrollment to grow with students who move into the city, but the number will still likely be far smaller than in past years.

Entries range from small residential schemes to hospitals, schools, iconic restoration projects and giant commercial programmes valued at more than # 100 million.

Traditionally, everyone had one public school to which they were assigned on the basis of where they lived with elementary schools being more numerous and in smaller geographic catchment areas than middle schools than high schools.

Private and selective schools educate only a small minority of our children: there are only 164 selective state schools, and less than 7 % of the UK's children go to private schools.

«It started as a small component of the capital budget but in the end we were spending more on it than on the maintenance and improvement of the entire school estate.»

Coming from a high school with a graduating class of about 60 students, I opted for a small undergraduate college rather than a university.

Faced with declining enrollment and rising costs, some small liberal arts colleges have added professional and vocational majors, a decision University of Iowa researchers say has strengthened rather than undermined the mission of the schools.

«In the United States, only about 10 percent of physicians practice in rural areas, and less than 3 percent of entering medical students nationally plan to practice in a rural community or small town,» said Kevin Kane, MD, a professor of family and community medicine at the MU School of Medicine and lead author of the study.

Recently, groups working independently at Yale Medical School; the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Manchester, New Hampshire, and Harvard; and the University of California at San Diego reported that in afflicted individuals an important region of the brain called the hippocampus is smaller than average.

For example, Tamara Gurvits, Roger Pitman, and their colleagues at the Manchester VA Medical Center and Harvard Medical School have studied combat PTSD patients and reported that one side of the hippocampus was about 25 percent smaller than expected.

For instance, if a school wants children to drink more white milk than chocolate milk, they can make white milk more convenient (put it in the front of the cooler), more attractive (sell it in a shapely bottle), or more normal (give it half of the cooler space instead of a small corner of the cooler).