Sentences with phrase «sets high academic standards for its students»

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It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

The first track is standards - based: Set clear, high expectations in core academic subjects; test students regularly to see which schools and students are clearing the bar; and hold schools (and perhaps also educators and pupils) to account for the results.

I defer to those in the education field to design a sensible set of academic standards that would balance the need to motivate students to work hard in high school with the need to preserve access for those who succeed.

Bellwether's report focused on the law's requirements for holding schools accountable: whether the state sets high academic standards, how it will use federal money to identify and raise achievement for the lowest - performing 5 percent of schools and the lowest - performing groups of students in all schools.

The goal of government should be to create varied learning opportunities for diverse students and set high academic standards in return for the taxpayers» investment.

Many education experts, and lay people alike, argue that you must set high academic standards in order for students to excel at school.

And his unique perspective of the intricate challenges that school districts face in their determination to set high academic standards, build a framework for success, and then sustain achievement, positions him to lead by example and demonstrate student success as both an individual and corporate priority.

Instead of constantly jumping through procedural hoops, charter school leaders can focus on setting and reaching high academic standards for their students.

This means using high quality academic standards that set the foundation for what our kids need to know — and then letting teachers and school leaders design creative, innovative lessons and instructional methods to help students reach those standards.

Private colleges set the bar high when it comes to their academic standards and chances of admission, making them an ideal destination for many aspiring college students.

Academic Tutor cover letter example - 3 December 2017 The high ambition I maintain for all of my students is reflected in the standards that I set for myself.