Sentences with phrase «students grow older»

«My interpretation is it's really sort of success in the early years, but less value gets added as students grow older,» Andreas Schleicher, who administers the PISA exam for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, told The Huffington Post.

It also could be related to the less important role that location plays in school choices as students grow older and can travel longer distances on their own to and from school.

As today's students grow older, they'll be using the Internet to apply to colleges and jobs, and to communicate and network with colleagues.

As the student grows older, however, student and teacher must adopt a more mature approach to relationships and accommodate collaborative and independent learning styles.

Not exact matches

The four - year - old project pairs teams of visiting consultants (graduate business students from top schools like Stanford plus folks from companies such as Google and Salesforce.com) with local start - ups to help grow the businesses.

And while student loan balances have grown substantially for borrowers of all ages in the past decade, researchers say the fastest growth has been in total balances held by borrowers age 60 or older, which have increased nearly nine-fold since 2004.

However, I'm 36, and grew up in the last generation of High School students who had to get updates and spread gossip the old - fashioned way — by a locker, between classes.

At the same time, attempting to fill the ideological vacuum left by the decline of the old liberal - Protestant consensus is aggressive pluralistic secularism, growing out of the 1960s and flourishing as students of the 1960s become the tenured scholars of the 1980s and 1990s.

As I've grown older, and my tastebuds are no longer those of a 22 college student that craves overly sweet drinks (anyone remember Malibu rum and pineapple juice... my stomach aches just thinking about it), I've started to enjoy different cocktails.

«Our goal at the elementary level is to expose students to coding, so that as they grow older they feel it becomes an option for them to pursue and they will already have some fundamental knowledge about it,» Zumpano says.

Everyone else in all your classes will be a.) a 19 - year - old college student visiting in between classes, b.) dudes, or c.) 60 - something retired ladies whose kids are long grown.

There were growing pains in the early stages, said Sanchez — students missed favorites (like a chicken patty) from the old line menu, and teachers were a bit nervous about losing instructional time — but the program was quickly accepted.

I am an older nursing student (49) and I breastfed all my children who are now grown.

Unlike schools, which grow increasingly segregated and involve more individual instruction as children grow older, afterschool programs are spaces where instructors, often similar to the students in age and background, can facilitate diverse, productive interactions that help youth reach social and academic goals.

21 year old student, actor, dancer, and singer just looking for someone to have a great time with while growing as individuals.

It may be the age of #MeToo, but a Las Vegas - based online dating site that purports to match needy college students with wealthy, older men and women claims it too is growing as students struggle to deal with college costs.

Fun sites for middle school students with games, tv, movies, and sports Cougar dating — where older women date younger men — is growing more popular every day, and there are a lot of great dating sites out there just for that.

This raunchy look at growing up in a broken home hits all of the classic tropes with panache — living in the shadow of an older sibling, an absentee mother, nursing a crush on the high - school bad boy and the student - teacher friendship.

When his father hires a handsome doctoral student, the curious 17 - year - old finds himself developing a growing attraction to the young man, Oliver played by Armie Hammer.

With an old T - shirt and substances from kitchen and garden, students simulate organic and conventional practices of growing cotton.

These students can grow inspired by the possibility of absorbing information through online lectures and platforms, as 12 - year - old Khadija Niazi of Pakistan explained recently at the World Economic Forum.

Student exchanges between the two countries also promote interaction with native speakers, and they keep students interested as they grow older.

It had been buried in the masonry of the school's old building by teachers and now - long - grown students.

The resolution adopted this month arose from growing concerns about the safety of students, prompted by a sexual attack on a 5 - year - old kindergartner in an elementary school restroom.

In fact, a growing number of my college students only use email to correspond with «old people.»

In this activity, students use a planting guide from The Old Farmer's Almanac to find crops to grow on an imaginary farm.

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Opened in 2010 as a pilot program with 59 students, it grew in five years to 125 students, 7 to 19 years old.

The program, which pairs older and younger students for technological training, grew out of a need to improve students» skills after the school went one - to - one — part of Meriden's larger push to modernize teaching and learning district - wide after Benigni came on board.

The older students confidence has grown and they take academics more seriously.

We wanted to see if we could realize even greater results and opportunities for our Rocketeers, in particular, helping our older students grow into stronger independent learners.

Our single campus allows older students to grow as role models, while younger mentors dream big.

«Extensive research has shown that students who build strong biliteracy skills (in English and one or more other languages) have higher academic success, a foundation for increased salary earnings, and stronger cognitive skills as they grow older,» Jan Gustafson - Corea CEO of the California Association for Bilingual Education said in a press release supporting Lara's bill.

Duncan said he is committed to working with the GOP on a rewrite of the 14 - year - old law, itself a reauthorization of the 1965 Elementary and Secondary Education Act, and gave a nod to the growing national movement against standardized testing, urging Congress to set limits on how much time students should spend on state and district standardized testing — and to report to parents if they blow past those limits.

Neighborhood characteristics outside of Wilson HS may also be less important as students travel farther as they grow older: the median travel time is 6 minutes for a kindergartener, 9 minutes for a middle school student, and 13 minutes for a high school student (Urban Institute Student Transportation Working Group,student, and 13 minutes for a high school student (Urban Institute Student Transportation Working Group,student (Urban Institute Student Transportation Working Group,Student Transportation Working Group, 2018).

Each student in first grade or older has their own garden plot at the school, where they grow vegetables and other plants, while the primary students share a community garden.

As they grow older, art can help students develop grit, she said.

Unfortunately, too many older students do not receive the support they need to help them grow from fluent decoders into strategic readers — readers who know how to activate prior knowledge before, during, and after reading; decide what's important in a text; synthesize information; draw inferences during and after reading; ask questions; and self - monitor and repair faulty comprehension (Robb, 2000).

We push students to grow their identities intentionally, discover their voices, and embrace old and new passions.

As I grew older, I tutored the younger students.

Students in YES Prep's schools complete service projects that are high - impact and grow students» leadership skills, including summer enrichment programs with community service; mentorships between older and younger students; student - run service trips; and 50 hours of required community service.29 The high schools also require an ethics course in the senior year that neatly ties into students» service pStudents in YES Prep's schools complete service projects that are high - impact and grow students» leadership skills, including summer enrichment programs with community service; mentorships between older and younger students; student - run service trips; and 50 hours of required community service.29 The high schools also require an ethics course in the senior year that neatly ties into students» service pstudents» leadership skills, including summer enrichment programs with community service; mentorships between older and younger students; student - run service trips; and 50 hours of required community service.29 The high schools also require an ethics course in the senior year that neatly ties into students» service pstudents; student - run service trips; and 50 hours of required community service.29 The high schools also require an ethics course in the senior year that neatly ties into students» service pstudents» service projects.

Experts also pointed to students» growing familiarity with the 5 - year - old mainly multiple - choice exams, noting that schools regularly give practice tests to get students comfortable with the format.

As children grow older, students begin to participate in overnight field trips.

In fact, the attention to older students has sometimes come at the expense of younger ones: Since 2007, federal funding for early literacy has declined from more than $ 1 billion to $ 250 million, even as the overall federal education budget has grown.

A coming - of - age tale reversed, Brutal Youth follows these students as they discover that instead of growing older and wiser, going bad may be the only way to survive.

Old bond mgr rule: underweight the most rapidly growing debt class $ $ RT @ToddSullivan: didn't they already do student loan?

You will make a little less per unit BUT your audience grows significantly because now you can have college students, single parents, older folks, etc. all able to afford your rental units AND instead of capturing one $ 1,000 - $ 1,500 a month payments, you can probably charge $ 700 a month per unit (or more, depending on the market) and build maybe 3, 4, 5, 10 units for the price of a home or two and now you're making something like $ 2,100 - $ 10,000 a month.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says while there are more young borrowers than older ones, those over the age of 60 make up the fastest growing segment of student loan borrowers, and that the number of older borrowers with this type of debt has quadrupled over the last decade.

Bankruptcy does nothing to my private loans and older folks need to understand that before passing judgment on students — students of parents like them who don't have money that grows on trees or lavish inheritances.

Combine that with a growing number of older students that work full time jobs and the student loans for bad credit pool expands significantly.