Sentences with phrase «students in a bad place»

In fact, poorly conceived and implemented projects haphazardly plunked into a traditional curriculum can leave students in a bad place, with precious time wasted and very little learning gains even of the superficial sort.

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Companies across the board will get rid of their bad mortgages, and also their bad car loans, furniture time payments, credit - card loans, student loans — all the debts that any competent actuary could have told them never could have been paid in the first place.
As a college student, Charles Wesley remarked, «Christ Church is certainly the worst place in the world to begin a reformation; a man stands a very fair chance of being laughed out of his religion at his first setting out, in a place where» t is scandalous to have any at all.»
However it seems unclear to me why bad schools exist in the first place - assuming that the government wants to make sure that all students receive a good education, shouldn't they replace personnel in schools which are considered «bad»?
Its students, a representative sample of the entire country, did worst in mathematics: Their score of 487 puts them in a tie for 30th place, well below the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) average of 496.
Bad behavior demands a solution, and most institutions have the mechanisms in place to help students implement a solution.
Then there's exchange student Tracy Walker (Greta Gerwig) who's character is fun and whip smart and a go - getter but she sadly falls right into the «white savior» trope that is just beyond tired and is just a bad look when it's a white guy using another culture to tell that story in the first place.
«If students have received negative feedback on assessments, if they've been placed in lower math tracks, or if they misunderstand the content, then oftentimes, they think they're bad at math,» Heller says.
High - achieving students, however, fared six percentage points worse in such classes — and middle - achieving students fared two percentage points worse than they did when placed in «tracked» classes.
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Its students» results placed them in the ranking of the worst 5 % of the state.
The decision, which was enthusiastically endorsed by Education Secretary Arne Duncan, brings a close to the first chapter of the case, Vergara v. California, in which a group of student plaintiffs backed by a Silicon Valley millionaire argued that state tenure laws had deprived them of a decent education by leaving bad teachers in place.
But, the very limited charter schools bill passed in the state Legislature last year and in front of voters in the form of Referendum 55 this election may help some students succeed in places where the worst schools exist.
While good teachers may be dismissed, bad ones may stay in the classroom — an error that has considerable long - term effects on the students placed in those classrooms.
That is, even if regulation prevented all but the worst private schools from participating, this would explain why students did not benefit from transferring into them, but not why students would transfer into them in the first place.
David Sansing, author of «A Place Called Mississippi,» says it's important that textbooks talk about the bad as well as the good in Mississippi's history, to more fully inform students.
The next problem is that the company may actually consolidate any private student loans that you have, but they will place you in a worse position than you were in originally.
This disparity is rooted in structural, race - based disadvantages, including, according to Marshall Steinbaum's research, «segregation within higher education, which relegates minority students to the worst - performing institutions, discrimination in both credit and labor markets, and the underlying racial wealth gap that means black and Hispanic students have a much smaller cushion of family wealth to fall back on, both to finance higher education in the first place and also should any difficulty with debt repayment arise.»
The student loan debt situation definitely might have been worse if different policy were set in place since 2013.
I explained to the students that they've just spent three years in one of the worst places to learn how to write well — law school — and that they now have to start unlearning all the bad writing habits that legal education creates.
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