Sentences with phrase «students in the program did»

Students in the program did better on standardized tests and were more likely to attend private high schools.
The study found that students in the program did generally score higher.

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But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.
Students can opt to do a soloor group «integration project,» in which theyapproach an existing business, identify anew corporate venture and do an analyticalstudy that integrates knowledge they» vegleaned from the MBA program.
How does the program invest resources in students?
As Altaf Rahamatulla, a Ford Foundation program associate, recently noted in Fortune, students are protesting these hateful activities with great passion and in huge numbers, as they did this fall at the University of Missouri.
While the curriculum is designed for high school and community college students — and select schools will start offering the curriculum this fall — you don't have to attend school to learn to code in Swift, Apple's programming language.
«I think because of opportunity costs, students are no longer choosing two - year MBA programs like they did in the past,» he said.
«What happened with Udacity isn't really possible in our program, because we could see week two the student wasn't doing the work.»
Enter the DO School, a global institution that, for select programs, borrows students passionate about social change from accredited colleges and offers them experiential learning through doing, challenging them to solve real - world, pressing problems in sustainable ways.
This doesn't take into account postsecondary institutions, which have seen long - term building maintenance cuts, and whose students, paying some of the highest interest rates on student loans in the country, saw their grant program replaced with a loan - reduction program nine years ago.
The SEP program does this by bringing students from across the country, in different fields and with diverse backgrounds.
According to the lawsuits, student loan servicers indicated that borrowers were on track to receive loan forgiveness when, in fact, some of their loans didn't qualify for the program.
Voucher programs that affect only a fraction of students do leave others behind, but that is not an argument against vouchers; it is an argument in favor of a voucher plan that is comprehensive.
Colleges may still have to certify they do not discriminate in order for their students to be eligible; and the threat of liability from private lawsuits may be just as effective as an agency decision in driving the college either to drop out of the grant program or to violate its religious tenets.
«We would be remiss in our duty to you and our students if we did not challenge your continuing misuse of Catholic teaching to defend a budget plan that decimates food programs for struggling families, radically weakens protections for the elderly and sick, and gives more tax breaks to the wealthiest few,» the group wrote in a letter to the lawmaker.
He completed the doctoral program in two years and nine months — as he often reminded his own graduate students («Go thou and do likewise»).
Students in the Great Books Program there don't want to live in a disenchanted world.
Does the Constitution permit governments to include students attending religious schools in a school - choice program?
Without God, we are torn in two directions: universities praise diversity, but students still form cliques; politicians promise a bright future, but all our news programs are distressing; people are obsessed with scientific explanations of everything, and equally obsessed with sentimental love in every pop song; sexual abuse with a minor is the most shameful of all crimes, but everyone has a right to complete sexual liberation once they reach the age of consent; we relocate all over the world, preferring to live anywhere but home, yet we still agonize over our local sports team; we own many things, and still feel like we don't have enough; we believe in discipline at school or at work, but we all have a right to «let ourselves go» on the weekend; we tolerate everything, except people that don't agree with us.
In everything it does, McTaggart says, Quest operates under the belief that students need healthy, well - balanced meals that they will enjoy eating, and schools need a program that can provide them through a strong working partnership.
Some forward - looking students are rushing around the Rolexville campus to all these events — and don't forget homecoming Nov. 7, when the soccer team plays TCU — in BMWs sporting bumper stickers that read: SMU FOOTBALL: A QUALITY PROGRAM SINCE 1989.
We have programs in place that teach student - athletes about what they should and shouldn't do and how to be successful in life.
The Institute was one of just six winners (of a possible ten) in Phase One of the Educational Programs Challenge, for which it was awarded a $ 25,000 cash prize for its proposal to create a multi-media concussion education intervention designed to create an environment in which student - athletes are not penalized, ostracized, or criticized for honestly reporting their own concussion symptoms as well as those of teammates but are actually encouraged to do so.
Students in the ARMOUR ™ program learn that the real safety issue doesn't always lay with strangers, but with STRANGENESS.
Last week I volunteered, as I do every month, with a group of fourth grade students at an economically disadvantaged elementary school participating in Houston's Recipe for Success program.
But in those districts in which the company does operate under the NSLP, Justin explains how the new school food regulations can tie the hands of schools wanting to offer students the sort of appealing variety likely to attract fully paying customers (thus bringing more money into the program), and not just those students who are economically dependent on the school meal.
The school district also allows frozen and canned local product into their «Harvest of the Month» program to show students that local food comes in many forms — and doesn't always have to be fresh!
Overall, the researchers found students who received free or reduced - price lunches were more obese than students who did not take part in the USDA program, but the gap in obesity prevalence was much smaller in states with strict lunch standards.
We will ask them what works and what doesn't, learn their best practices for a successful breakfast - in - the - classroom program, and learn more about what students want on their school breakfast menus.
As Janet Poppendieck noted in the Washington Post last week, many children who currently do not participate in the federal program get no lunch at all (4 percent of elementary students and 8 percent of high school students).
The National School Lunch Program allows schools to provide breakfast, but it's long been known that when breakfast is served in the cafeteria, economically disadvantaged students often don't eat it, either out of fear of stigma or because they have no time to get to the cafeteria before school starts.
This article is about what I do daily in my job, so I couldn't help to chuckle when this was about a child, when I have a whole program of students from grades k - 5.
With reports of decreased student participation in meal programs and trash cans full of discarded fruits and vegetables, the climate is ripe for a variety of factions to chip away at the new regulations — and the scheduled reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act in 2015 (commonly referred to as the «CNR») will give them a prime opportunity to do so.
Most students who don't participate in the National School Lunch Program eat a healthy lunch brought from home.
... Students who do well on AP exams tend to do better in college and have higher graduation rates, but it is unclear whether this is a direct result of the AP program.
Though we found some rigorous studies that after controlling for certain variables showed positive results of the AP program, especially in the sciences, we believe more research needs to be done before we can verify the broad claim that taking AP classes makes students more likely to succeed in college.
How does the parenting public effect change in the school lunch program that benefits the health of the students?
Kevin Huffman's can - do attitude helped make the implementation of his school's breakfast cart program a reality and ensured up to 100 more students are ready for the classroom every day, with a 30 percent increase in school breakfast participation.
Students who have the motivation and study habits to take AP classes in the first place have those same attributes upon reaching college, argues the report, «[s] o how can we know if it was the program that caused these students to do better in collegeStudents who have the motivation and study habits to take AP classes in the first place have those same attributes upon reaching college, argues the report, «[s] o how can we know if it was the program that caused these students to do better in collegestudents to do better in college?»
He's a Boettcher Scholar, an Eagle Scout, a member of the DU Pioneer Leadership Program, and the Founder of the University of Denver Roosevelt Institute — a student non-profit organization focused on empowering young generations in political change.
And the additional income from the students paying full price who do stick around would indeed bring in an influx of cash into the program.
School food directors have to contend on a daily basis with extremely tight budgetary constraints, reams of regulations, innumerable logistical issues and the intense pressure of retaining student participation in the program, all while dealing with a lot of well - meaning (but generally uninformed) parents who want to tell them how to do their job.
If students do not accept these items, the result may be increased food waste or decreased participation in the lunch program, which were concerns in most districts GAO visited.
Meanwhile, Houston ISD does a brisk business in items like pizza and corn dogs, «carnival» foods the district is terrified to discontinue lest student participation drop and the entire school lunch program sink into the red.
For those who don't already know it, Bonnie Christensen is the executive chef in the student nutrition program in Berkeley Unified.
Students who successfully complete 90 % of all required coursework and credits for this certificate program, and comply with the following two conditions — 1) do not miss more than 50 % of any one component and 2) successfully complete all book assignments and oral presentations in DLA112 — are eligible for graduation and will be awarded a certificate upon completion of the required Doula Practicum.
Students who fail to successfully complete 90 % of all required coursework and credits but have successfully completed at least 80 % are eligible to retake components of the program in order to reach the 90 % threshold and thus pass the program, provided that they do so within one calendar year.
Students who do not successfully complete at least 80 % of all required coursework and credits in their first program attempt are not eligible to retake components or graduate.
Kate — how do parent groups, or student health advisory councils approach the school board with such a recommendation and succeed in getting a school food program change (scratch cooking) approved?
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