Sentences with phrase «students sit for»

The vast majority of state and territorial jurisdictions will only let students sit for the bar exam if they have graduated from an ABA - accredited law school.

Students sit for these tests any time they're ready, from October on, and the tests allow schools to find out more about how much kids have learned.

At the end of their senior year, IB students sit for about three weeks to take their final exams for their diploma.

Last week, technical issues brought testing to a halt in three states, while in yet more states, thousands of parents refused to let their students sit for exams that are expected to be much harder than the old state tests they are replacing.

Students sit for a new battery of state assessments in just a few months.

I studied whether the program increased AP course enrollment and the share of students sitting for AP (or International Baccalaureate [IB]-RRB- examinations.

After the cameras turned on, both sets of students sat for a few moments in stunned silence staring at one another.

Each of the assessments took three days to administer, and students sat for 70 to 90 minutes per day.

Prior to students sitting for these assessments, the New York State Education Department informed schools and parents that scores across the state would drop, and they would not necessarily be indicative of deficiencies in student learning.

We do, however, take issue with assessments that are implemented in a rushed manner, that have elementary school students sitting for longer periods of time than are required for most professional licensing and certification exams, and that test learning without students and teachers having the benefit of materials and resources necessary to receive and deliver appropriate instruction.

Not exact matches

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For those students who are the first in their families to attend, quality advice is thin on the ground, but even if your parents are grads, much has changed in the worlds of work and education since they sat in a lecture hall.

As such, the bars are often given as good luck gifts in Japan, particularly for students sitting university entrance exams, according to The Telegraph.

Researchers from Stanford University's Clayman Institute for Gender Research Recruitment sat in on tech company recruiting sessions at a top - tier West Coast university; their findings hint at what's keeping women out of tech jobs: «As students entered, women were often setting up refreshments or raffles and doling out the swag in the back; the presenters were often men, and they rarely introduced the recruiters.

As I sat down to record some of the day's happenings there was a small group of students who came outside to watch what was happening in their parking lot as almost 200 volunteers worked together to build a new playground for them.

After all, the default rate sits at 11.5 percent which accounts for anywhere from 4 to 5 million student loan borrowers.

Other work - from - home ideas include catering services for birthday parties, small weddings and anniversaries; a babysitting service, which may require licensing from local health and child welfare services; a pet - sitting service, which may require approvals from your landlord and potentially your neighbors; and tutoring services for middle and high - school students.

Rena Pacheco - Theard is CEO and co-founder of Prepify (www.prepify.me), a startup offering free, online college guidance and SAT / ACT prep for high school students to increase economic diversity.

The ovation lasted for several minutes as the brothers returned to their places at the back of the gym, eyes down, faces flush, sitting while each student stood and turned to face them.

For students who are afraid of God, who have emphasized God's righteousness and their sinfulness, God's bigness and their wormlikeness, I suggest that they find something that doesn't occupy their minds but is pleasant to do, like handiwork, or doing a crossword puzzle, or even reading a detective novel, and to just sit in God's presence.

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I was sitting in a KFC in Brooklyn on Sunday night (halal for those who are worried) with two of my students when my phone started to buzz like crazy as friends, colleagues and family let me know that Osama bin Laden was dead.

So when I would get to the unit on the prophets in this introductory biblical studies course, I would be up there ranting and raving about justice, and the passion for justice, and my students would be sitting there not looking excited at all, taking notes, wondering what was going to be on the exam.

Last year Yale Divinity School bid farewell to a teacher whose intellect and character shaped generations of students who sat for his lectures, sermons and seminars.

If you have never seen the eyes of a student looking to you for hope as life seeps from their body or sat with a mother asking God why her child is gone — why her child had to die — I doubt you will understand the pain and the effect of what guns are doing on the streets of Chicago.

Several years ago, when I was a student pastor, I was sitting in an awards ceremony for one of our teenagers.

I would sit in class and could not believe the awe that some of the students had for the professors and what they were saying.

His questioning mind, his study of the Jewish law (the perplexing reference to the fig tree in verse 48 probably points to the fact that Nathanael was a student of the law, for the rabbis used to say that the best place to study the law was sitting under a fig tree) prompted Jesus to praise him as a true Jew and an honest man (1:47).

Dining representatives regularly sit down with students for five - minute surveys about Purdue Dining & Catering's offerings.

One of the 12 men is a recent university graduate; all of the rest are still students in an era in which young people are locking arms and marching against the war in Vietnam, against racism, against authority, standing up and sitting in for Truth and Justice.

The school agrees that some former assistants it fired were bad apples and apologizes if they ever dressed up as high school students to take some recruits» SATs for them.

Back in 2014, Carlson sat down with Jon Alba, then a reporter for Q30 Television, a student - run television station.

SATs, APs and finals as well as other test results should count for all bodies testing our students.

Some experts think it can, and now some schools are rescheduling recess — sending students out to play before they sit down for lunch.

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All UC San Diego Extension students who successfully complete the training program and its requirements are eligible to sit for the IBLCE exam.

We recently sat down with Kern Halls, Area Manager of Orange County Public School Food & Nutrition Services, to discuss ways the OCPS district has engaged students in their food choices through creative initiatives like My Food Face — a sort of «internal Facebook» for students and their families — and the use of a food truck for school events and field trips.

KIPP students now sit for parent - teacher conferences that detail not just how they're doing in history and algebra, but how well they score on zest, curiosity, social intelligence and optimism.

Help your child sit more still, write better, and read easier with these cool school tools for students with learning disabilities, fine motor delays, sensory integration challenges, or a bad case of the wiggles.

During this engaging program students will listen to a guided imagery story while sitting in a natural setting; learn the life cycle of a bird through imaginary play and determine what makes a good home for specific native animals as they explore and compare the resources available in forest and field habitats.

A student - athlete in any sport who is suspected of having a concussion must sit out until he or she is symptom - free for at least 24 hours, under the law.

Students at Lowell High School in Michigan sit down for lunch.

Just before the remarks, the two sat for a meal with Catoctin Elementary students on long lunch tables and munched on fruit, carrots and some bread out of a lunch tray.

Some of the most popular «prizes» in my class are 1 night of no homework, lunch and board games with the teacher (the students eat their cafeteria lunches in my classroom), and sitting at the teacher's desk for a day.

For example, research has found homeschoolers generally score 15 to 30 percentile points above public school students on standardized tests and they're achieving above average scores on the ACT and SAT tests.

I'm in Detroit to judge a national student cooking contest — Cooking Up Change — and sitting on the panel with me is Tony Geraci, the famed locavore food services director for schools in Baltimore.

Ms. Berssenbrugge previously worked at The College Board where she reviewed requests for accommodations from students with disabilities for the SAT, PSAT and AP tests.

My students could probably sit and read it for a while.

While some colleges no longer require SAT or ACT scores for admission, most college - bound students will need to take at least one of these tests.

More recently, we sat down with Gracie Cavnar of the Recipe for Success Foundation in Houston, TX, to discuss how school gardens and chefs - to - schools programs are bringing kids closer to their food, and encouraging healthier lifestyles for students, and their families.