Sentences with phrase «students than the state»

The governor says while New York spends more per student than any state in the nation, high school graduation rates ranks at number 38 in the country.

Massachusetts, which adopted high standards years ago, is getting better results among at - risk students than states with low standards.

High school students assessed in the Performance Assessment model, who demographically include far more low - income, English - language learner and special education students than the state overall, have shown better high school graduation rates and college enrollment and graduation rates than stdents across the state.

Governor Walker vetoed a provision that would have increased the amount of money school districts that spend less per student than the state average can raise in property taxes.

On average, however, the schools continued to have a smaller percentage of gifted students than the state as a whole.

In addition, I will further assume that if you don't think that State A is more likely to have higher performing students than State B you are a really difficult and very peculiar person.

Lawmakers have agreed to send more money to districts that spend less on their students than the state average.

States which place constitutional limits on taxes or which are fiscally conservative in their policies are far more likely to have fewer special education students than states with a strong history of funding social policies.

The 11 families named in the suit have demands for the state, county, and district that includes health and educational screenings, special education services, universal pre-K, and changes to current discipline approaches; Flint has a much higher suspension rate for special education students than the state average.

The Senate Republican plan also nearly eliminates Walker's proposed $ 20 million increase in aid for rural schools, and increases the amount of money school districts that spend less on each student than the state average can raise in property taxes.

Long Beach students performed nearly as well as the state average on the new Common Core - aligned assessment given in spring 2015, despite having a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students than the state as a whole.

Not exact matches

At a Thanksgiving dinner party in 2012, four Harvard Business School MBA students had a plan: Rather than spend their upcoming summer interning at big corporations or traveling the world, they were going to drive around the United States consulting entrepreneurs with a social purpose on key business issues.

The Director of Clinical Operations for the Penn State Heart & Vascular Institute, Ettinger is described as «one of the best students I have seen in more than 30 years of teaching Executive MBA students» by Dennis P. Sheehan, the school's faculty director for MBA programs.

For out - of - state students, it's three times as much: More than $ 34,000.

Today there are now more than 500 lead reps and a total of 2,000 students promoting the company on campuses in all 50 states.

The average cost of one year at a public university in the United States costs twice as much: More than $ 20,000 for in - state students, according to College Board.

As a Haskayne student, you'll have access to more than a dozen student clubs, a state - of - the - art business library, and an invaluable co-op program, mentorship program, and a dedicated Career Centre that will be available exclusively for you as a Haskayne student and will provide you with personalized one - on - one help from dedicated career consultants.

The term «applicable educational institution» refers to an educational institution which a) had at least 500 students during the preceding taxable year; b) the aggregate fair market value of the assets of which at the end of the preceding taxable year (other than those assets which are used directly in carrying out the institution's exempt purpose) is at least $ 500,000 per student of the institution; and c) more than 50 percent of the students are located in the United States.

After more than a day of criticism from the students, the White House said the president would hold a «listening session» with unspecified students Wednesday and meet Thursday with state and local security officials.

In the United States, millions owe more than $ 1.41 trillion in student loan debt, and not everyone can pay.

The Pennsylvania legislature recently passed a bill that will ensure borrowers are up - to - date on their student loan debt.The average Pennsylvania college student graduates with $ 35,000 in student loans, which is higher than any other state in the U.S. And within three years of graduation, 10 percent of Pennsylvania student loan borrowers default on their debt.In order to combat this problem, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would ensure students stay informed about how much debt they are accumulating.HB 2124 would require all colleges and universities to provide annual notices to students about their outstanding student...

Many of the 44 million borrowers are struggling to repay their more than $ 1.4 trillion in student loan debt in the United States.

Currently, private student loans make up more than $ 165 billion of all student debt across the United States, and while this figure is far below the total $ 1.45 trillion in student loans, it is trending upward.Private student loans have some advantages when compared to federal student loans, but they also have drawbacks that borrowers should know about before applying.

«Mr. Speaker, today in First Nations communities across the country, the unemployment rate can reach 80 %, half of the housing units are in a pitiful state and schools and students receive 30 % less funding than others,» Thomas Mulcair reported.

The center which has an office area spanning over more than 11,000 square feet with a world - class incubation space, state - of - the - art conference rooms and other amenities will help groom students to start up their own enterprise.

Beginning with Columbine 19 years ago, more than 150,000 students attending at least 170 primary or secondary schools have experienced a shooting on campus, according to a Washington Post analysis of online archives, state and federal enrollment figures, and news stories.

Obviously Penn State students care more about football than protecting children or bringing a serial child molestor and those who protected him to justice.

Some of it I used in lectures at places other than Randolph - Macon, and I used it in its entirety at a clergy conference in Utah in the States and before students at the College of Emmanuel and St. Chad in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Students attending faith state schools in England are less likely to be absent from school than pupils... More

Linguistics professor Naomi Baron led a study of more than three hundred students in the United States, Japan, Germany and Slovakia that asked them about their reading habits.

I grew up with over 30 % of my high school being muslim, with the largest Mosque in the States being just a few miles away, and with students learning more Arabic in high school than spanish.

Additionally, this is an education system that promotes inequality and therefore injustice: Schools in the United States are twice as likely to pair poor and minority students with brand - new teachers and almost four times more likely to suspend black students than white students.

According to studentsfirst.org, in the United States of America today, more than a quarter of students fail to graduate high school in four years.

There is a line between a «state sponsored» activity, and a student activity, (from previous court decisions), (am a law student), and if it really is up to an individual student, it's less heinous than it could have been.

Its universities in the United States have larger enrollments and more academic prestige than ever before, Jesuit high schools are attracting large numbers of excellent students, and some Jesuit publications and parishes are very successful.

Thus the G.I. Bill, the Public Facilities Act, the National Defense Education Act, and the various forms of student aid initiated in the 1960s — BEOGs, SEOGs, Work - Study, Pell grants, etc. — have subsidized the survival of many colleges and universities, but inexorably they have served as well to make the grantee institutions more anxious to observe the laws and regulations of the State than the strictures of the Church whose sponsorship is, by comparison, so intangible.

Yet another sign of the flourishing of AATS - member graduate professional schools in the United States was the astonishing — from the vantage of the 1990s — statistic that despite the intervening economic depression they averaged three times as much endowment per student ($ 6,103) as all privately controlled academic institutions ($ 2,040), and more than ten times as much as publicly controlled institutions ($ 455).13

In fact, about 17 percent of students in Catholic schools in the United States are non-Catholic (more than 300,000 students), and inner - city black Protestants account for a high proportion of that group.

However, at the high school level, football is far and away the most popular sport according to a recent report by the National Federation of State High School Associations, which found that more than 1,085,000 students played during the 2015 - 2016 season.

Among them: determining what constitutes acceptable state tests; establishing criteria by which to approve a state's school accountability plan; defining «qualified» teachers; and deciding how broadly to interpret a clause that lets schools avoid sanctions if their students make lesser gains than those required under the bill's «adequate yearly progress» provision.

More than 9,000 students benefit from CRAF's ProStart program in the state.

Sonoma State University Wine Spectator Learning Center Wins «Top Real Estate Projects» Award The new home for Sonoma State University's Wine Business Institute includes the Wine Spectator Learning Center, a state - of - the - art facility with classrooms and outdoor space that have capacity for more than 300 students, venues for public seminars and events, and technology to showcase the business of wine and hospitaliState University Wine Spectator Learning Center Wins «Top Real Estate Projects» Award The new home for Sonoma State University's Wine Business Institute includes the Wine Spectator Learning Center, a state - of - the - art facility with classrooms and outdoor space that have capacity for more than 300 students, venues for public seminars and events, and technology to showcase the business of wine and hospitaliState University's Wine Business Institute includes the Wine Spectator Learning Center, a state - of - the - art facility with classrooms and outdoor space that have capacity for more than 300 students, venues for public seminars and events, and technology to showcase the business of wine and hospitalistate - of - the - art facility with classrooms and outdoor space that have capacity for more than 300 students, venues for public seminars and events, and technology to showcase the business of wine and hospitality...

Currently there are more than 100 schools in the state participating in the program and many student teams and individuals are expected to compete in the February tournament.

In 1966 the student enrollment at the State College campus was 12,192; now it is more than 40,000.

Judge Wilken questioned this conclusion, noting that the survey «reflects consumers» stated preferences rather than how consumers would actually behave if the NCAA's restrictions on student - athlete compensation were modified or lifted.»

And each Bulldog knows that only one school of fewer than 800 students has won the state since then, and that was in 1986 in the movie Hoosiers.

A perfect example is last year's CIF Division II boys state championship game, which matched Long Beach Poly and its 4,500 - person student body versus Serra - San Mateo, with fewer than 1,000 boys.

More than 150 students gathered outside of Old Main at Penn State University's campus yesterday to protest and send a message to the campus community and university administration.

More than 500 Cherokee County School District students competed in the Cherokee County Elementary Science Olympiad, with four teams now headed to State!

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.