Sentences with phrase «take real college»

We are one of a very few schools offering a Middle College program, which allows our qualifying high school students to take real college courses for real college credit — and it's free of charge to our students and their families.

Rather than send high school students to college campuses to take real college courses from real college professors, many states» «dual enrollment» programs have high school students take so - called college courses at their high school, taught by high school teachers, with no external validation that what is learned is actually college - level.

As in go to a college campus while still in high school, take real college courses, and find some success.

Not exact matches

He listed several real pranks and ended the ranking with a take over «of the president's Twitter account,» noting that the 3 A.M. time stamps on the tweets were a clear sign that college students were behind the messages.

She called me emotionally, saying «Jared, I think I took Ted Bundy to a church dance back when I was in college and he was a real weird guy and I just had this strong impression that it was Ted Bundy.»

A few of the obvious drives that pack us off, daily or weekly or episodically or, for some, in hope, permanently, are fear or even terror in the particular given set of circumstances; the sheer discouragement and exhaustion of facing questions without answer; profound disillusionment — it takes many forms — with the pertinent, prevailing system or systems; deep and bitter contempt for one's own society, bred of the abysmal failure to attain in consistent practice even a semblance of the justice professed and acclaimed; despair — so it was with the college generation of the late sixties — over the formidable obduracy of a political establishment in going its merciless way quite apparently deaf to the cries of anguish of its empathetic and real victims, victims by the tens of millions here and around the world.

So, what you're saying is that I should take Dr. Dipwad's theory as the Gospel because he spent a few years in college and in a lab away from the real world.

I could probably tell you what the director was trying to achieve if I'd ever taken some kind of film class, but I studied real things in college.

For the next 12 years the files went with Collins wherever he went — to college, to a stint with the elite Navy SEALs and finally to a job in real estate in Princeton, N.J.. However, it wasn't until January 1990, when Corinne Ham stumbled upon her fiancè's pedal - boat file while helping him pack for the move back to Noroton, that the project finally took off.

However, he never had any real fame outside of Scooba and environs, he never won a national championship, never even won a Mississippi Junior College Association title, and he was too ornery, too cussed independent, for any big school to take a chance on him.

Everything takes thought and attention like those first days of being at college or starting my first «real» job, or planning a wedding — except a life hangs in the balance.

Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.

As noted by K Dog it is the not until the Electoral college actually sits and votes that the real election takes place.

Internet voting Online e-voting seems a logical step at a time when home buyers can take virtual tours of real estate thousands of kilometers away and students can receive college degrees without ever setting foot in a classroom.

After I had those extensions taken out in college (let's be real, my college self could not maintain hair extensions), I purchased a pair of clip - in extensions and have been wearing both clip - ins and halo extensions for the past six or seven years.

And with some advice from Julie Spira, best - selling author and cyber-dating expert and stories from real college students, you can take charge of your flirtationship.

Jackie has voluntarily taken on the role of (college - educated) Barbie - doll trophy wife and baby - maker (if not real mother) who wants terribly much to please her workaholic, inattentive husband who in turn sees himself as the «pulled - myself - up - by - the bootstraps» bread - winner who happens to have fallen on hard times.

Now a young woman of 21 without any real focus or purpose, Lara navigates the chaotic streets of trendy East London as a bike courier, barely making the rent, and takes college courses, rarely making it to

With just two weeks to go until Pitch Perfect 3 arrives in cinemas, eight new clips have been released from the hotly - anticipated musical comedy threequel which you can check out here... Now graduated from college and out in the real world where it takes more than a cappella to get by, the Bellas return in Pitch -LSB-...]

The week - long takeover, saw students from the college's catering and travel and tourism courses take over the hotel in a variety of roles, to gain real world work experience, and complement their classroom - based training.

Bethan's next step is to join the Military Preparation College at Farnborough to take a BTEC level 1 in Sport and Active Leisure; a real indication of just how much her confidence has grown.

Equally important, he and his classmates are applying the real - world lesson about «taking advice and using it to go the next step» to such tasks as their college applications.

«I take just one class at a time for safety reasons and borrow helmets and rock hammers from the local college so the kids feel like real geologists,» Meade explained.

Taking up the same baseless, tired, and nostalgic arguments used by Charles Murray (and citing that tired polemicist's overly long claptrap, Real Education) Gardner declares that the focus on college is ridiculous because some kids in his mind aren't «college material» and that many jobs don't require higher education.

Students from the different colleges tutor here, the students tour the real college campuses, all with the goal that students will really know what it takes to go there.

Relevance has three key focuses: College Readiness, Career Preparation, and Service Learning Projects which take what the students are learning in the content areas and apply it to real problems.

The bill, known as the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act, would also make more money and regulatory flexibility available to for - profit colleges, many of which have been cited for high costs, low graduation rates and a history of taking advantage of low - income students and military veterans.

The core classes are provided by teachers employed by the high school while the college courses are taken alongside real college students at the college.

To note, students are not taking college preparatory courses at BECNO; instead, when they walk onto campus in the afternoons, they are taking real, college - level courses with the same expectations and workload.

To address this shortcoming, we are building an intervention — Feedback on Alignment and Support for Teaching (FAST)-- which will soon provide real time feedback to teachers on the alignment of their instruction for students, including ELLs and SWDs, to college - and career - readiness standards, and support so that teachers can take corrective action where appropriate.

Audrey Walker took a real hard look at her life after a computer - user error caused her to lose her job with Tadd, Collins ad agency on the brink of her son's departure for college.

With high drama, Donnelly weaves a real - life murder that took place in 1906 in upstate New York into this coming - of - age story about 16 - year - old Mattie, whose father wants her to marry their handsome neighbor and forbids her to accept a college scholarship.

It can take several years for a young person to build enough credit to be able to operate on their own in the real world, especially after they graduate from college.

It takes several hours, but it can be done easily in college and requires no real experience.

I think most people in the beginning stages of taking charge of their personal finances (just out of college, first real job out of college, or starting to pay off credit card debt) should claim no exemptions, and therefore get the maximum amount taken out of their paychecks and loaned to the IRS.

So why would I have to wait until I had a «real» job and am out of school (I spent 7 years in college, taking a year off when my son was born and getting a MS degree)?

You may not take out a personal loan to start a business, purchase real estate, or pay college tuition.

However, next time you are sick to the stomach from the pound of cheese you tried to consume, take a minute and start planning how you can use your position to start investing in real estate while in college.

«Take the time to teach your children about financial literacy, since college is the start of a transition from a sheltered existence to the real world,» he says.

For medium term goals, you can take some risk with blended funds for example, while for the longer term goals (e.g. kids» college fund, retirement) you can be less liquid, by getting into more aggressive stocks or real estate.

It's the same as doing a «mini-financial plan» because it will take college expenses, unequal cash flows, and everything that happens in the Real World into account.

None of those look real attractive, but they are the tough choices more and more college graduates are facing while they try to take their first steps in the after - college world.

Now a young woman of 21 without any real focus or purpose, Lara navigates the chaotic streets of trendy East London as a bike courier, barely making the rent, and takes college courses, rarely making it to class.

At the Royal College, I was taken with the notion of Lacan that the real is not a given, but something held in tension by the symbolic and the imaginary.

Scots Artist Takes Gold at the Turner; Glittering Fresco Scoops Coveted [Pounds Sterling] 25,000 Top Prize Daily Mail (London); December 8, 2009; Ellicott, Claire; 700 + words... recipient of this year's Turner Prize came as a real surprise... Wright graduated from Edinburgh College of Art in 1982 and... were more traditional Turner Prize material.

Every presidential candidate, college professor, climate scientist and congress - person should be required to take on a real job — doing something useful — for at least a decade.

It is my own position, except that the «strength» of the isothermal argument is so much greater than that of a temperature lapse — given that it straight up violates the second law of thermodynamics — that the default position of any real scientist should be roughly the same as it is whenever somebody proposes a perpetual motion machine, or that they can negate gravity by means of a simple electronic device they built in their basement, or have worked out the One True Theory of Everything in their spare time, in spite of the fact that they never actually took calculus or physics in college (or may not have attended college).

And, then there you are, senior year of college with not a clue of what to do, so you take the LSATs and apply to law school, figuring that you'll figure it all out during those 3 more years of school, and even if you don't, there's no real harm, because a law degree will always come in handy.

Given her past efforts to improve her career potential (i.e. repeating grade 12 to improve her marks, taking a college culinary course which she paid for through a student loan, changing jobs to obtain a better paid position, pursing a plan to move into health care work), I find that there is a real and substantial possibility that she would have taken some form of additional training to obtain a better position in health care, had the MVA not occurred.

While Phil is a successful real estate agent and good father, could he take care of 3 college educations, bills, a mortgage, and keep the household running alone?