Sentences with phrase «taking graduate school classes»

During the day, I was taking graduate school classes in dance and theatre, embracing a long - time hobby of mine.

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About 95 % of Stanford's Graduate School of Business's 809 students opt to take at least one entrepreneurship class.

About 95 % of Stanford's Graduate School of Business's 809 students opt to take at least one entrepreneurship class — whether it's Startup Garage, Product Launch, or Formation of New Ventures.

Qualifying expenses are those you paid directly to the school for undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree courses, including development classes you take during your career to learn new skills.

So I guess you would be fine with a student at a high school graduation getting up to the podium and saying «I would like to take this moment to reflect on how strength of will and character helped all of us to graduate today, and please join with me for a moment of reflection at how amazingly the human race has evolved, to this point of passing on our collective knowledge to each new class, and to hope that we add to it, for if we do not, the future may be very dim.

After graduating from high school, Hitchcock took landscape architecture classes at the College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn for two years.

If your teen is not graduating because of lack of credits, is there a summer school course he can take that will allow him to walk with his class?

To graduate high school, Wisconsin students have to take a health class worth half a credit that may or may not include nutrition; if it does, a bill recently signed into law by Gov. Scott Walker says nutrition instruction has to be based on guidelines that are updated every five years by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

There is a world of difference between taking classes in food production for a dietician's degree and spending years working in restaurants after graduating from culinary school.

Born in Des Plaines, Mrs. Adams graduated from Arlington High School and later became certified as a paralegal after taking night classes at Oakton Community College in Des Plaines.

Classes that he took at Harvard Extension School while growing up in the Boston suburbs translated into college credits, and he graduated from Berklee College of Music in just two - and - a-half years, his mother said.

MORIAH — The 42 graduates in the Class of 2017 at Moriah Central School were told to take their own road in life as they leave high sSchool were told to take their own road in life as they leave high schoolschool.

Tisch says that only slightly more than one third, or 37.2 percent, of today's ninth graders will graduate high school college or career ready, and most of those who attend higher education institutions will have to take costly remedial classes.

Upper - level high school students, the report says, should take far more science and math classes, and a larger proportion of college graduates should go into teaching.

To help prepare for graduate or medical school, she took a graduate class focusing on hands - on research.

«I took some classes to help myself develop my own way of looking at things, to be more of an independent person than I had been in graduate school,» she says.

Claussen got her position at Mines right after completing her Ph.D., but while she was a graduate student, she also took classes in the education school and established a solid foundation in teaching.

The Hopps program, in which students do research with chosen mentors from freshman year until they graduate and take special classes focused on graduate school preparation, kicked off in 2006 with about 25 participants, but two recent classes of Packard Scholars followed a similar program.

But most want to see teens meet certain criteria — including taking parenting classes and graduating high school — in order to receive assistance.

While working full time at Battelle, I took graduate classes at the Joint Center for Graduate Study, obtaining the equivalent of a coursework M.S. degree before going on to graduate school for my Ph.D. at the University of Washington graduate classes at the Joint Center for Graduate Study, obtaining the equivalent of a coursework M.S. degree before going on to graduate school for my Ph.D. at the University of Washington Graduate Study, obtaining the equivalent of a coursework M.S. degree before going on to graduate school for my Ph.D. at the University of Washington graduate school for my Ph.D. at the University of Washington in 1973.

During college and graduate school, she gladly contributed to class discussions, but taking tests was agony.

I took my first yoga class at a local gym almost twelve years ago, and for several years, I practiced Hatha and Sivananda yoga to help balance the stresses of graduate school.

When I tried to take journalism classes in college or graduate school, they were limited enrollment and so the kids on the papers got in.

This is a 90's inspired collection and I spent my 90's in middle school and high school pretty much, so I appreciate the theme (I graduated class of 2000) Let's take a look!

I graduated high school and now take online classes for my associates in criminal justice!

That changes when she happens upon a class on education law in the nearest town, and takes an immediate liking to its instructor, Elizabeth (Kristen Stewart), an overworked law - school graduate who commutes a long distance for the job.

On Thursday, November 13, the fourth class in Harvard Graduate School of Education's Master Class series took place with Eric Mazur, Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Scieclass in Harvard Graduate School of Education's Master Class series took place with Eric Mazur, Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied ScieClass series took place with Eric Mazur, Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

My classes have taken on weighty issues of their own choosing: Islamophobia in schools; lower expectations and discrimination experienced by ELL students; and a lack of support to help teen mothers graduate.

On Thursday, November 13, the fourth class in Harvard Graduate School of Education's Master Class series will take place with Eric Mazur, Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Scieclass in Harvard Graduate School of Education's Master Class series will take place with Eric Mazur, Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied ScieClass series will take place with Eric Mazur, Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

If we, you and I together, take this challenge and indeed build that community of collaborative and diverse learners and give to the world what Harvard's Graduate School of Education has already given to us, I believe that the prophesy of the Jesuit French educator Tielhard de Chardin will come true about the HGSE graduating class of 2008 - that women and men will decree, long after we have walked across this stage, that for the second time in history, humankind discovered fire.

High - school transcripts, which the schools used to hold on to and sometimes alter to boost graduation rates, are being centralized and scrubbed (the audit found that one - third of students weren't taking the classes they need to graduate).

A crosswalk is made possible by the fact that representative (but separate) samples of the high - school graduating class of 2011 took both the NAEP and PISA math and reading examinations.

That's why so many young people graduate from high school having met teacher expectations, taken required courses, attained a decent GPA, and reached a respectable class rank, only to find themselves shunted into remedial courses at college.

The second redesign of the SAT in this century announced Wednesday and scheduled to go into effect when todays high school freshmen take it in 2016 aims to strip many of the tricks out of a test currently administered to more than 1.5 million students in every high school graduating class.

Nearly 75 % Who Take Online Classes Are Outside US Boston Globe, 6/7/14» «A fixation on completion rates limits our imagination of what might be possible» with open online courses, said Andrew Ho, an associate professor in Harvard's Graduate School of Education and one of the authors of the report.

One - quarter of the students graduating from public high schools in 2007 took an Advanced Placement (AP) exam, up from 18 percent for the Class of 2002.

Students who take Advanced Placement courses in high school appear more likely to graduate from college within four years and have higher grade point averages in college than similar students who aren't exposed to such classes, according to an unpublished study by researchers in Texas.

Evaluating ELLs for Special Needs a Challenge Education Week, August 29, 2012 «Faced with a class action five years ago over the poor quality of its special education services, the San Diego school district hired Thomas Hehir, a Harvard Graduate School of Education professor and a former special education chief in the federal Education Department, to take a hard look at how students were faring.&school district hired Thomas Hehir, a Harvard Graduate School of Education professor and a former special education chief in the federal Education Department, to take a hard look at how students were faring.&School of Education professor and a former special education chief in the federal Education Department, to take a hard look at how students were faring.»

Kira was one of 87 graduating seniors from Uncommon Charter High School in Bedford - Stuyvesant who took part in a college signing day event last month designed to celebrate the academic achievements of the Class of 2017.

Their findings suggest that students in remedial courses are more likely to graduate, or transfer from two - year schools to four - year schools, than students with similar educational backgrounds who did not take remedial classes.

Brent Maddin, provost at the Relay Graduate School of Education, recalls teaching in Franklin, Louisiana, where, he says, «Our school had this policy that students had to be in the top of the class to take thSchool of Education, recalls teaching in Franklin, Louisiana, where, he says, «Our school had this policy that students had to be in the top of the class to take thschool had this policy that students had to be in the top of the class to take the ACT.

The state is trying to ensure that any student who graduates from a Maryland high school will be able to go to a community college without having to take remedial classes.

The selective schools also seemed to have little or no effect on the likelihood of taking Advanced Placement classes, graduating from high school, or enrolling and staying in college.

Tech Firms Call for Mandatory Computer Classes Boston Globe, June 11, 2013 «One of the architects of education reform in Massachusetts, Paul Reville, now a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, sympathizes with the goal of the business group, but said the tech executives are taking the wrong approach.

Still, the AP program has become so widely accepted that one - fourth of the public - high - school graduates in the class of 2004 had taken an AP course.

One category that lobbyists like Rome want to boost is the number of states that require students to take at least some sort of art class to graduate from high school.

Eighteen percent of the early college high school graduates who enrolled in college needed to take remedial classes (versus 22 % of the students who went to traditional high schools).

In January, LA School Report reported that 42 percent of the graduating Class of 2016 took part in credit recovery either through re-taking courses they've failed or by using online credit recovery, in which most of the work is done online and over a shorter period of time.

Take for instance Achievement First Hartford High School's first graduating class, who celebrated their Senior Signing Day a few weeks ago at The Bushnell in Hartford.

A city study — undertaken after media reports revealed the situation — found that more than 900 of 2,758 students who graduated from a D.C. public school last year either failed to attend enough classes or improperly took makeup classes.