Sentences with phrase «than students whose»

Students whose fathers were University graduates had higher scores than students whose fathers were graduates from a high School or Elementary School.
In a study of MBA students at the University of Chicago, researchers Juliana Schroeder and Nicholas Epley found that recruiters who heard the student's elevator pitches saw them as more competent than students whose pitches they read.
• Are students whose teachers participate in ongoing professional development in reading, math, or science doing better in these subjects than students whose teachers do not participate?
The Times reported that students with teachers rated in the top 10 percent for effectiveness had scores averaging 17 percentile points higher in English and 25 points higher in math than students whose teachers were in the bottom 10 percent.
Students who had completed a calculus course earned 65 % more than students whose math education did not progress past a vocational math course.
The study of teacher preparation models by Constantine et al., showing that students with an alternatively certified teacher did no worse on achievement tests than students whose teacher came through the traditional route, shed light on the effectiveness of different teacher training strategies.
Students with parents who are involved in their school tend to have fewer behavioral problems and better academic performance, and are more likely to complete high school than students whose parents are not involved in their school.
The first and most rigorous of the studies, by Dan Goldhaber and Emily Anthony of the Urban Institute, found that on average North Carolina students in grades 3 - 5 whose teachers were board certified scored 7 to 15 percent higher on tests than students whose teachers attempted but failed to gain certification.
It showed students whose teachers had spent 16 or more hours in professional development scored lower (544 points) on average than students whose teachers had spent less than six hours on professional development (556 points).
Students whose teachers receive an overall rating one standard deviation above the mean are predicted to score roughly 0.06 standard deviations higher in reading than students whose teacher received an average rating.
At schools with a student poverty rate of more than 30 percent, students whose parents are involved in parental networks are up to 5 percent less likely to graduate from high school than students whose parents do not have such connections.
More specifically, a student who performed far above grade level expectations at the fall screening but showed no growth across the course of the school year has different needs than a student whose fall score was below benchmark and had no or little growth over the course of the school year.

Not exact matches

At Georgetown University's McDonough School, EMBA students are graduating with average debt of $ 112,446, more than double the debt burden of the school's full - time MBAs whose average borrowing is $ 51,750.
On the one hand, Minsky said, this could benefit undergraduate students whose debt would be paid off after 15 years on an income - driven repayment plan, rather than having to wait 20 or 25 years under the current system.
Also: Emma Gonzalez, the Stoneman Douglas student whose impassioned plea for gun violence prevention went viral, now has more Twitter followers than the NRA, as People reports.
At the Johns Hopkins inaugural he joined in the critique, though somewhat more defensively: «A university whose officers and students are divided among many sects need no more be irreverent and irreligious than the community which in respect to diversity of creeds it resembles....
First of all to my parents, my father, Remus Muray, and my mother, Marianna Muray, for their part in bringing me into the world, and their love, understanding, and encouragement throughout my life; to John Cobb, my theological «godfather» who first introduced me to process thought, and to whose friendship, inspiration, encouragement, and intellectual stimulation I am more grateful than I could ever express; to David Griffin, who taught me how to think critically; to Jay McDaniel and Kevin Clark for their enduring friendship since our student days and perpetually intellectual stimulating conversations; Nancy Howell, without whose encouragement this project may not have been undertaken; William Dean, whose work has proved to be so liberating; to David and Rosanne Keller, for their friendship, the opportunity to work and play with them, and for their living relationally; Josephine Bates, for her friendship, encouragement, and support in this endeavor; the Rt..
The source for both Hartshorne and Weiss's opinions on this point is Charles Peirce, whose essay, «The Doctrine of Necessity Examined,» presents a more dialectical argument than that of either of his students for why people might mistakenly believe in determinism (7: pars.
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.
Rather than express any concern or willingness to accommodate this request from a man whose history with USC goes back 23 years to his days as a student - athlete, Haden's immediate response was to derisively repeat the phrase «Unbelievable.»
I, for one, respect the students whose decisions are not influenced by the multiplier or others» perceptions: they are much wiser and more successful than those enrolled in advanced courses in which they lack interest and time.
More than 3,000 college students will be volunteering their time and energy to provide unique, life - changing experiences for children whose parents have been touched by cancer.
Post-16 students whose additional support funding totals more than # 6,000 (if provided over the full academic year), are also classed as high needs students.
Students in a Brooklyn elementary - school classroom drank from a fountain whose water was more contaminated than Flint, Mich.'s — laden with 1,000 times the amount of lead permitted by federal safety regulations, a December test revealed.
That number would rise by 22,000 students this fall, when the state's new Excelsior Scholarship program kicks in for SUNY students whose families earn less than $ 100,000, and by 32,000 when the income cap is raised to $ 125,000 in 2019, Mujica said.
The program once fully phased in would provide free tuition to students whose families earn less than $ 125,000 a year and will cost $ 160 million.
Entrants will design a mobile app or website that provides information about Cuomo's proposal, the Excelsior Scholarship, that would offer free tuition to CUNY and SUNY schools for students whose families earn no more than $ 125,000 annually.
Maria Comella was first brought into the administration to help craft the 2017 State of the State agenda, which included a mix of proposals such as raising the age of criminal responsibility in New York to 18 and a free college tuition program for students whose families earn less than $ 125,000.
In New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 152 billion spending plan would provide free tuition to students whose families earn less than $ 125,000 once fully phased in.
Cuomo defended to reporters the agreement in the state budget that is aimed at providing free tuition to SUNY and CUNY schools for students whose families earn less than $ 125,000 a year, which has come under criticism from some lawmakers and yes, The New York Times.
The tuition plan costs $ 163 million a year and provides funds for students whose families earn less than $ 125,000 a year once all federal and additional state aid is exhausted.
The plan comes as Gov. Andrew Cuomo has pushed the Legislature to back his proposal for free tuition to students at SUNY and CUNY schools whose families earn less than $ 125,000 a year.
He also restated a plan to provide free tuition to students whose families earn less than $ 125,000 and wants to spend another $ 750 million on economic development through regional councils, which Senate Republicans have pledged to oversee more closely in the coming months.
Students whose home language is a language other than English.
The most overcrowded high school in New York City is Francis Lewis High School in Fresh Meadows, whose student population now more than doubles the school's maximum capacity, Katz said.
State legislators are picking apart Cuomo's $ 163 million proposal — which would cover tuition at public colleges for in - state students whose families earn less than $ 100,000 — while slamming a provision that raises tuition at CUNY and SUNY by $ 250 per year.
The new version would leave the state with the same result as did its predecessor: Charter school students would find themselves in classes taught by teachers whose training was far less rigorous than that demanded of regular public school teachers.
And if Huxley was Darwin's bulldog, Ostrom had his own bold champion in former student Bob Bakker, whose larger - than - life personality was perfectly sized to take on the establishment.
More than 32 students, mostly undergrads, took the pilot course whose final project focused on food printing.
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The research also showed boys, native Spanish speakers and students whose parents had lower levels of education were less likely to be reclassified than their peers.
Supervised by PhD student Babatunde Okesola, whose research is supported by The Wild Chemistry Scholars Fund, Edward hoped to create gels which could interact with drugs such as Naproxen, and release them at the slightly alkaline pH values found in the intestine rather than the acidic conditions in the stomach.
And the Massachusetts Institute of Technology leads the nation in the percentage of its doctoral students whose dissertations involve more than one discipline.
Now the mystery — on which profound science admittedly does not turn but cool science definitely does — may at last have been solved by Scott Waitukaitis, a graduate student in physics at University of Chicago, whose work was just published in no less a venue than last week's issue of Nature.
As an undergraduate student in biology at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, Marcy came under the wing of evolutionary biologist Elizabeth Hadly, whose outreach work made Marcy keenly aware of the value of doing more than just research.
I know that at Middlebury College where I teach [elite students at], a wonderful academic institution, graduates [every year] more than a handful of kids whose biggest desire is to go start farming some place.
Travel is paid for students whose permanent addresses are more than fifty miles away from Argonne; several restrictions apply, and all travel arrangements must be made by the hiring division in order to receive any reimbursement.
Indeed, D'Mello found that the students whose eyes more often matched the «zoning out» patterns learned less biology than the students who exhibited «not zoning out» patterns.
My name is Todd Beuckens and I create ELLLO to help students and teachers get DeSales University is named for a man who lived more than 400 years ago, but whose lessons are still timely and practical for today's world.
Her name is Parvana (voiced with strength and conviction by newcomer Saara Chaudry), and she is allowed to visit Kabul's market square only so long as she is accompanied by her father (Ali Badshah), a one - legged local teacher whose reverence for books upsets the militant young men — including one especially spiteful former student, hardly more than a child himself — who've since seized control of the region.
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