Sentences with phrase «upon students in»

No country in the world conducts more standardized testing of its students and rather than cut back, the corporate education reform industry is dramatically increasing the amount standardized testing that is forced upon students in the United States.

Lee Guse, president of Preferred Meal Systems, the food supplier to Westchester Elementary and other area schools that have started offering vegetables instead of foisting them upon students in the last several years, said savings amount to around 3 percent.

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But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

Unlike in Canada, where the country's biggest universities play in front of sparse crowds and go years without winning a season, U.S. colleges outside of the Ivy League depend upon their sports teams to bring in new students, attract attention, and draw donations and revenue.

Upon entering the program, each student takes a diagnostics test, which is designed to highlight the areas the student struggles and excels in.

Jessica McCormick, chairperson for the Canadian Federation of Students, says that some students are discouraged by how difficult it can be to find a job in their chosen field upon graduation, especially with the added stress of having to make student loan pStudents, says that some students are discouraged by how difficult it can be to find a job in their chosen field upon graduation, especially with the added stress of having to make student loan pstudents are discouraged by how difficult it can be to find a job in their chosen field upon graduation, especially with the added stress of having to make student loan payments.

Upon hearing about this concept years ago in one of my workshops, a student approached me at a break and realized in trying to sell software to a heating oil distributor, he had lost a software sale to a delivery truck!

To serve that market, however, the firm drew upon the presence of large numbers of Japanese students in the Vancouver area, offering them jobs in its West Coast call centre.

And when that same Cruz shot up the school on Valentine's Day, a «pusillanimous» Peterson «cowered in a safe location between two concrete walls» as it «rained bullets upon the teachers and students,» according to the complaint.

There are tax credits for education, but eligibility varies depending upon whether you're currently in school and paying tuition or whether you're out of school and already paying back student loans.

IDR is available in a myriad of choices so that nearly every federal student loan borrower has at least one option to make monthly payments based upon their income.

Upon graduation, a student should be equipped to function, not only in an initial position, but also for the whole of his / her subsequent career.

In the real world, this is simply not true» Guy Spier «A whole body of academic work formed the foundation upon which generations of students at the country's major business schools were taught about Modern Portfolio Theory, Efficient Market Theory and Beta.

[3] Upon graduating in 2010, Gardner went on to study political strategy at Bard College where he was apart of several student - activity committees as and was an avid Ultimate Frisbee player.

Our paramount goal is to provide our students with a working knowledge of the myriad of factors that play a role in determining how retirees can achieve the maximum benefit available to them from Social Security and, in so doing, provide a solid foundation upon which an overall retirement income plan can be built.

An arrangement in which a borrower doesn't have to start making payments on a loan until a certain agreed - upon time (common with student loans).

Moreover, a sense of hope was renewed in me upon reading the message from Georgetown President DeGioia, who boldly stood up not just for a fellow student, but for all women.

A transcript of a seminar he gave at Berkeley in 1983 imparts well the burden of knowledge he set upon the students.

At the interfaith prayer service held in today for the victims of the Boston marathon bombing (including Lu Lingzi, a graduate student at Boston University, where I teach), President Barack Obama was once again called upon to play the pastor - in - chief at a moment of national tragedy.

• A few people in an office in Rome have oversight of nearly 3,500 seminaries, 1,500 colleges and universities, and thousands upon thousands of Catholic schools with more than fifty million students around the world.

But I try to impress upon them that God's vocation for them is broader than just «student,» along the lines of «Christian person serving God in various ways and maturing thereby.»

It is built upon the Burkian assumption that «the human situation created in literature is essentially dramatic» and devised as an analytical tool for students who would become «speakers» of an author's aesthetic text.

One in 1.000 was finally agreed upon, though most of the students would have preferred a larger number.

Usually it will pay the student to look up such passages in their Old Testament context, for they will be found often to throw unexpected light upon the meaning of New Testament ideas.

Whereas lower - level classes were taught in the European style — a lecturer spoke and students listened — seminar courses centered upon group discussion of texts.

Furthermore, students do not abdicate all rights upon enrolling in, or attending, a school.

From its inception, but especially in the past fifteen years, Whitehead's process philosophy has been attracting students and scholars at numerous universities to study and elaborate upon his basic insights.

Some years ago, after a lecture I gave at an Ivy League university, an Orthodox student told me that she had wanted to major in philosophy but switched to psychology upon discovering that the philosophy department was populated by Christians.

Typically, students who are education or business majors show an increase in religiosity during their time at college, meaning they regularly attend a religious service and place value upon their spiritual life.

My second time in Bruges with students was in late February 2007, and upon our arrival we were surprised to discover the central market square still decked out for Christmas.

One college student wrote, «I have always pictured him according to a description in Paradise Lost as seated upon a throne, while around are angels playing on harps and singing hymns.»

All religions have been left in the dustiness sideroads where Truth does prevail upon many of mankind's teachers and their students of Bio-Cellular Technicalities wanting to willingly know about the Kingdom Domains of God which lay upon the insides of all celestially nomenclatured biological life forms and life formations.

They rest upon data presented in any good «Introduction» to the New Testament, and [except for some dissent about Ephesians] would be concurred in by virtually all students of the New Testament.)

This replicates in a course setting the real dilemmas faced by students upon graduation — trained in New Testament exegesis, they suddenly find themselves in congregations, facing problems involving family breakdown, or difficulties with adolescents in the church.

The task of figuring out how the world pictured in knowledge relates to his vocation is foisted upon the student as a mere individual.

Where extension theology can exceed the standard approach in experience - gathering lies in the whole person approach; since students remain in their usual life context and work in their church during the week, the things that happen to them can be continually built upon in the study time and brought into the discussions.

Everything in society is now viewed through that very instrumentalized lens and unlike a lot of other people who hold the kind of job that I do, it's totally understandable that that would be the orientation, because higher education has done a spectacularly poor job of delivering on its promises: It has racked up over $ 1.4 trillion in student loan debt, putting an immense burden upon the next generation, not only financially, but dampening their ability to innovate and create.

The scarcity of students and of operating funds is a relatively recent phenomenon in private higher education, and it has followed upon a decade when there were burgeoning enrollments and high prosperity, presumably good times for institutional initiative.

Upon further literary study it may prove to be the theme of the Gospel, perhaps replacing the «messianic secret» in the affections of students of Mark's Gospel.

Like his more speculative contemporary Ptolemy, a moderate Gnostic teacher, he undoubtedly thought of himself as standing in «the apostolic tradition» in a «succession» of teachers.24 Like pagan teachers and rabbis, Justin laid hands upon the head of each disciple on the completion of the course.25 At his trial, Justin, philosopher - prophet - teacher, describes the «school» where he has been teaching for the examining prefect, who will presently put him and several of his students to death.

In spite of the fact that Socrates studied with all diligence to acquire a knowledge of human nature and to understand himself, and in spite of the fame accorded him through the centuries as one who beyond all other men had an insight into the human heart, he has himself admitted that the reason for his shrinking from reflection upon the nature of such beings as Pegasus and the Gorgons was that he, the life - long student of human nature, had not yet been able to make up his mind whether he was a stranger monster than Typhon, or a creature of a gentler and simpler sort, partaking of something divine (Phaedrus, 229 EIn spite of the fact that Socrates studied with all diligence to acquire a knowledge of human nature and to understand himself, and in spite of the fame accorded him through the centuries as one who beyond all other men had an insight into the human heart, he has himself admitted that the reason for his shrinking from reflection upon the nature of such beings as Pegasus and the Gorgons was that he, the life - long student of human nature, had not yet been able to make up his mind whether he was a stranger monster than Typhon, or a creature of a gentler and simpler sort, partaking of something divine (Phaedrus, 229 Ein spite of the fame accorded him through the centuries as one who beyond all other men had an insight into the human heart, he has himself admitted that the reason for his shrinking from reflection upon the nature of such beings as Pegasus and the Gorgons was that he, the life - long student of human nature, had not yet been able to make up his mind whether he was a stranger monster than Typhon, or a creature of a gentler and simpler sort, partaking of something divine (Phaedrus, 229 E).

Upon completion of their studies, more than 70 % of students supported by this scheme continue to work within the red meat and livestock industry and a significant proportion go on to play important leadership roles in agricultural and livestock industries.

«They assure that our students have the foundation to succeed in their field upon graduating and are much appreciated by our community.»

«Passing MFM in the Wadham Student Union has not only been a huge step forwards in terms of our direct impact upon the environment but has also been really great in producing a discussion about vegetarianism,» said Davis.

Over two days, ICPF visited with faculty and 92 students at their university booths where ICPF staff provided information on corrugated packaging & display careers and tutorials on using ICPF resources to apply for student internships and full time positions in corrugated packaging upon graduation.

Upon leaving Notre Dame two years ago in the wake of a scandal — he pleaded guilty to charges that he made purchases on other students» credit cards — Gottlieb spent a year at Golden West College, a community college in Huntington Beach, Calif., scouting teams on TV in search of one that needed a point guard to step in right away.

Upon arriving in Sacramento, he «adopted» nearby Sacramento Charter High, providing financial support and mentoring students.

Our school is actively trying to reduce the pressure placed upon students by investing in Challenge Success.

Upon graduation, our 8th Grade students routinely attend the most competitive independent and public high schools in New York City and beyond.

Join the Challenge Success School Program as a returning team, and build upon the work that you have initiated to improve student well - being and academic engagement in your school community.