Sentences with phrase «year postsecondary»

Students in Veterinary Technology go through a two - year postsecondary program to acquire licensing.

For years, community colleges and other two - year postsecondary institutions have helped close access gaps and prepare learners for meaningful employment.

This research study from the Center for Analysis of Postsecondary Education and Employment (CAPSEE) examines academic and labor outcomes for struggling students in an unnamed state who transfer from a four - year to a two - year postsecondary institution (also known as «4 - 2 transfer students»).

College enrollment in the first fall after high school graduation: Percentage of high school students who enrolled in a two - or four - year postsecondary institution in the fall semester immediately following graduation.

College enrollment in the first two years after high school graduation: Percentage of high school students who enrolled in a two - or four - year postsecondary institution in the first two years following graduation.

College enrollment in the first year after high school graduation: Percentage of high school students who enrolled in a two - or four - year postsecondary institution in the academic year immediately following graduation.

We might first look at Monroe Community College, the two - year postsecondary institution attended by high school graduates in the area who do not feel that they are ready for the university.

Given the relatively low academic skills and high poverty rates of double - dosed CPS students, it is unsurprising that double - dosing improved college enrollment rates at relatively inexpensive and nonselective two - year postsecondary institutions.

Parent Education: Percent of dependent children with at least one parent who holds a two - or four - year postsecondary degree.

Sixty - nine percent of MNCS alumni responding had completed a two - or four - year postsecondary degree.

A recent study of eight New Tech graduating classes shows that 89 percent attended a two - year or four - year postsecondary institution, 92 percent applied some or a great deal of what they learned at New Tech to their postsecondary education or career, and 96 percent would choose to attend the school again.

NHRP scholars and their high schools are notified of their achievement, encouraged to use this recognition on college and job applications, and are included in a list of recipients that the College Board shares with about 200 competitive, four - year postsecondary institutions looking to actively recruit high - performing Hispanic students with targeted outreach and financial incentives.

Ranking states by either the percentage of children in families with incomes at least 200 percent of poverty level (the family income indicator) or the percentage of adults (25 — 64) with a 2 - or 4 - year postsecondary degree (adult educational attainment), only 15 states would move 8 or more places.

Not exact matches

There are plenty of high - paying jobs that require only a two - year associate degree, postsecondary nondegree certificate, or even just a high - school diploma.

According to The National Postsecondary Student Aid Study, only about 8 % of undergraduate students receive scholarships each year (they average $ 3,400) and fewer than 1 % receive athletic scholarships (which average $ 10,200).

This doesn't take into account postsecondary institutions, which have seen long - term building maintenance cuts, and whose students, paying some of the highest interest rates on student loans in the country, saw their grant program replaced with a loan - reduction program nine years ago.

However, community colleges in both countries serve many students who are less prepared for postsecondary education, and would presumably have lower rates of completion if they were to attend four - year programs.

Postsecondary Educator of the Year — Annmarie K. Chelius, CHE, CCE, CWPC, chef - instructor, Atlantic Cape Community College Academy of Culinary Arts, Mays Landing, N.J.

In California, lay midwives must have three years of postsecondary education, and in Tennessee, the pregnant woman and the midwife must send an emergency plan to a supervising doctor.

The State University of New York, «the largest comprehensive system of postsecondary education in the country,» now serves 600,000 students each year, Chancellor Nancy Zimpher told the state legislature at a budget hearing in January.

The State University of New York, «the largest comprehensive system of postsecondary education in the country,» now serves 600,000 students each year, Chancellor Nancy Zimpher

The Hope Scholarship Credit — also marked for elimination — provides eligible taxpayers a credit of up to $ 2,500 for each student, each year, to offset qualified tuition and related expenses paid for the first four years of a postsecondary education.

Universities, colleges, and their students in Canada were not anticipating much in the way of increased funding for postsecondary education initiatives because much of the talk leading up to this year's federal budget focused on health care..

A wide variety of in - demand «midlevel» occupations, many with «technician» in the title, require technical and mathematical abilities but less than 4 years of postsecondary training.

Only 36 percent of young adults on the autism spectrum attended postsecondary education, including 2 - year and 4 - year colleges, at some time between high school and their early 20s.

The basic requirements to enter the teaching profession differ slightly between provinces, but in general include a Grade 12 high school education, plus 4 years of postsecondary schooling, and another 1 to 2 years of teacher education.

Using data from the 2004/09 Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study, the study tracked a cohort of beginning bachelor's degree students over six years, providing a close look at STEM attrition among a group of high - performing college students.

In the last 25 years, there have been two elevated periods of gun violence at U.S. schools, the researchers found; 2007 - 2013 was largely due to events at postsecondary schools while 1992 - 1994 more often involved events at K - 12 schools.

The implication is that students who are able to transfer all or most of their community college credits are more likely to graduate than peers who started their postsecondary education at a four - year school.

Students who begin their postsecondary education at a community college and successfully transfer to a four - year college have BA graduation rates equal to similar students who begin at four - year colleges, according to new research published today.

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 19, 2014 ─ Students who begin their postsecondary education at a community college and successfully transfer to a four - year college have BA graduation rates equal to similar students who begin at four - year colleges, according to new research published today.

Over the next four years, the foundation is prepared to commit up to half a billion dollars to its postsecondary agenda, officials at the Seattle - based philanthropy said.

«To work well for less - advantaged students, gap year programs have to be structured, with the expectation of postsecondary planning baked in,» Savitz - Romer says.

The first round of grants will focus on three areas: building commitment among policymakers and business and community leaders to increase postsecondary completion rates; improving the ability of institutions of higher learning to help struggling students at two - and four - year colleges finish their programs,...

[2] Focusing on public, non-selective institutions between 1990 and 2013, the authors use institution - level data on enrollments, degree completions, tuition prices, total revenues, and expenditures from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and augment this with data on how much state legislatures appropriate for higher education each year.

With support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Editorial Projects in Education Research Center is engaged in a four - year project to study high school graduation and related issues pertaining to late - secondary schooling and the transition to postsecondary education and employment.

As late as April and May of their senior year of high school ~ there is a lack of knowledge among students about how they will pay for college There are substantial gender and socioeconomic differences evident in choosing STEM majors Parents and friends are key sources of support for postsecondary transition planning that need to be fully utilized On average ~ students do nt see college and career readiness counseling services as being as frequent or helpful as do their counselors and principals in terms of social and emotional development ~ financial planning ~ college and career planning and scheduling.

Some scholars, for example, question whether President Obama's call for one year of postsecondary training is sufficient.

The program is dedicated to identifying talented Boston students and preparing them for postsecondary school success through a rigorous year - round curriculum and continued support.

The state wants 80 percent of all students and student subgroups to score at a level demonstrating that they are on track for postsecondary readiness by 2024 - 25, based on state tests; also wants all students and student subgroups to graduate at a 90 percent clip by the same year.

Almost 50 years and many professional achievements later — including serving as the first principal of the first postsecondary institution in southeastern Nigeria and founding the International Conference on Thinking — Maxwell's academy in which both athletics and academics are emphasized is becoming a reality thanks to an invitation from the National Olympic Committee of Albania, a country that is among the 100 nations that have never won an Olympic medal.

As of two years after their graduation, some 63 percent of the members of the senior class of 1980 had enrolled in some sort of postsecondary training; another 8 percent, however, were unemployed.

The House Education and Labor Committee approved a measure last month that would bar students in their first year of postsecondary education from receiving federal supplemental loans, while the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee voted to delay disbursement of supplemental loans for 30 days after enrollment.

[i] See Susan P. Choy and Xiaojie Li (2006), «Dealing With Debt: 1992 — 93 Bachelor's Degree Recipients 10 Years Later,» Postsecondary Education Descriptive Analysis Report NCES 2006 - 156, Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Education; Erin Dillon (2007), «Hidden Details: A Closer Look at Student Loan Default Rates,» Washington, DC: Education Sector.

College admissions officers like IB, top universities grant credit for it, and graduates consistently say they sail through postsecondary education after those grueling IB years.

In the Department of Education's broadest survey of postsecondary students, the National Postsecondary Student Aid Survey (NPSAS), about 20 percent of students classified as «first year undergraduates» first enrolled in college five or morepostsecondary students, the National Postsecondary Student Aid Survey (NPSAS), about 20 percent of students classified as «first year undergraduates» first enrolled in college five or morePostsecondary Student Aid Survey (NPSAS), about 20 percent of students classified as «first year undergraduates» first enrolled in college five or more years prior.

Not all American students need to attend a four - year college, but most will need some postsecondary learning.

His «21st Century Land Grant» plan would create a $ 5 billion endowment that he estimates would provide about $ 2 billion over 10 years for postsecondary education.

When state leaders in Kentucky designed a scholarship program to help more high school students pursue a postsecondary education, they never expected the massive influx of recipients they have received in recent years.

Then we want to compare their postsecondary success rates with those of two cohorts examined in nationwide longitudinal studies: 1) African American students from families earning less than $ 42,000 a year (National Center for Education Statistics survey); and 2) students attending alternative schools (the Gates Foundation).