Sentences with phrase «year than students»

As a different example, a school with 2003 Mean NCE Gain in Grade 4 of -3.0 would indicate that students were learning 3.0 points less per year than students were gaining in 1998.

This means that similar students (i.e. students that score similarly on state standardized tests) have been making more progress (score better the next year than students with similar scores in the past) in Denver than Boulder across all student groups.

Explore students wear uniforms and have a longer school day and year than the students in the other schools in the building, schools with which they have a difficult relationship.

Charter students already receive less in funding per year than students in traditional district schools.

«Still, public charter schools are unfairly funded and forced to do more with less; charter school children receive an average of nearly $ 4,000 less per year than students in traditional schools.

They found that students in grades 1, 3, and 5 who were exposed to meaning - oriented reading instruction performed 5.6 national curve equivalents (NCEs) higher, and students in grades 2, 4, and 6, 1.4 NCEs higher, at the end of the school year than students in classrooms with skills - oriented approaches to reading instruction.

ESL students earned, on average, nearly $ 1,000 more per year than students receiving bilingual instruction, and they entered high - skill professional occupations at almost twice the rate of bilingual education students (36 percent versus 19 percent).

The State Education Department also noted that students who scored at Levels 1 and 2 last year were more likely to sit out this year than students who had scored at Levels 3 (which is considered passing) and 4, a sign that the increasing difficulty of the tests might have factored into some parents» decisions.

According to a study of lottery data, students who apply to charter schools, on average, scored higher in the previous year than the students who didn't submit an application.

Students with lower scores on the test last year were more likely to opt out of taking the test this year than students with higher scores.

In New Orleans, voucher students who struggle academically haven't advanced to grade - level work any faster over the past two years than students in the public schools, many of which are rated D or F, state data show.

Not exact matches

Students with less than two years of professional work experience are required to complete an internship over 16 weeks during the summer in order to graduate.

As you pointed out, my life in business started with Student magazine when I was a few years older than you are now.

Think long term, he advises: «If you don't get retirement fully funded, you're going to be on your kids» payroll for 15 or 20 years,» which could end up being more expensive in the long run than student loans would be.

One, Preston Breedon - Glen, a 20 - year - old student, said that he'd spent more than $ 1,300 on champions and skins in the past couple of years.

It's only less than two years old and has graduated just 125 students from individual courses, which are usually 12 weeks long and cost a maximum of $ 12,000.

With more MBA programs than ever before serving a record number of students — about 10,000 students are registered in Canadian MBA programs this year, up from 4,800 in 1998 — specialization has become a defining trend, helping schools compete for the best students, and graduates compete for the best jobs.

edu email and haven't yet become a member with it, you can get a six - month trial of Prime Student at no - cost and then pay 50 % less than other Prime users ($ 6.49 per month) after the trial ends for four years or until your indicated graduation date — whichever comes first.

More than 500 companies have expressed interest in rolling out student loan benefits to their workers next year, said Tim DeMello, founder and CEO of Gradifi, a platform that lets companies, including PwC, Connelly Partners and Western Union, pay off some of their employees» student loans.

Meanwhile, student debt has reached $ 1.2 trillion, growing seven times faster than this country's mortgage debt in just the past 10 years.

Foreign students contributed $ 24 billion to the U.S. economy during the 2012 - 2013 school year, 12 % more than the previous year, according to trade group NAFSA, the Association of International Educators.

Since opening about a year ago, Bello says he's taught more than 2,000 students how to work their dough.

Students shouldn't borrow more in loans than they'll make in their first year of employment, said Jeff Selingo, author of «There Is Life After College: What Parents and Students Should Know About Navigating School to Prepare for the Jobs of Tomorrow.»

In the less than two years FDS has been operating, it has trained more than 25,000 students in after - school and weekend programs, as well as summer camps.

Women are also taking longer to pay off student debt, according to a report completed this year by the American Association of University Women, despite being more likely to enroll and earning higher grades than most of their male peers.

Some are more fun than others, but by the end of four years, any college student should be able to see the benefit of having all of them.

Everyone wants to be more global, to infuse ethics and integrity into the curriculum, to teach students to be more entrepreneurial and innovative, and to put more of a challenge into MBA programs that, at some places, have become little more than a two - year search for a better job.

Women have largely flocked to medical and law schools in greater numbers over the past few years, but they are now turning to business school as well in part because business schools are mindful of the shortage of women students and are recruiting them more aggressively than they have before.

Among the top 20 MBA programs in the U.S., at least four schools — Yale, Harvard, Northwestern, and UCLA — have increased their average scholarship payouts to students by more than 100 % since the 2004 - 2005 academic year.

«The barrier for gaining these essay sets is pretty high,» explains Jack Lysinger, 32, a first - year student who had been a submarine officer in the U.S. Navy for more than nine years.

The Director of Clinical Operations for the Penn State Heart & Vascular Institute, Ettinger is described as «one of the best students I have seen in more than 30 years of teaching Executive MBA students» by Dennis P. Sheehan, the school's faculty director for MBA programs.

«Last month alone we had more than one million students, and throughout 2014 we expect more than five million kids to use Descomplica... this market is going to grow a lot in the next few years, for sure.»

The school has increased its student population to more than 1,000 MBA students in four years and expects to boost enrollment to 1,400 students in 2016.

More than US$ 500 trillion worth of contracts — everything from swaps and futures contracts, to home mortgages and student loans — were priced using LIBOR rates last year.

Next year she'll be student body Vice President (where she'll be more of the Dick Cheney power - behind - the - throne Vice President, rather than the Mike Pence step - aside - rather - than - get - mowed - over Vice President, or so she tells me).

The average cost of one year at a public university in the United States costs twice as much: More than $ 20,000 for in - state students, according to College Board.

An undergrad who borrows $ 37,000 — and that's less than the national average for 2016 graduates — and has an interest rate of 4.45 percent will pay $ 8,908 in interest over 10 years, according to NerdWallet's student loan calculator.

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).

A 2014 report from the New American Foundation estimated that 40 % of loan debt was held by the 14 % of students seeking graduate degrees and the College Board found that graduate students borrow an average of nearly three times more per year than undergraduates.

The Institute of International Education found that US universities admitted more than 1 million international students in the 2015 - 16 school year, nearly 329,000 of which were Chinese students.

She tells the AP that to date, the academy averages less than 20 African - American women graduating each year out of a class of 1,000 students.

With an annual price tag of $ 72,228 for tuition, room and board, and fees, attending Mudd for four years will run students, and their families, more than a quarter of a million dollars.

Nearly one in four borrowers surveyed (23 percent) were current students, and one in five (21 percent) completed their degree or left college more than 10 years ago.

The government only allows a student a certain amount per year, so that they don't end up owing more than $ 50k after four years... less if you're a dependent of your parents.

Both are fairly small, intimate experiences with the school entering less than 100 students in each of the past two years — and both are filled with a good bit of experiential learning opportunities to offset the younger age of the students here who tend to have a bit less work experience.

Loans take longer to repay: Since you're paying less each month, it will take longer than the typical 10 years on the Standard Repayment Plan to get out of student debt.

Over the past five years, I've heard those answers — or some variation of them — from more than 250 students in my entrepreneurship courses at Princeton University and from many of the more than 100 entrepreneurs I've counseled about their startups.

The New York Times» Andrew Kramer reported on the phenomenon in December, writing that «for more than three years, rather than rely on military officers working out of isolated bunkers, Russian government recruiters have scouted a wide range of programmers, placing prominent ads on social media sites, offering jobs to college students and professional coders, and even speaking openly about looking in Russia's criminal underworld for potential talent.»

Undergraduate students completing their third year or beyond may borrow $ 7,500 for the year, with no more than $ 5,500 in subsidized loans as a dependent.

The aggregate loan limit for undergraduate students for all years is $ 57,500 with no more than $ 23,000 in subsidized loans; graduate and professional students may borrow up to $ 138,500 including undergraduate loans, with no more than $ 65,500 in subsidized loans.