With the start of a new academic year, I am reminded of the challenge of our push-pull mission in higher education.
They follow a seasonal pattern reflecting the academic year, with lower rates in the autumn followed by a gradual rise in spring and early summer to a peak in late summer.
Some credit unions require borrowers to apply for a new loan each academic year.
Following a 30-year academic career, he founded quantitative investment research firm Haugen Custom Financial Systems, designed mainly for institutional investors.
Which is all a bit academic for this year's cohort as all they will be interested in is their own results and where to get that hug from someone other than the immediate family, especially if they only have that gradeometer for company.
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British applications to Harvard rose by a third between the last academic year and the present one.
The children also get individual academic counselling once a year.
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They say that, like hockey players, children born at the wrong time of the year start off the academic (or athletic) year at a disadvantage to others who are born later in the year, and therefore are less intellectually and physically developed.
Best is chairman of Academic Partnerships, a five-year-old company based in Dallas that helps public universities move their courses online.
Nevertheless, the news that both Maryland and Rutgers are joining the Big Ten Conference by the 2014-15 academic year will be a financially prosperous decision in the long run for both schools as well as the Big Ten Conference.
Such a plan also gives parents an unobtrusive way to check on their student's academic progress throughout the year--and a carrot is more effective than a stick when urging better performance.
Eighty-five percent said that "student growth over the course of the academic year" should be a factor in how their performance is measured.
They could be falling prey to a consumer trap labeled "relative thinking" in a study published last year in the academic journal American Behavioral Scientist.
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They are part of a big, solemnly academic, five-year research project.
Some colleges are raising the bar to qualify for both need- and merit-based scholarships, a trend that will likely continue next academic year, Mr. Draeger said.
For those enrolled in secondary education, two courses at this level of schooling are completed in each academic year which corresponds to a period of ten months.
This discontent led to a public protest and bitter exchanges at a recent academic conference in London sponsored by the Lithuanian embassy (part of a year of official commemoration of the Holocaust).
The composition, training and functionality of the CEPS is a wide area for development in the coming academic year.
' In terms of academic studies, next year is A-levels.
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The academic year has been lopped to a mere four months (in some cases just three), while teaching material, affordable housing and capable lecturers are in very short supply.
Teaching at the Boston Arts Academy represents a team of educators committed to providing a rigorous arts and academic education for our urban students through a thoughtful and open process that we model all year for our kids.
This type of academic frolic would be harmless fun in a good year for law firm hiring.
This week, French President Nicolas Sarkozy demanded the release of 23-year old Clotilde Reiss, a French academic reportedly arrested last week on charges of spying.
During the 2007-2008 academic year, Mr. Noll had a freshman basketball player in his American history class named Jai Lucas the son of John Lucas, a Hershberger Award winner.
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Degree courses are supposed to last five years, but strikes by unpaid teaching staff and riots by angry students mean the academic year often runs late, sometimes a whole year late.
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And if borrowers place some of the withdrawal from a home-equity loan, a line of credit or cash-out refi in a bank or brokerage account, it will likely lead to a smaller financial-aid package for the next academic year.
It's going to have to collect information about how students are doing in a particular year and over the course of an academic career, and make this information available to teachers so they can use it to improve the way they teach.
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In a paper published last year, David Weinstein, an academic at Harvard University, reported that there are at least 20 such rules that benefit smaller companies.
Indeed, when they first circulated over a year ago I, together with virtually every academic that commented on the study, urged Professor Seto to control for law school size.
In their second academic year, the prince and Kate began sharing a four-bedroom house in the town with two other students.
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