The academic standards will get even more stringent next school year, the spokesman noted.
Second, for profit colleges have come under close scrutiny from regulators regarding academic standards.
Today we have 50 sets of state academic standards--some world-class and others far less.
Mr. Gee also joked about the lower academic standards of the University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky.
Collins, however, has managed to help recruit players to a school with an old arena and strict academic standards.
Earlier this decade, he worked closely with Republican President George W. Bush to raise primary and secondary academic standards.
Besides, the link between popular success and lower academic standards is not sharp.
The union said everyone with an interest in academic standards should work together to find "effective and lasting solutions".
Although the idea of ending social promotion is gathering pace, there is disagreement over whether it raises academic standards.
And it has done it while maintaining high academic standards without major scandal.
Academic standards in the United States also differ in another important respect.
After all, university presidents tend to have more important things to worry about such as academic standards, public affairs, fund-raising, and the like.
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The stipulations of the competition were based on a criteria of academic standards like maintaining a healthy GPA, as well as achievements in gaming.
McCain voted for the 2001 law, which has given the federal government unprecedented authority over testing, academic standards and the rating of the nation's public schools.
With bloated tuition costs and questionable academic standards, it's time we challenge the conventional wisdom that college is the only path to advanced education and economic success.
Therefore, I opted not to apply academic standards of transliteration, which have a way of making Arabic names even more distant and unattainable to a Western reader.
Besides the tough academic standards at Northwestern, the Wildcats play in Welsh-Ryan Arena, by far the smallest in the Big Ten with a capacity of just over 8, 100.
"We must maintain the same academic oversight and the same academic standards that have applied for decades in our residential delivery system when we employ online delivery, " she said.
Two years ago, the group said it would join education publisher Pearson PLC to overhaul the exam, align it with new academic standards and make it completely digital.
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Among them: enforcing academic standards for band members, limiting the number of years members can participate in the program and having more adults accompany the band on out-of-town trips.
And I want to commend all of you for acting collectively through the National Governors Association to develop common academic standards that will better position our students for success.
With our help, nearly every state has set higher academic standards for public schools, and a voluntary national test is being developed to measure the progress of our students.
These funds should be used to encourage school districts to employ research-based strategies for intervening early with slow learners, raising academic standards and, most important, improving learning conditions in underperforming schools.
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By 1977, the Dutchmen were among the best in the country, but a scandal involving players that didn't meet academic standards eventually cost the coach, the athletic director and the school president their jobs.
A-level standards that culminated in last summer's marking scandal and to the current agonising over the funding of universities, whose academic standards are falling apart under the pressure to teach increasing numbers of students with little more money.
As chronicled earlier this year, data supports that Notre Dame clearly holds its student-athletes to higher academic standards than what is true at other schools which limits the pool of talented high school players they will attract.
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New York state education officials have already begun to weigh the fallout from tougher standardized tests tied to new academic standards after schools and parents complained this week that children ran out of time, collapsed in tears or froze up.
As a university professor and former Faculty Athlete Representative for my university, I respect the University of Notre Dame for their adherence to high academic standards in a world where so many programs have bent, broken, or obliterated NCAA rules.
Ms. Tisch, who has served on the board since 1996 and as its chancellor since 2009, has been a firm supporter of the state's push to raise standards, making it tougher for students to graduate and supporting the move to new academic standards known as the Common Core.
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