Based on our review of the results of six international achievement surveys conducted from 1991 to 2001, we conclude that U.S. students have generally performed above average in comparisons with students in other industrialized nations.
For Maria, that meant writing up a proposal for an accelerated math class, roping in 31 other students to take part, and then literally begging the principal to find the funding.
"It changes the dynamic when there's a group of students who have something in common that other students don't share, " says Dean Kathleen A. Getz.
Kah Inn Lee, a 23-year-old student from Malaysia, said a curtain separated the men's and women's beds in the tiny basement she shared with seven other students in a house owned by Mr. Cheung's son.
In other words, students will have problems integrating, just like any large group moving into a town.
Through placement in arts and crafts institutions, enterprises and associations in other countries, students benefit from the know-how of local craftspeople, acquire new skills to complement their initial training, while also sharing their own experience with others.
He said British farmers had turned to migrant labour because skilled British workers found they could "work lower numbers of hours for more money" in other industries and students were no longer prepared to do seasonal agricultural work, which could be physically demanding.
In the meantime, Judge Oliver is allowing Derrick Milancuk and nearly 4, 000 other students in the Cleveland voucher program to remain in their schools while his ruling is on appeal.
The many students in California and other states who think there's nothing wrong with weapons being in students' backpacks need to learn that what they may see in society at large -- the presence of guns in many places -- is unacceptable on school grounds.
At the university, a photo of Mr. Tourre smiling confidently hangs in a hallway outside economics department offices, among pictures of the 40 other graduate students in his class.
We can't continue to accept an education system in which our students trail their peers in other countries, and a health care system in which exploding costs put our businesses at a competitive disadvantage.
To choreograph elaborate fight scenes, Ms. Harris, who studied karate, would get the other students in her karate class to act out the fights.
And any child whose parents willingly invest so much time would likely thrive in other settings, but students previously homeschooled continue to prosper at college.
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They have distributed donated art supplies to students, and are building new studio space in two other buildings to serve displaced students until the Main Building is renovated.
This broke down to a 6% rise in students from other European Union countries (total of 112, 150 in 2008) and a 4% rise in those from non EU countries (total 229, 640).
Black students in other Southern towns began to do the same, and lunch counter by lunch counter, drugstore by drugstore, department store by department store, Jim Crow was assaulted by the zealous actions of just a handful of students.
Mr. Smith was identified using fingerprints just hours after funeral arrangements were made for Ms. Rebello, 21, a popular public relations major who was with her twin sister, Jessica, and several other students in an off-campus house at the time of the break-in.
As the standards movement gained strength in the early 1990s, however, educational and political leaders at the state, district, and even school levels began to show greater interest in how other countries defined academic quality and how U.S. students fared in relation to their peers in other nations.
In fact, India sends more students to study in this country than any other country -- this year alone more than 100, 000 students from India came here to America to study somewhere.
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In college, career services and advisors push students to get jobs through career fairs, on campus recruiting and a myriad of other ways that result in 20% of students getting jobs, leaving the other 80% feeling like losers who now have no opportunities to pursue.
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In the past, Babson has also offered numerous entrepreneurial courses to thousands of students in Ghana and other countries in West Africa.
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So, each Wednesday in the just-concluded spring semester, Anderson and a dozen other Missouri students crunched numbers in a campus computer lab, the male students' agrarian roots betrayed only by baseball caps sporting farm equipment logos.
Recent budget issues have raised the spectre of fare hikes, but Trimet provides free transit to all high school students in the Portland Public School District, while other students receive a reduced-fare Youth Pass.
Te Kura A Rito O Newton sent in more entries than any other school - their students also submitted all their biodiversity statements in te reo Maori as well as in English.
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An evaluation of SMASE reveals that students of teachers who underwent SMASE achieved better in science and mathematics than students of other teachers.
Vetell acknowledges that high school students participate in other dangerous sports, such as football and wrestling.
In Berlin, students and other pampered radicals take to the well-paved streets to protest against the inhumanity of capitalism.
Most of the other foreign students in Japan are also from Asian countries.
In their second academic year, the prince and Kate began sharing a four-bedroom house in the town with two other students.
Ilagan's sister, Rizalina, disappeared in 1976 along with nine other activists, many of them students involved in anti-Marcos publications, he said.
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