Its endowment is tiny, and its students are mostly commuters looking for a cost-effective education without having to leave home.
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Actually, American students are mostly improving, or at worst holding their own.
The answers are just a small selection from the crowd of more than 50 students, mostly undergrads, who attended the workshop I conducted.
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Today Slavia is thronged with tourists and theatregoers alike, though the students (mostly from Prague's Film School next door) are stirring pressos (medium-sized, strong espresso coffees), rather than revolution.
More than 1.3m private individuals, mostly students, rushed to the aid of people who were hurt or made homeless.
So far nearly 1, 000 volunteers (mostly students) have tried the game, and almost no one has managed to stick to the optimal strategy.
Second, financial grants and subsidized loans to students are ubiquitous, mostly coming from the federal government.
Forty-five minutes later the place is half-full, mostly with students in chadors and jeans.
John said the jobs were often offered through personal contacts and mostly attracted students on a tight budget or expatriates looking for a side-income.
The program is attracting mostly international students who believe it will provide a route to the U.S. Here, too, there have been holdups: delays in obtaining visas and getting approval for student loans.
In most universities, professors typically work mostly with graduate students on research, and it is uncommon for undergrads to get in-depth research opportunities working closely with professors.
Their primary function is to provide "signals" of intelligence and competency, which is why they put students through a variety of mostly arbitrary and useless academic hoops.
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Coursera and other champions of large-scale online courses until recently have been talking mostly about having students come into traditional exam halls if they wanted to take tests for credit.
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Three weeks ago, Ursetta's dream became a reality, as Mathematics and Science Leadership Academy opened its doors to 142 kindergartners and first- and second-grade students in Denver's mostly low-income, largely Hispanic Athmar Park neighborhood.
"Business is supposed to be a service to society, " says Andrew Abela, chair of the business and economics program, now housed in Catholic's School of Arts and Sciences and comprised mostly of undergraduate students.
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By grade 12, U.S. students were performing below the international average in both subjects and were among the lowest of the 21 countries, mostly industrialized, that tested students at this grade level.
The mostly middle-aged students echo him enthusiastically as they glance through their reading material.
The victims, who are between the ages of 15 and 26, are mostly Yaounde high school students, police said.
She was taught cursive as a child, but finds herself printing more and more -- mostly because of her students.
Senior Jon Steed, public information officer for the Texas Aggie Democrats, describes the campus as mostly apathetic but attributes students' politics to their backgrounds.
They would abolish tuition fees for universities, which would mean either letting the quality of British higher education slide still further or raising the subsidy to mostly well-off students by increasing state funding.
At the other extreme, ordinary students attend the University of Phoenix, mostly on-line, and not in any way artisanal.
One group from Palos Verdes, California, consists mostly of high-school students, but is not to be underestimated, because many of the students' parents work in the aerospace industry.
Turns out, the many burritos our students buy from the food carts outside our buildings mostly come in Styrofoam packaging.
Today Pell Grants, mostly Pell Grants, federal grants for students from poorer families, cover 57% of the tuition expenses at four year public universities.
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Even before news that Chinese students were among the casualties, Chinese people had mostly expressed sympathy for Boston and those injured in the attack, with many applauding the response by city authorities, regular citizens and the media.
Indeed, the guilty secret of psychology and of behavioral economics is that their experiments and surveys are conducted almost entirely with people from Western, industrialized countries, mostly of college age, and very often students of psychology at colleges in the United States.
American universities have long operated in other countries: Johns Hopkins University, for example, opened a branch in Italy in 1955 and another in China in 1986, teaching mostly in English and catering for both local and visiting students.
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Early published findings, which have mostly centered on pre-school-aged children, suggest that students show behavioral improvements when TCIT techniques are implemented.
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