Higher-education Sentence Examples

Universities and colleges both offer higher-education opportunities for a variety of students.

This two-year project (2001-2003) aimed to raise awareness about managing staff-related equality and diversity issues in higher education.

It is noticeable that at this time he insisted on the use of German in all schools of higher education.

Thus a large all-round increase in secondary and higher education is shownsatisfactory in many respects, but showing that more young men devote themselves to the learned professions (especially to the law) than the economic condition of the country will justify.

Outside his judicial duties he was responsible for much useful public work, particularly in the department of higher education.

She was educated at home, and later identified herself with the movement for the higher education of women, being also one of a group of women who about 1858 were discussing the question of women's suffrage at the Kensington Society.

He had already been ordained priest when he entered the university of Paris for higher education.

Rockford College (non-sectarian), for the higher education of women, is ranked by the United States Commissioner of Education as one of fifteen women's colleges of the highest grade in the country; it was opened in 1849 as Rockford Seminary, and was named Rockford College in 1892.

For higher education there were in 1908 three gymnasia, a realschool at Banjaluka, a technical college and a teachers' trainingcollege at Serajevo, where, also, is the state school for Moslem law-students, called scheriatschule from the sheri or Turkish code; and various theological, commercial and art institutes.

I am delighted that the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council and Scotland's medical schools are leading the way in exploring this huge potential.

She published The Higher Education of Women (1866) and Thoughts on sonic Questions relating to Women (1860-1908, 1910).

The scanty leisure of his first recess had been devoted to writing his St Andrews rectorial address on higher education and to answering attacks on his criticism of Hamilton; of the second, to annotating in conjunction with Bain and Findlater, his father's Analysis of the Mind.

A large proportion of the people can read and write Sesuto (as the Basuto language is called) and English, and speak Dutch, whilst a considerable number also receive higher education.

Before 1905 the state provided for higher education by the Florida State College, at Tallahassee, formerly the West Florida Seminary (founded in 1857); the University of Florida, at Lake City, which was organized in 1903 by enlarging the work of the Florida Agricultural College (founded in 1884); the East Florida Seminary, at Gainesville (founded 1848 at Ocala); the normal school (for whites) at De Funiak Springs; and the South Florida Military Institute at Bartow; but in 1905 the legislature passed the Buckman bill abolishing all these state institutions for higher education and establishing in their place the university of the state of Florida and a state Agricultural Experiment Station, both now at Gainesville, and the Florida Female College at Tallahassee, which has the same standards for entrance and for graduation as the state university for men.

The development of higher education during the decade was notable.

The county is under school board jurisdiction and Lerwick has a secondary school, and a few of the other schools earn grants for higher education.

In higher education the number of professors doubled under his ministry.

The English language was used on the ground that it was destined to be the great instrument of higher education in India, and also as giving the Hindu the key of Western knowledge.

The school soon began to expand into a missionary college, and a government minute was adopted on the 7th of March 1835, to the effect that in higher education the object of the British government should be the promotion of European science and literature among the natives of India, and that all funds appropriated for purposes of education would be best employed on English education alone.

The crown princess was a keen advocate of the higher education of women, and it was owing to her exertions that the Victoria Lyceum at Berlin (which was named after her) was founded.

Within four years there rose upon its site a pile of stately buildings under the title of St Benedict's Abbey and school, a monastic and collegiate institution intended for the higher education of the sons of the Roman Catholic nobility and gentry.

Manual, technical and higher education is provided.

The Revolution of July, which put his friends in power, opened to him the career of higher education.

There are schools for higher education at Batavia, Surabaya and Semarang; at the first two of these towns are government schools for mechanical engineering, and at Batavia a crafts school and a medical school for natives.

She fostered the higher education of women in Rumania, and established societies for various charitable objects.

Before the arrival of the French two kinds of instruction were given, reading and writing being taught in the ordinary schools and higher education - largely theological - in medressas (colleges), usually attached to the chief mosques.

He would have said himself that the most eager wish of his life had been for the higher education of his countrymen.

He, and his successor, Vice-President Gomez Farias (1833), assailed the exemption of the clergy and of military officers from the jurisdiction of the civil courts, and the latter attempted to laicize higher education and to relax monastic bonds.

He was one of that band of young scholars, among whom were also Ernest Lavisse, Gabriel Monod and Gaston Paris, whose enthusiasm was aroused by the principles and organization of scientific study as applied beyond the Rhine, and who were ready to devote themselves to their cherished plan of remodelling higher education in France.

For higher education there are also abundant facilities.

There are also a number of institutions for higher education in Alabama.

In addition to the public schools, the state also supports the University of Georgia; and in 1906 $235,000 was expended for the support of higher education.

Since the days of Gibbon (resident here for three periods, 1753-1758,1763-1764and 1783-1793), whose praises of the town have been often repeated, Lausanne has become a favourite place of residence for foreigners (including many English), who are especially attracted by the excellent establishments for secondary and higher education.

What Carey did for England was largely done for Scotland by Alexander Duff, who settled in Calcutta in 1830, and was a pioneer of higher education in India.

There is a university (founded in 1834) in the town of Bern, as well as institutions for higher education in the principal towns.

The gymnasia, or classical schools, fall legally speaking under the head of higher education.

Childs, and of Colorado College (1874), one of the leading educational institutions of the Rocky Mountain states, and the oldest institution for higher education in the state.

After helping to found the North of England council for promoting the higher education of women, she acted as its secretary from 1867 to 1870 and as its president from 1873 to 1874.

Universities and Higher Technical Schools.Germany owes its large number of universities, and its widely diffused higher education to its former subdivision into many separate states.

Ross (q.v.), higher education was aided and a school of practical science established in Toronto and of mining in Kingston; agriculture was fostered, .and an excellent agricultural college founded at Guelph in 1874.

Auersperg (Anastasius Griin) entered the diet of Carniola carrying the whole of the Slovenian literature under his arm, as evidence that the Slovenian language could not well be substituted for German as a medium of higher education.

There is a college for the higher education of Roman Catholic priests.

By the act of 1872 their management was transferred to the school boards, and they may be conveniently classified into higher-class public schools, such as the old grammar schools and the liberally endowed schools of the Merchant Company in Edinburgh, and higher grade schools, with a few years' preparatory course for the universities, while some of the ordinary schools have earned the grant for higher education.

The state provides for higher education in the University of Illinois, situated in the cities of Champaign and Urbana.

The faculty of arts in medieval universities covered secondary as well as higher education in the subjects concerned.

Illinois College (Presbyterian), founded in 1829 through the efforts of the Rev. John Millot Ellis (1793-1855), a missionary of the American Home Missionary Society and of the so-called Yale Band (seven Yale graduates devoted to higher education in the Middle West), is one of the oldest colleges in the Central States of the United States.

Of schools or colleges for the purposes of a higher education befitted to the sons of noblemen and the more wealthy merchants there are absolutely none; but the village school is an ever-present and very open spectacle to the passer-by.

It is certain that Socrates's contemporaries regarded him as a sophist; and it was only reasonable that they should so regard him, because in opposition to the physicists of the past and the artists of the present he asserted the claims of higher education.

Further, in the colonies, and especially the colonies of the West, philosophy and art had done something for higher education.

But in central Greece, where, at any rate down to the Persian Wars, politics, domesi_c and foreign, were allengrossing, and left the citizen little leisure for self-cultivation, the need of a higher education had hardly made itself felt.

That, whereas before the time of Protagoras there was little higher education in the colonies and less in central Greece, after his time attendance in the lecture-rooms of the sophists was the customary sequel to attendance in the elementary schools, is a fact which speaks for itself.

Though some of those who resorted to the gymnasts, physicians and musicians derived from them such substitute for " higher education " as was before 447 generally obtainable, it was only incidentally that professional men and artists communicated anything which could be called by that name.

Secondary and higher education is given in the Royal College and associated schools at Port Louis and Curepipe.

For higher education there is the university of Helsingfors (formerly the Abo Academy), which in 1906 had 1921 students (328 women) and 141 professors and docents.

The higher education of the people is provided by people's high schools in the rural districts, especially for the peasantry, maintained by the county councils, agricultural societies and the state, and providing a two years' course both in general education and in special practical subjects according to local needs.

There is a denominational system of primary and higher education.

In 1536 the Inquisition began its work, while between 1552 and 1555 the control of higher education passed into the hands of the Jesuits.

The means for his higher education came from Swedish officers, former comrades of his father who had been actively engaged in the Thirty Years' War and who was executed at Salzwedel on the 3rd of February 1642 for his dealings with the Imperialists.

For higher education county councils and county boroughs are the sole education authorities, except that non-county boroughs and urban councils are given a concurrent power of levying a rate for higher education not exceeding id.

As to higher education the local education authority must consider the educational needs of their area and take such steps as seem to them desirable, after consultation with the Board of Education, to supply or aid the supply of education other than elementary, and to promote the general co-ordination of all forms of education.

Education is under the control, of a government board and, besides primary schools, there are institutions for higher education and a Carnegie Library.

Secondary and higher education are also free.

The examinations are open to candidates irrespective of where they have studied, but under the Higher Education Act grants are paid to seven colleges that specially devote themselves to preparing students for the graduation courses.

Soon afterwards he became head master of the Presbyterian Ladies' College, and in this position practically organized the whole system of higher education for women in Victoria.

None of his work is more closely identified with his name than the part he took in promoting the higher education of women.

She helped in the higher education movement, took part in the foundation of Queen's and Bedford Colleges, and continued to take a sympathetic interest in the movement which led to the opening of the universities to women.

Ward Seminary, opened in 1865, Boscobel College, opened in 1889, and Buford, Belmont and Radnor colleges are all non-sectarian institutions of Nashville for the higher education of women.

From that work we learn that the higher education of the youth of Bagdad consisted principally in a minute and careful study of the rules and principles of grammar, and in their committing to memory the whole of the Koran, a treatise or two on philology and jurisprudence, and the choicest Arabian poetry.

Supplementing the educative influence of the schools are the public libraries (161 in number in 1907); the state appropriates $200 to establish, and $100 per annum to maintain, a public library (provided the town in which the library is to be established contributes an equal amount), and the Public Library Committee has for its duty the study of library problems. Higher education is provided by Yale University; by Trinity College, at Hartford (nonsectarian), founded in 1823; by Wesleyan University, at Middletown, the oldest college of the Methodist Church in the United States, founded in 1831; by the Hartford Theological Seminary (1834); by the Connecticut Agricultural College, at Storrs (founded 1881), which has a two years' course of preparation for rural teachers and has an experiment station; by the Connecticut Experiment Station at New Haven, which was established in 1875 at Middletown and was the first in the United States; and by normal schools at New Britain (established 1881), Willimantic (1890), New Haven (1894) and Danbury (1903).

For the higher education of teachers Tennessee has the Peabody College for Teachers, at Nashville, founded (1875) and maintained chiefly with proceeds from the George Peabody Fund for the improvement of education in the South.

In the following year he took the lead in providing secondary and higher education in Poona under Indian direction by founding an English school and the famous Eergusson College.

The new subjects were integratedinto the higher education curriculum.

We will also explore how to leverage technology to enhance Africa's higher education goals.

I consider the British academia the best of the best for higher education.

It's also alleged that there are more young black men in jail at any given time than there are in higher education.

Thus, debt aversion deters entry into higher education.

Most foreign providers have withdrawn, leaving only a handful committed to the branch campus model dictated by the Higher Education Act, 1997.

The context of my work within the Australian higher education sector is a site of knowledge contestation.

Such practices do not simply promote wider access to higher education, but also help students to succeed once they have entered higher education.

Top up fees are pricing working class students out of higher education.

A E Halliwell was a design educationist, who taught in higher education from the mid 1930's until the 1960's.

It was about this time that he became a leading light in the campaign to end elitism in higher education.

Secondly, the argument that paying for higher education out of general taxation would be unfair is an entirely false one.

Candidates need to be able to demonstrate familiarity with British Higher Education.

All 175 publicly funded higher education institutions in the United Kingdom have been included.

The purpose of this guidance is to help higher education institutions to integrate sustainability literacy into the curriculum of their learning programs.

Jenkins and Zetter (2003) provide a very useful discussion of how the Teaching/Research nexus is central to Higher Education.

In higher education we will see the results of Dearing's latest opus sometime during the Summer.

Originally, feminist pedagogy was part of the Women's Studies project in higher education in the UK & USA particularly.

This would cover the requirements for the Medical Physics unit and integrate the experience of studying physical science at higher education level.

In Higher Education we have relatively poor participation rates which must be improved.

A levels are the main entry qualifications for higher education.

It may also be of interest to note that the Faculty received an 'excellent ' rating in the Higher Education Funding Council subject reviews.

The guidance is based on industry good practice and is relevant to mentoring schemes in schools, higher education and in industry.

Among those tested, brain shrinkage was found to be more pronounced in people who had taken part in higher education.

They were established with the aim of promoting the use of case materials in higher education and employment.

The consultation document was written by former university vice-chancellor Sir Alan Wilson, Director General of the Higher Education Directorate at DfES.

Lynda also teaches word processing on a part-time basis at East Antrim Institute of Further and Higher Education.

Mrs. Fawcett had for many years been interested in the higher education of women and in their economic and political future, and was one of the early workers for women's suffrage, becoming more prominent in the cause after her husband's death (1884).

Nor did the Heriot Trust neglect the claims of technical and higher education.

Tolman, History of Higher Education in Rhode Island (Washington, 18 94); Henry Phillips, Jr., Historical Sketches of the Paper Currency of the American Colonies (2 vols., Roxbury, Mass., 1865-1866); Thomas Durfee, Gleanings from the Judicial History of Rhode Island (Providence, 1883); and the works of Field, Richman and Mowry (see History, Bibliography).

At the same time, in opposition to Grote, he maintains that the appearance of the sophists marked a new departure, in so far as they were the first professors of " higher education " as such; that they agreed in the rejection of " philosophy "; that the education which they severally gave was open to criticism, inasmuch as, with the exception of Socrates, they attached too much importance to the form, too little to the matter, of their discourses and arguments; that humanism, rhetoric, politic and disputation were characteristic not of all sophists collectively, but of sections of the profession; that Plato was not the first to give a special meaning to the term " sophist " and to affix it upon the professors of education; and, finally, that Plato's evidence is in all essentials trustworthy.

In the United States Judson married Emily Chubbuck (1817-1854), well-known as a poet and novelist under the name of "Fanny Forrester," who was one of the earliest advocates in America of the higher education of women.

It may also be of interest to note that the Faculty received an 'Excellent ' rating in the Higher Education Funding Council subject reviews.

The website contains policy documents and a list of contacts in individual higher education institutions regarding widening participation activities.

The scheme recognizes and rewards excellence among teachers and learning support staff in higher education in England and Northern Ireland.

Provision of library facilities in support of research across the newly unified higher education sector is very uneven.

According to the Higher Education Act of 1965, students who have been convicted of the sale or possession of illegal drugs can not receive aid from federal programs.

One of reasons college tuition is rising so fast is lawmakers are devoting less resources to funding higher education.

This type of activism helps increase public awareness of the importance of affordable higher education.

If you're wondering how to fit higher education into your busy schedule, college courses offered online may be a good option to consider.

Most student loans for higher education are not scheduled for repayment until at least six months to five years following graduation.

Distance learning college rankings are important considerations for students considering these schools for their higher education.

The college offers distance learning in order to support religious higher education across the United States and around the world.

The school ranks second for providing associate degrees to Native American students and supports more than 8,000 students returning to college or seeking a higher education annually.

Tidewater, or TCC, is a higher education school, providing programs that usually are no longer than two years in length, beyond high school.

Tidewater is the largest higher education facility and the largest workforce development provider in the Hampton Roads region.

The school is accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC) is a thriving community of campuses and satellite sites providing higher education to first-time and returning college students.

The open door admission policy ensures that all students have access to the general education courses and a higher education.

The campus is designed to provide services and education programs to community members, businesspeople, and those who are seeking careers in higher education or professional employment fields.

Frostburg State University is one of the 13 higher-education institutions in the University System of Maryland and is located in Frostburg, Maryland.

The junior college applied for accreditation to offer the degree as a natural extension of providing their community with higher education opportunities.

It was founded in 1967 to serve as an accessible higher education institution.

College grant money defrays the cost of attending a higher education institution, making a college degree more attainable for students at any financial level.

Unfortunately, many scams center on grant programs for higher education.

Some employers also offer grants to employees for higher education.

Along with the FAFSA, these sources of funds can reduce the total price tag of higher education for moms, even if they won't necessarily cover the whole cost.

The College Board and some other higher-education Web sites have a series of online tools that are designed to help prospective students calculate and compare tuition costs and other college expenses.

It is a nationally recognized institution accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities as well as the Council for Higher Education.

The Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools accredits Northampton for their commitment to providing education for the masses.

If a student decides to withdraw or drop a class, he must pay the scholarship money back to his higher education institution.

The business-management Web site BNet.com talked with recruiters at several top companies and higher-education boards to find out which online MBA degrees held the most credibility.

The best distance learning for small business owners and employees includes higher education degrees and courses in leadership, management, operations, marketing, and related subject matters.

The Princeton Review touts some specific strategies for helping students with their test scores and to help them get into the higher education institutions of their choice.

That's why they focused their team on giving students the edge they need to score well on tests that perhaps have come to count too much in the higher-education admissions process.

What's more, many students need testing help for more than just higher education admissions.

Adult education programs are designed for working professionals who are unable to attend more traditional in-class higher education work.

Another well known PhD the school offers online is the Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration.

The school is known for several online PhD programs in various levels of Organizational Leadership including Higher Education and Behavioral Health.

Middle States Commission on Higher Education accredits this college and the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation recognizes them.

Charter Oak State College has accreditation from The New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Connecticut Board of Governors for Higher Education.

College Scholarships - This scholarship website offers a directory of Christian higher education institutions by state.

Strayer University has an accreditation from Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Blackstone is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the Distance Education and Training Council, and it is licensed by the State Board of Private Licensed Schools, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Do you intend to go on to earn a master's degree or doctorate after your first stint with higher education?

Greske offered a paper demonstrating that children were healthier and happier when their parents had higher education levels.

Whatever your goals, you need to know just want you are looking for when you start your search for your higher education in all things interactive.

High school students can take a limited number of classes even before they earn their diploma, getting a head start on their higher education.

The rising costs of higher education make it difficult for anyone to pay for college, whether you are putting your child through school or you are going back for your own degree.

If you qualify, you can make your monthly payments using principal or you can access the equity for large purchases or higher-education costs.

The MAGI is your Adjusted Gross Income plus any deductions you might be taking on your tax return for student loans, higher education costs, IRA contributions or foreign housing.

Graham Pelton Consulting provides fundraising consulting services to higher education organizations and independent schools.

Rewarding goal accomplishments may inspire children to continue their positive behaviors later in life, which is especially important for career advancement and higher education goals.

Many secondary and higher education facilities organize quiz bowls in their schools with winners going to regional, state, national and international tournaments.

In the article, “6 Reasons Not to Save for Kids’ College” from MSN Money, valid points are addressed, including the importance of parents saving for retirement and helping children want to invest in their higher education.

Call your local higher education institution for additional information on what materials they offer and what they require to provide you with access to them.

Online accredited business schools are an excellent higher education option for working professionals and other busy adults.

Single taxpayers with an income less than $65,000, or married taxpayers filing jointly with an income less than $130,000 can take as much as a $4,000 deduction for any costs associated with higher education expenses.

He was appointed inspector-general of higher education in 1876, and after his election as life senator in 1881 he continued to take an active interest in educational questions, especially as affected by compulsory military service.

For higher education there were in 1904 only 9 universities.

From 1840 he was inspector-general of public libraries, and in 1860 became inspector-general in the department of higher education.

Secondary and higher education are under both federal and state control, the former being represented by lyceums in the state capitals, and by such institutions as the Gymnasio Nacional (formerly Collegio Dom Pedro II.) in Rio de Janeiro.

For higher education provision was made by the affiliation of Natal to the Cape of Good Hope University and by exhibitions tenable at English universities.

Next above this is the school of the district capital, where a half-yearly examination takes place, by means of which are selected those eligible for the course of higher education given at the capital of the province in a school under the direction of a doc-hoc, or inspector of studies.

His influence with the conference turned that body from its opposition to higher education as immoral in tendency to the establishment of secondary schools and colleges.