Sentence examples for a challenging reading from inspiring English sources

It can stonewall a student's efforts to make a higher ACT score, keep another from passing an AP exam or responding well to an interview question, or scare one away from a challenging reading.

According to the foundation's director, Kati Haycock, the new data show smaller gains in high school than in the lower grades, a consequence of a less rigorous curriculum that includes fewer challenging reading assignments than a decade ago.

Still, Mr. Ferris and reviewers of Dr. Pais's later books acknowledged that a heavy dose of technical material often made them challenging reading.

The new leader of the council, Dick Walsh, admitted the report made for "challenging reading" but said he was confident the authority could rise to those challenges.

The findings certainly make challenging reading.

Despite their punchiness and precision, the stories can make for challenging reading as well.

The book's condensed presentation of complex ideas, like evolvability, is only sparingly seasoned with examples, making it challenging reading.

But all of these were considered and reconsidered often at length in thoughtful writing that drew on the challenging reading and on life.

In addition, Rosenberg confronts us with a powerful and abstruse prose-poetry, translations from the tough-to-decipher mingled Aramaic-Hebrew of the original, that makes for challenging reading when capsized into English.

When students sharpen their No. 2 pencils on Tuesday, they will find English tests that include more writing and more challenging reading excerpts, many of them culled from classical literature, or nonfiction sources.

Her hopes were that her daughter would be in the most challenging reading group, but that is not what would meet the child's needs.