Sentence examples for academic competition from inspiring English sources

In fact several scholars have concluded that what students need is more academic competition, but modeled on the kinds children enjoy.

"Our Little Genius" is not, of course, the first televised academic competition to put children to the test with money as a possible reward.

After having rarely left San Antonio, I ventured few horizon-shattering hours out to West Texas for an academic competition my senior year.

It also holds an annual academic competition for marketing students and flies the finalists to its Pittsburgh headquarters to present their cases to top executives.

The "Living In " article on March 19, about Chappaqua, N.Y., misidentified the organization that sponsored the academic competition won by Horace Greeley High School in 2003.

What I think you could do is have a greater degree of academic competition, academic selection at various stages in a child's development.

The Intel search has long been considered the most respected pre-college academic competition, sometimes referred to as the Junior Nobel Prize.

At roughly the same time, universities were also adopting what would appear to be a contradictory cause: the principle of admission by open academic competition.

She attributes the girls' problems to a combination of the intense academic competition in Chinese high schools and the growing social pressure to be beautiful as well.

I find myself hoping that, in the five years until my oldest enters ninth grade, the structure of academic competition that they're fighting about in the West Windsor-Plainsboro district will have collapsed everywhere.

Our groups have a broad range of functions, including pre-professional, academic, competition, cultural, special interest, performance, publication, media, performing arts and large scale events.