Sentence examples for academy standard from inspiring English sources

The older ones were especially adaptable, since their nearly square dimensions (the 1 33:1 aspect ratio known as the Academy standard) were close to those of the average television set.

The projector featured an automatic control mechanism designed by Disney engineers that was coupled to a variable anamorphic lens, which allowed the picture to switch between its Academy standard aspect ratio of 1.33:1 to the wide ratio of 2.35:1 in twenty seconds without a break in the film.

Mr. Fleming claims that service academy standards have fallen.

"A recent Disability Rights California study on law enforcement training and mental health crisis intervention revealed that California's police academy standards only require six hours of 664 hours of training be dedicated to disability," said Lewis.

Are academies raising standards?

"Current evidence does not prove that academies raise standards overall or for disadvantaged children.

It adds that one of the authority's proudest boasts is that it achieved the turnaround before any of its schools became academies – showing standards can be improved by local education authorities on their own.

The report by the cross-party education select committee said that although it was clear that academisation led to greater competition which helped drive improvement in schools, there was not yet proof that academies raised standards either for disadvantaged children or overall.

But Kevin Courtney, deputy secretary of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) told the BBC there was "no convincing evidence" that academies improve standards.

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Among film-makers, Ang Lee is the Academy's gold standard.

Mr. Allard said one of his greatest fears was that the academy allowed "one standard for men and another for women".