In higher education we started access programmes that are bearing fruit narrowing admission gaps".
It highlights "admissions" (like gaps in employment or dismissals) and "omissions" (like failure to include references) and suggests interview questions, like "Why did you leave your previous job?" Finally, it summarizes the personality profile by giving one of three ratings: green (good candidate), yellow (manager needs to dig deeper), or red (warning).
M. Tienda et al. "Closing the gap?: Admissions and enrollments at the Texas public flagships before and after affirmative action" (Princeton Univ., Princeton, NJ, January 2003).
In a remarkable statistic from the Ucas admissions service, the gap is more than 50% in a quarter of parliamentary constituencies.
Pay attention to the types of notifications that aren't just "admit" or "deny," such as decisions of wait list, guaranteed transfer, spring admission or fall 2013 (a "forced" gap year) admission.
Pay attention to the types of notifications that aren't just "admit" or "deny," like decisions about wait lists, guaranteed transfers, spring admission or fall 2013 (a "forced" gap year) admission.
Whether he intended it as his epitaph, it does describe his life – both an artistic career worked against the grain of his times and a cheerful admission of the gap between human endeavour and its fulfilment.
Harvard encourages new admissions to take a gap year before or during their undergraduate years, so that the students can pursue work experience outside school.
Government plans to expand the number of academies and create parent-led "free schools", which will control their own admissions, risk widening the gap.
Vice-chancellors who want to charge more than the minimum £1,100 fees for university courses must show that they are doing their best to narrow the class gap in admissions.
