Sentence examples for better diploma from inspiring English sources

When the purpose of higher education is a diploma, and the purpose of a diploma is a job, and the purpose of a better diploma is a higher-paying job, then the value of an education is measured only in dollars and cents; a massive part of the educational experience is missing.

In principle, the performance of BSc degree graduates is expected to be better than diploma graduates.

His report recommended that A-levels and GCSEs be subsumed into a diploma offering better vocational routes and basic skills training in numeracy, literacy and ICT skills.

Dr. Cala has enlisted local business and university leaders to ensure that his diploma reflects better standards than those tested by the Regents.

A daylong exam called the General Educational Development test, or G.E.D., provides the equivalent of a high school diploma — and better chances in the job market — to those who pass it.

Better still, that coveted diploma might get you a seat on the military-industrial gravy train, where, contrary to the wisdom of Sir Winston Churchill, it's always better to war-war than to jaw-jaw.

After all, according to Keith Bellows, Editor-in-Chief of National Geographic Traveler, a passport is as good -- if not better -- than a diploma and the Wagner Group backed this up with a survey (as reported in Family Vacation Critic) that says children who travel to educational places are more likely to have higher grades and earn 12% more money annually in their future careers.

Mr. Aldrete, with a hat tip to Bill Gates, suggested we staple visas to diplomas, the better to keep graduates of Texas universities here, working in this economy, rather than sending them home to compete with us.

But the Engineering and Technology Board ETBB) said the new engineering diploma could be better used for training technicians rather than as a route into higher education.

Beginning with incoming ninth graders, students will be required to pass at least five Regents exams with a score of 65 or better to earn a Regents diploma and graduate.

Medical students may be hoping to take over these projects upon graduation, being better qualified than the present Diploma in Public Health holders.