The instructional procedures included behavior chain interruption, time delay, graduated guidance, and differential reinforcement.
I thought I might have to take a few semesters off to save the money, which would delay graduating.
A 9th grader in Los Angeles is more likely to drop out or delay graduation than to graduate on time.
His studies were peripatetic at best — delayed graduation at Lincoln, graduate school in Chicago — and the restiveness stayed in his blood.
The Sutton Trust thinks so, saying the freeze will lead to a catalogue of problems including "failure to complete, reduced academic achievement, delay in graduating or graduation from a less prestigious university".
This is not just potentially about which universities and courses may have to close or consolidate, or how the relationships with tutors and lecturers will change – it is also, as the years go by, whether debt-encumbered graduates delay the date they marry, with implications for the birth rate or when they can afford to buy their first house.
One of the few advantages of delaying entry into graduate school is the added maturity gained during the intervening working years.
I urge you not to simply assume that just because your mother works two jobs to take care of your family that she wants you to delay or not attend graduate school.
Sometimes graduate students delay their search for postdoc positions because they are waiting to have a paper in press, but this strategy does not always work to their advantage because "if the lab is already full and finances are limited, they will not get the job, even if they have good publications," warns Gardner.
Should I begin collecting Social Security or should I delay it until she graduates?
Would delaying my entry into graduate school for a few years be detrimental to my future career as a scientist?
