An alternative explanation for student competence growth in accounting could therefore be the extent to which rote learning is emphasized in class.
Dr. Warren H. Gemmill, Bronxville's superintendent, offered a similar explanation for students' success in his district.
Raymond A. Brown, dean of admissions at Texas Christian University, said his school sent a "Fear of God" letter to 100 accepted seniors that demanded an explanation for students' slipping grades.
One explanation for students' overall lack of political engagement during this study was that only 28 students in the study identified themselves as Republicans -- and this year's Super Tuesday focused on the selection of the Republican candidate for president.
One explanation for students' confusion about the word "process" may be due to differences in their progress along this learning progression, particularly for students who are in its early stages.
A possible explanation for students relating good teaching performance with the ability for group interaction can be that students in this study have gained insight in the ideas behind seminars because the institution communicates the educational philosophy of the curriculum that states the importance of active learning and group interaction.
As such, it presents an intuitively attractive explanation for students, but can derail the development of their thinking about populations of living things, the differential survival of different members of a population, and how differential survival can drive changes in a population of organisms over time.
At Bronx Aerospace and the School for International Studies in Brooklyn, allegations of irregularities were reported during the audit, and at two more schools, the Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School, called PULSE, in the Bronx, and Foundations Academy in Brooklyn, the principals did not have credible explanations for graduating students who had not met the requirements.
There are no explanations for why students born at different times of the year are not more or less smart than others.
