Sentence examples for improve college from inspiring English sources

Seventeen states have formed an alliance to improve college completion rates.

This August, at Lackawanna College in Scranton, Pa., President Obama issued a call to improve college affordability that went beyond boilerplates about loans and Pell grants.

On the other hand, others have raised concerns that easier financing spurs higher college tuitions and thus does not improve college affordability.

In 1998, the university "dramatically expanded its outreach efforts," spending "tens of millions of dollars" to improve college prep programs "for educationally disadvantaged students".

Since its inception, the parents have come up with courses to improve College Board scores, formed tutoring and mentoring groups, established summer academic programs and sponsored a study skills workshop that was attended by more than 60 students last year.

A recent editorial in The Peoples Daily implicitly acknowledged the problem, and said the State Council had vowed to improve college access for the disabled in the next five years.

We not only have to improve colleges, as Mr. Leonhardt suggests; we also have to improve high schools.

Yet the answer is to improve colleges, not abandon them.

In another study presented at the sports medicine meeting, Taiwanese researchers reported that eight weeks of treadmill jogging significantly improved college students' endurance, and the improvements were almost identical, whether the volunteers jogged for 30 minutes or for three 10-minute sessions on the same day.

Some companies are training faculty members themselves, offering courses tailored to industry needs and improving college labs and libraries.

And as the economy improves, college graduates will be better situated to find promotions to jobs that do use their more advanced skills and that pay better wages.