Sentence examples for mediocre academics from inspiring English sources

Of course there is a wider context that many so-called universities are dumping grounds for the unemployed, barely literate and demotivated, where they are taught by mediocre academics.

The best athletic schools might overlook mediocre academics, but if a scholarship comes down to you and a similar player with better grades, chances are it'll go to the other person.

The government's policies have, without doubt, been substantially successful in democratising mediocre academic achievement.

At these institutions, children of wealthy families, often with mediocre academic skills, are given preference for admission.

Ms. Martinez's mediocre academic performance -- a 2.75 G.P.A., dragged down by the semester of goofing off -- taught her a lesson: "I had to be my own drill sergeant, because nobody else was going to discipline me.

On the first of four days of testimony last month, Mr. Durst described himself in a raspy monotone as a somewhat pathetic figure, with few friends in school and a mediocre academic record.

Yet simply using the four year graduation rate is arguably highly unfair to schools that accept students with mediocre academic records, lower cognitive skills, etc.

Cross tabulation displays that out of 530 respondents 325 respondents were placed in 'High' academic intelligence category, 180 students were found to be in 'Mediocre' academic intelligence category and 25 students were found to be in 'Low' intelligence level category (Table 6).

Học was an alumnus of Hanoi's Commercial School, who had been stripped of a scholarship because of his mediocre academic performance.

And teachers say they feel like they're under attack -- whether by Republican governors who try to cut their benefits, or by education reformers who insist the country's mediocre international academic standing necessitates a fundamental transformation of the teaching force.

Appointed in 2008 by Mr Rouhani's populist predecessor, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, he had overseen the expulsion of independent-minded students and academics, promoting mediocre yes-men and stifling the intellectual atmosphere.In this section Pretending to be a civilian Next after next… Last-ditch bargaining Breathing again Why invest?