Sentence examples for selective program from inspiring English sources

A highly selective program must be constructed to create a pool of unusually qualified candidates for the nation's critical leadership roles.

SungEun Grace Lee had attended a selective program in high school, the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, her brother said.

The selective program, from Tuesday through Dec. 4. includes his most famous Hollywood turn, as the Satan-battling Father Merrin in "The Exorcist".

Of those, 4,218 were new teachers who lacked any form of certification; the rest were part of a selective program that gives them temporary certification while they work toward the required master's degrees in education.

In 1984, when he was nearly 17, Hoffman auditioned and was chosen to attend the New York State Summer School of the Arts, a highly selective program in Saratoga Springs.

The current study was designed to possibly extend these results to Sardinian alcohol-preferring (sP) rats, generated with the same selective program previously used for P rats.

The goal is for the students to be accepted into elite high schools, like Stuyvesant or Fieldston, or selective programs within neighborhood schools.

But tight budgets have caused even some highly selective programs to shrink, meaning fewer doctoral students are admitted in the first place — especially in the humanities.

To recruit top students, selective programs prefer to admit only as many applicants as they can fully support, with fellowships, tuition waivers and assistantships.

In the three selective programs in Port Washington, for example, youngsters apply in ninth grade and, on the basis of tests or interviews, join in 10th grade, meeting with faculty advisers four times a week.

While applications to graduate school are booming, it will be tougher for college seniors to get into the most selective programs because the number of available places has not grown substantially.