Sentence examples for strict academic from inspiring English sources

Her way of dancing is entirely her own, born from strict academic discipline and developed to become something new.

Many faculty members, students and alumni consider Ms. Patterson a staunch supporter of strict academic standards for athletes.

But Dr. Betros emphasized that the War College's students were repeatedly reminded about the strict academic integrity policy.

White himself chipped away at the Notre Dame mystique when he said the perception that the university's strict academic admissions policies choked the stream of talent to the football team was a myth.

It may have been that the rather sophisticated spirit of Neoplatonism prevailing in the Florence of the Medici went against the grain of Leonardo's experience-oriented mind and that the more strict, academic atmosphere of Milan attracted him.

He said he wanted to prove that a program like his could compete for championships and graduate its players despite strict academic standards, that those concepts were not mutually exclusive.

He emphasized the importance of reviewing the stricter academic standards for incoming athletes that are scheduled to take place next year.

But faced with new research and stricter academic standards, many school districts are concluding that the real problem is the concept of middle school itself.

Brand said the improvement was welcome, if not totally unexpected, because the 2002 class was the first to graduate under stricter academic requirements.

Mr. King and other charter school directors said it helped to build smaller schools with rigorous academic standards and strict discipline.

To the Editor: In his review of two recent education policy books (Nov. 9), James Traub exaggerates the historical clarity of the debate on education reform, identifying "liberals" as supporters of progressive education and "conservatives" as adherents of a strict traditional academic curriculum.