The most important factor appears to be student preparation, which is mostly beyond a college's control.
The bride works on student preparation projects at the College Board in New York, the testing organization.
The purpose of this study is to investigate student preparation in mechanical engineering (automotive) and whether they meet workplace needs.
Teaching assistantships are awarded on the basis of student preparation and departmental need.
Please include information about your teaching/learning goals, student preparation and special circumstances.
This research compares student preparation to meet workplace needs through a comparative study between TAFE in Australia and Community Colleges in Malaysia.
School officials praised the results, but educational experts suggested yesterday that improvements came from changes in the tests or student preparation rather than in policies of individual school districts.
A recent poll by the National Opinion Research Center and the pension fund manager TIAA-CREF found lack of student preparation the biggest concern about the future of higher education cited by 412 of 1,511 professors who answered the survey.
For undergraduates, we have worked to increase the level and quality of faculty advising, research experiences, global study-abroad opportunities, domestic and international service learning experiences, internships, and other programs for enhancing student preparation.
More generally, many students may be left behind in societies that combine 1) a centralized, unified education system; 2) the heterogeneity in student preparation associated with rapid expansion of education; and 3) disproportionate elite power.
"I am asking our principals to work with their teacher teams to determine how the assessments can be used to determine student preparation for the major learning standards without attaching student grades," Dr. MacCormack wrote in a letter to parents Monday evening.
