Rigor

...schools for advanced studies, for high-achieving students like her fifth-grader Hunter, although they can vary widely in academic rigor. Especially with overall enrollment down, schools are eager to open up available seats to willing...

In this article: Woodland Hills

...by time and depth of participation, by the academic progress made by the applicant during that participation and by the intellectual rigor of the particular program. (We'd like to see the gauge that measures intellectual rigor.)

In this article: Moral imperative, UCLA, Mother Teresa, Albert Einstein, and Vietnam

...Barack Hussein Obama probably won't want to encourage the fears, stoked by neoconservatives, that he is not a friend of Israel. The rigor of the Iran sanctions will be determined by the Russians and Chinese, who have not been willing to exert...

In this article: Barack Obama, Democracy, John Kerry, Afghanistan, U.N., Iran, Joe Klein, Israel, and Islamic

In this article: Tony Blair, Lawrence Freedman, John Kampfner, Gordon Brown, War, George W. Bush, Culpability, and Terms of reference

...for a third tier bowl? The ugly truth is that the echoes have been dead in South Bend for quite a while and only now is it apparent that rigor has set in. The body is cold, the echoes are dead ,and the future isn't what it used to be.

In this article: Notre Dame football, Charlie Weis, Golden Tate, Bankruptcy, Big Ten, Jack Swarbrick, Westwood One, and Stanford

Middle school is a tough hurdle of lots of kids, but for far too many the academic rigor of algebra and world history is the least of it. Far more fearsome are the ridicule and verbal taunts and outright violence found in the corridors and...

In this article: Personality disorder, Utrecht University, and Netherlands

...principal. "If parents and students are involved in this magnet program at an earlier age, hopefully their commitment to the academic rigor would be enhanced as they progress through their high school career. " If a program is started...

In this article: Central High School and Harvard

"In the end the great truth will have been learned, that the quest is greater than what is sought, the effort finer than the prize, or rather that the effort is the prize, the victory cheap and hollow were it not for the rigor of the game."

In this article: Bill Clinton, Georgetown University, U.S. Supreme Court, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Triscuits

...interested in that," Stowell said. "We are already looking at the middle school system, including programming, interventions and level of rigor. " Another grass-roots effort, Our Kids: Our Business, is also working to improve graduation...

In this article: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Revenue, and Spokane

...Do Good Travel LifeTimes Video Search Site Web Archives - back to 1987 Google Newspaper Archive - back to 1901 Teacher embodied rigor, style of a bygone era TAMPA - Half of the University of South Florida's first graduating class died...

In this article: Cattle, E mail, Hillsborough High School, Lung cancer, and University of South Florida