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  • At Public School 185 in Queens, a magnet school participating in the program, the principal is running an essay-writing contest to select the students who will take part, said Dan Wempa , a vice president at the Hall of Science.

    Pop Star's Next Act Is Educational Nick Neyland 2012

  • CONS: The literary term list was somewhat basic, and in general, the essay-writing advice seemed confining and old fashioned.

    English Literature and Composition « Books « Literacy News 2009

  • Our personal-statement weekend, the big blowout college essay-writing festival, was his idea.

    Nurturing Students as Writers Yukari Iwatani Kane 2011

  • But is it realistic to think that people's essay-writing skills can improve significantly if they've not already been developed over years in a school setting?

    Essay writing trips up students 2011

  • It is over 25 years since I last read this book; it was one of our set texts for Eng Lit O-level, so I remembered it as a source of material for essay-writing rather than as an actual reading pleasure.

    Linkspam for 24-9-2009 nwhyte 2009

  • • The ability to demonstrate motivation for, and interest in, the subject matter covered, perhaps by completing a project outside of schoolwork in a relevant field, or by making a submission to an essay-writing competition about something of interest in the area, or by undertaking a placement in a research laboratory.

    Anatomy and physiology 2011

  • There's an essay-writing workshop for students, tours to local high schools for U.S. colleges and opportunities for networking.

    Hunt is on for overseas college students 2011

  • I would note that if the test for good essay-writing is that your stuff appears in the New York Times rather than on an obscure web site, then the test is corrupt.

    Paul Graham on Many Subjects, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • There's an essay-writing workshop for students, tours to local high schools for U.S. colleges and opportunities for networking.

    Hunt is on for overseas college students 2011

  • The downside about AI majors is that you may not have to do a lot of essay-writing; so a computer geek who can write becomes a legal star, but a computer geek who can't write is in Big Trouble.

    Discourse.net: Advice to the Pre-Law Student 2009

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