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Synonyms for scholastic

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Synonyms for scholastic

characterized by a narrow concern for book learning and formal rules, without knowledge or experience of practical matters

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Synonyms for scholastic

a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit

a Scholastic philosopher or theologian

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" The actor, who is set to do an international movie, expressed appreciation over Scholastic's mission "to encourage more schoolchildren to become lifelong readers." The Readers Cup, which annually recognizes diligently achieving schools, aims to motivate students to read at least 40 books in a school year or one book a week.
In alignment with United Nations 2030 sustainable development goals, schools that implement Knotion's curriculum will now have full access to Scholastic's solution, which all work to improve literacy instruction and foster learning with high-quality content.
The first co-branded offering from the two companies was the Fall 2015 global English-language release of Scholastic Early Learners, a set of brightly colored, interactive books that encourages activity-based learning in multiple formats.
The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) is a 501(c)(3) public charity responsible for all aspects of the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) and Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) across the United States.
The Belin-Blank Center at the University of Iowa has announced the regional award recipients of the 2018 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, presented by the nonprofit organization, The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers.
"The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation does an exceptional job of introducing these new shooters to shotgun and pistol shooting in a fun and safe environment.
For Valla, the categories and predictables were important as they were the foundation of scholastic philosophy, yet he radically objected to portions of it (46-48).
Apart from celebrating the limitless power of reading to educate, to nourish the soul and to transform lives, it is also Scholastic's way of appreciating and recognizing the exemplary efforts of education vanguards - from the school directors and principals to the teachers and librarians - in improving the country's literacy rate and state.
We learn that today analytic philosophers "support the thesis that causal powers are real features of the world," and that "an essentially Scholastic notion of causal powers is very much alive." Feser shows that modern philosophy's skepticism regarding causality is traceable back to Descartes and beyond him, namely, to Ockham and Nicholas of Autrecourt.
Scholastic Audio is the audio book business of Scholastic Corporation, a publisher and distributor of children's books, educational technology and related services and children's media.
The jersey was donated by Cannondale and 100 percent of the proceeds will benefit the Michigan Scholastic Cycling Association in support of the advancement of scholastic mountain biking.
The vast majority of Scholastic's proofreaders are paid interns with little qualifications to correct factual errors in the books they review, such as the one containing a map omitting Israel, a former production intern at Scholastic said on Thursday.
-- Kellogg Co., children's publisher Scholastic Corp.
High self-esteem and self-efficacy are related to self-confidence and a drive to excel and demonstrate high scholastic achievement.
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