achievement
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Students who participate show statistically significant increases in academic achievement and graduation rates, making CTE an effective tool for keeping students engaged and preventing dropouts.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
The 1,000-year anniversary of Æthelstan’s crowning achievement was ignored altogether in the 1920s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
"This achievement marks an unprecedented diplomatic initiative by an American First Lady," her office's statement said Tuesday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
The Mass booklet included an image of Mageean's greatest achievement on the track, the moment she crossed the line at the 2024 European Championships.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Arts for academic achievement: A compilation of evaluation findings from 2004-2006.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
In March 1962, Nasa administrator James Webb awarded commissions to 38 artists, including Fossick, to document the space agency's achievements.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
He was always an indefatigable self-promoter, but behind the bluster there were lasting cinematic achievements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Eisenkot also supports a tough approach against foes like Iran, Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon—though he says he favors turning military victories into diplomatic achievements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
For a man who has previously spoken about prioritising match-winning contributions over individual achievements, Brook the captain was left dejected that his innings ultimately counted for nothing.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
I had peers who were always a step or two ahead of me, whose achievements seemed effortless, but I tried not to let that get to me.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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