Word: complained
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...expand these programs if you don't have the trained educators," says Stephen Collier, director of the Health Professions Education and Workforce Development program at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Nursing schools and, increasingly, training programs for other health professions complain that they cannot hire enough instructors to add new students. (Licensing requirements mandate low student-to-teacher ratios.) Salaries for educators are well below those for clinical practice, and budget cuts at state colleges and universities have prevented them from offering more. "If we don't have educators, we won't have the nurses," says Amanda Engler, spokeswoman...
...going to show you how to complain," says Marline Pearson to a class of 15 unusually attentive college students. Pearson, a sociologist, is teaching a course called Couples Relationships at Madison Area Technical College in Madison, Wis. When one of her students mentions that her boyfriend is always, like, falling asleep when they're supposed to do stuff, Pearson seizes what feels like a teachable moment. She suggests the student zero in on a specific time when her boyfriend dozed off and tell him how it made her feel. "Stay away from 'You always' and 'You never,'" she advises. "Even...
About a month ago, Guerrero began to complain of pain and fatigue...
...setting prior to 4:20 p.m.—from this week through late December, leaving us indebted to Thomas Edison for practically everything we do. The perpetual darkness of early winter may be a drag, but probably more irritating and monotonous is the industrial scale on which we complain about its inconvenience. Restoring year-round Daylight Saving Time could silence that unpalatable grumbling. But the real reason to take this measure is neither to generate less prosaic conversation topics nor to smoke pot amidst the splendor of natural sunlight. Our yearly hiatus from Daylight Saving Time has consequences far?...
...Harvard name keeps students here, but what drives this dissatisfaction? Does the University’s lack of concern breed unhappiness? Are Harvard students inherently difficult to please? Or is there simply a culture of discontent that compels students to complain whenever they...