The students saw a need and acted on it.
Collaborative or cooperative learning requires students to act as a members of a team.
Some students 'act bad' in order to be punished and noticed.
The students will act as molecules of water and the underground materials.
And if it is, there's the question of whether the students are acting as the school here.
"These students are acting as an electoral body that the school has designated."
These students act as a direct liasion between the student body and the administration.
Thus, in effect, each student acts as his/her own control to assess the impact of charter schools.
Whether Concord will make students think and act like lawyers is the ultimate question.
In other words, the test requires students to think and act like scientists.