And in the school district where I visited in Decatur, Georgia, you're already seeing closing of the achievement gap.
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And then also help for low-performing schools, Lafeyette, Indiana, for example, they were able to extend the school day, and in fact the school year, for two of the most struggling schools.
The day after the incident there's an eerie feel around the school, but today has gone normally, which is great to see, and hopefully the pupils in the school will put the incident behind them over the weekend and continue with normal life.
Our research showed that had there been no uncertainty about the future of the school, had pre and post-school care been available in the village and had the school been reverted back to P1 to P7 this academic year, the roll would have been 26, not seven.
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They had started organizing AP courses in math and science in the school.
There's nothing new about any of this -- the wild party is firmly entrenched in youths' rites of passage in the movies and in high school lore across the land.
They will be planting 10 trees in the grounds of their school and over the next few years they hope to be able to sell their apples in the school and use them school meals.
"We used to put ads in the paper and fliers in the high school, but now we can tweet, 'Here's a great summer job' and link to the application page, " says David Hastings, who founded the firm in 1992.
He has a joint appointment in the College of Medicine and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and serves as Director of the Mechanisms of Emotion, Social Relationships and Health in the Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences.
Wisconsin has a rich history of political trailblazing, for better and worse beginning with the Progressive Era of a century ago, extending through McCarthyism in the Fifties, the anti-Vietnam War bombing on the University of Wisconsin campus in 1970, and pioneering work in welfare reform and school choice in the Nineties.
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Soon after, the U.S. Justice Department announced its investigation into the handling of rape investigations and prosecutions, and the school announced in May the NCAA had been investigating its athletic programs since January 2012 for undisclosed reasons.
Mr Bush joined the Miami Urban League, a black-led organisation, to finance and run the school in the belief that its emphasis on basic learning and discipline would make it a model for the state.
Given that -- according to his biography -- he went to college in the 1960s, and law school in the early 1970s, do you suppose he knows anyone who ever used drugs?
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Locally, parents can work to massage the culture of a school, and in the city's school-choice environment, they can have more of an ultimate influence on their child's education than in many other cities.
Jesuit is in 5A, and Karr is in 4A, but now they face the prospect of getting steamrolled by Curtis and Evangel in the private school playoffs.
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Following a request from Kent County Council, The Judd School, in Tonbridge, and The Skinners' School, in Tunbridge Wells, will add an extra Year 7 class.
The Second Global Platform (2009) called for national assessments of school safety and the inclusion of DRR in the school curricula.
The children who took part in the world premiere at St Andrews Hall were all in their early teens and sing in the Hewett School Choir.
"We're in the business of educating children and having them coming to school and not in the business of trapping them into a contract, " said Gabriella Rowe, head of the Mandell School.
He was the only boy to carry a briefcase to school in the eighth grade, and in high school he joined the debate team.
The judges selected the winners from a shortlist of five entries in the primary school category and shortlist of ten entries in the secondary school category.
And courts have long involved themselves in the intimate details of school financing and in the administration of prisons.
Taking the view that states should go along with the expansion is Sara Rosenbaum, the Harold and Jane Hirsh professor in the School of Public Health and Health Services at George Washington University, also in Washington.
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But Shibboleth handles all the identification and authentication of users in between the school and the database, thus reducing the complexity of management and protecting the privacy of individual users.
She chose to enroll in the local school and is trying again for first grade, signing up for the TestingMom.com site, enrolling in a popular prep school in Flushing on weekends and hoping to use a private tutor toward the end.
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Let's move to ensure that they have the energy and the strength to succeed in school and then in the careers that they choose.
He was rated the No. 16 prep school player in the nation and the No. 3 prep school linebacker by Rivals.com.
The best design award went to the College of New Jersey in Ewing in the college division, and Graff Career Center in the high school division.
He studied at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and at Columbia and the Juilliard School of Music in New York where his mentors included the late Roger Sessions and Elliott Carter, who is still composing and will celebrate his 100th birthday next month.
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