"It was a very tough school, which was good for me, " he says.
And it was in the tough school of Australian club and state cricket that he learned how to play the game.
Such an organization is significant, especially in the tough urban public school system of Philadelphia -- Asian boys often discount themselves from their high school tryouts and Asian girls sideline themselves as spectators.
What it might also be about is giving parents information that is "enticingly simple" says Anna Brychan but from which it's pretty tough to garner which individual school would be the best for your individual child.
One returning speaker is Vincent Gassetto, the principal of a high-performing public middle school in a tough area of the Bronx who urged those in attendance last year not to overlook his diverse and enthusiastic talent pool as arts funding shrivels.
But while there's no consensus on this relatively new set of theories, a growing group of specialists says it is worth getting the child checked, because these behavioral patterns can signal disorders that might make school and friendships tough for a child.
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Chase Elementary School, is in a tough, almost entirely Spanish-speaking, Chicago neighborhood, yet 40 or so kids come to school an hour early each day just to take one of the company's Accelerated Reader computer quizzes.
These Dutch theatre school students face a tough future with less cash to fund the industry they dream of playing a role in.
But you know, if we look back that's a tough time when you're at school when you're 16 to 18.
Ireland is indeed sitting a rather long and uncomfortable class at the school of hard knocks and tough surprises, its children may be playing truant and heading for the private tuition of Canada and Australia but the lesson will be remembered.
And I've got a terrific young Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, who is -- (applause) -- and he is so passionate, but he's tough, and he wants to push school districts to really do what it takes to give teachers the support that they need.
This is a school in the middle of a tough neighborhood in South Memphis.
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And in school, since it's tough to get the gum, he can sell each stick for about 25 cents each.
But Andrew Ang, financial economist and business professor at Columbia Business School, says it might be tough to force banks to stay put.
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Painters, poets and writers have been drawn here since the 19th century, when Stanhope Forbes and the other artists of the Newlyn School set out to depict the tough lives of fisherfolk.
Turns out high school isn't really all that tough to figure out after all -- so long as you can pass pre-calc.
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He says its also tough to replicate the residential facilities available at the school's main campus, which are important for education quality.
The New York City native and Columbia Law School graduate is a strong proponent of tough law enforcement in the crime-plagued capital city.
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The "holds" issued Wednesday show "how much uncertainty there is with Facebook's revenue-generation business model, " said Reena Aggarwal, professor of finance at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business, who also said tough market conditions may have been a contributing factor.
Eleven years as a grade-school instructor have given Ms. Chen a tough but motherly tone.
Regarding changing the education law and the school day, that is going to be tough.
He's in favor of school prayer, against funding for the arts annd tough on homosexuals.
And particularly in these tough economic times, when so many families are struggling, when school meals sometimes are the main source of nourishment for so many kids, we have an obligation to make sure that those meals are as nutritious as possible.
In the aftermath of the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School last December, the Newtown, Connecticut community had many tough decisions to make.
Luckily, I'm on a teaching scholarship, so I don't have to pay, but I just wanted the high-school seniors out there to know that it's even tough for those of getting advanced degrees, that we have a very hard time getting into programs sometimes.
This eliminated large inequalities in school incomes, but it may limit the districts' options in tough times.
Despite the tough loss, the Rams have flourished under Gaitley since she came to the school two seasons ago from Monmouth.
"It's been a tough year because I've had to fit my training in Cardiff around my school work, " admitted Davies.
Tough talk from a soft-spoken graduate of the University of Geneva's diplomacy school who later got an M.
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