Begin with a script by Academy Award-winning screenwriter Kurt Luedtke ("Out of Africa, " 1985) based on Warren Adler's 1984 novel.

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Ofsted said the "accelerated opening" of the academy "did not begin well".

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From this, as with Khan Academy, it can begin to hone its adaptive algorithm and learn from the big data set about what works best and for whom.

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In this space last week, we reported that a sixth-grade class dubbed the Khalil Gibran International Academy (KGIA), is supposed to begin teaching students in September inside a New York public school.

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In Qatar, the first course of a British-run staff college is due to begin this September and Kuwait has just chosen the UK to help run its own equivalent of the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst.

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