• The rise in the private schools' proportion is in fact due to the abolition in the late 1970s of a third, hybrid species, the direct-grant school.

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  • Overall some 44% of those on the list went to independent school, 27% to grammar school, 8% to a former direct grant school and 21% to comprehensives and other state schools.

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  • You now hear the most Blairite of the education ministers privately berating Conservatives for not making every school a grant maintained school before Labour could get in to dismantle the system.

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  • The bill also addresses mental health and school security measures, including gun restrictions for people who've been committed to mental health facilities and restoration of a state grant for school safety improvements.

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  • The district was in the process of accepting a School Improvement Grant to implement the turnaround model at the school.

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  • "It is absolutely critical that at this time of public sector austerity measures, we do all we can to ensure the now un-ring-fenced School Lunch Grant continues to be channelled towards catering and that school meals remain high quality, nutritious and above all, as affordable as possible for parents, " she said.

    BBC: School lunches take-up increases

  • From April 2011, the School Lunch Grant - dedicated funding for local authorities to use for school lunches - has no longer been ringfenced, although the money is still included in the grants for running schools.

    BBC: School lunches take-up increases

  • Take Beechen Cliff grant maintained comprehensive school in Bath, for example - with pupils coming mainly from middle class, professional backgrounds and consistently above-average exam results.

    BBC: Education: School League Tables

  • The proposed bill would increase the penalties for people who buy weapons for others prohibited from buy guns (so-called straw purchasing), and may also include a grant program for school security and regulations that enhance background checks.

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  • While the business schools at Harvard, Columbia, Wharton and Duke offer full alumni status to advanced management program participants, schools such as Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management, the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and Dartmouth's Tuck School grant only partial alumni status.

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  • That desperate spring, North won a School Improvement Grant (SIG) and began the transformational model that required a complete restructure of school leadership.

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  • As part of a School Improvement Grant, schools may budget funds for a partnerships coordinator who can work directly for the school or for a community-based nonprofit partner.

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  • The funding comes as a grant under the Project School Emergency Response to Violence program.

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  • Someone called 911 describing a person with a gun in the building, school spokesman Grant Heston said.

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  • Other reasons are thought to include the loss of a school academies grant and the cost of borrowing more money.

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  • The study was conducted by researcher Adam Grant of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, also author of the book Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success.

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  • Our ESEA reauthorization proposal, ESEA flexibility package, Race to the Top initiative, School Improvement Grant program, and the Teacher Incentive Fund all support the development of strong systems of educator evaluation and support.

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  • And we included four assurances from the beginning in our state fiscal stabilization fund all the way through the Race to the Top dollars and the innovation and school improvement grant dollars that we're starting to put in place going forward.

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  • The 1999 shooting spree at Colorado's Columbine High School served as Grant Acord's benchmark and inspiration, Benton County District Attorney John Haroldson said.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Dumont obtained a state grant to pay for nursing school.

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  • Sharon Grant, Chicago's former School Board president, was convicted in July 1995 for tax evasion.

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  • Does the school have any official research grant relationships with corporations or government agencies?

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  • Payton, Kiona, and their Northeast High School classmates received a 2012 InvenTeam grant from the Lemelson-MIT Program, which supported their development of the innovative design.

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  • Universal aims to improve the school through a federal Promise Neighborhoods grant that ties together housing, health care and other programs to help children succeed.

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  • As my blogging colleague David Kroll writes, professors experience that kind of stress at every step of their careers, from applying to graduate school to taking candidate exams to grant applications to paper submissions and beyond.

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  • With the rise of free Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs) from the top universities in the world, we are seeing just how even if school leaders or policymakers are slow to grant students meaningful and affordable educational choices, students can avail themselves of a myriad of educational choices anyway.

    FORBES: Beyond School Choice

  • For now, parents should review financial-aid letters and look for contingency statements or discrepancies in awards (for example, if one school claims the student will receive a federal grant but another doesn't).

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  • Sinai School of Medicine, which was awarded an NIH grant and invented Fabrazyme (see here and here).

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  • Up until last year, I had only a grant from the government that paid for 25% of my school tuition.

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  • And Grant saw that space as an opportunity to apply his NYU Stern School of Business education.

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