In terms of didactic story-telling in school, little has changed.
And sort of putting in a little bit of old school in there instead of just doing everything in zoomsville.
If the laid off auto worker in Detroit, or the high school student in Little Rock, or the former textile marketer in Greensboro, N.
Davies High School is named in honor of Ronald Davies, the former federal judge from Fargo whose 1957 rulings integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Ark.
When Mr Hajabba decided to start a school in 2000, he received little support, but his determination saw him open a primary school with 28 students in a madrassa - a Muslim educational institution generally connected to a mosque.
And despite the stereotype, not all football recruits are basket-weaving dummies with little interest in school.
We visited the small church and the little school in which Norman was taught as a young boy.
Young problem solvers make fuel wood-alternative from bio-waste: Jon Kubricki and Bridget Zarych , both 16-year-old students at Pinelands Eco Regional High School in Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey , are winning team-members of the Siemens We Can Change the World Challenge.
But by the time these students reach high school in the US, they feel little connection to school and struggle with performance.
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We were increasingly aware of the generational gap between him and Andrew, who sported a UFC baseball cap, fiddled with his mobile phone and, to Sheattie's dismay, spent so much time in school and so little time learning how to live off the land.
As whites began to leave Little Rock's inner city and increasingly place their children in suburban and private schools, Little Rock School District's schools became increasingly African-American.
On Nov. 9, in the Pike County preseason tournament, Pikeville, the biggest school in the county, faced little Kimper.
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Tracy Heffelfinger, who teaches at Little Mill Middle School in Forsyth County, Georgia, said the experience gave her a great appreciation for what astronauts have to do in space.
It rents fields nearby for football and basketball, and, like other schools in the chain, sends pupils away to one of two specially built facilities for a week each term for home economics, woodwork and art, rather than providing costly, little-used facilities in the school.
They said unrelated foster parents were, for example, required to attend more training courses, were frequently expected to take in children they knew little about in emergencies, and usually had to make longer school runs.
One effective ad it ran in the California campaign featured a little girl happily telling her mother that she had learned in school that she was allowed to marry a princess.
However, in Norfolk a little over half of secondary school age children and only 63% of primary school children currently do so.
It leveled schools, turning one, Plaza Towers Elementary School into a pile of twisted metal and planks, with little school chairs and backpacks in the ruins.
If you are asking someone to the prom, but you're not totally sure she is going to say yes, is it OK to ask someone in school to secretly get a little information from her, so you don't embarrass yourself and get rejected?
In the photo, little Martin was holding a poster he'd made last year in school.
Maybe we'll just -- you know, maybe those little desks they give you in like elementary school that would otherwise be uncomfortable and hard to fit into might be the best way forward.
School Principals in many developing countries receive little, if any, leadership and development training.
Magnus Mackay from Fortrose Academy, Ross-shire, Scotland, Alexander Mills from Newport Free Grammar in Newport, Essex, Jenny Norris, Little Heath School, Reading, Berkshire, Jonathan Perrin, Southlands School, Lymington, Hants.
Before leaving for law school in China I jumped in my little red truck, threw my newly bought old-time banjo in the back, and went on a road trip through Appalachia to learn some old-time American music.
Price discrimination, market segmentation: the little bits of economics that you get taught in business school.
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In Lushan, the local middle school appeared to be little damaged and rescue workers were using it as a makeshift hospital.
Mr. Jain, INSEAD'S dean, says there is little value in dwelling on past events, and the school must now turn its attention to future plans.
Take a well-known statistic: As recently as the 1970s, there was little difference in the lifetime earning potential between a high school grad and a four-year-college degree holder.
Lennox Little League got caught in a financial bind because the local school district doubled rental fees for its fields, and because the district no longer would allow the league to sell grilled food at games.
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