Home life - not school life - dictates more than 90% of a child's education.
At the Adderley School they have adopted the testing and targeting ethic with a vengeance, and meetings to set targets are a regular feature of school life - but even here there are worries about applying blanket standards to circumstances that can change.
And yet somehow despite all the obvious pitfalls with true love between an impoverished teenaged human girl and a century old and super rich vampire man, their marriage as soon as she graduates from high school, her life-ending (and vampire beginning) pregnancy, people around the world have paid money in record numbers to see Breaking Dawn Part 2.
Creating that kind of environment -- one that supports teachers' professional growth and better prepares students for life after high school -- is worth the investment.
"They begin to realise they have to stay in school to achieve what they want in life - and teenage pregnancy is one of the biggest factors against staying in school, " she added.
The report by Heriot-Watt's School of Life Sciences said what impact the cable could have on seabed habitats could not be better understood until a precise route for it was known.
In the pre-K class Karen Simak, a 44-year veteran of the Chicago school system, is focusing her efforts on a broader life lesson--planning ahead.
Samantha Henig, her daughter, is in her late twenties, with a twenty-first-century version of the same career. (She has worked as a Web editor and writer at several publications, including this one, and is now the online editor of the New York Times Magazine.) Together, trading the writing in tag-team fashion, they assess the key departments of twentysomething life school, careers, dating, family-making, and so forth and try to discern how much has actually changed.
The study was carried out by marine biologists from Heriot-Watt University's School of Life Sciences and Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH).
Dealing with school, relationships, dealing with life -- it could be overwhelming.
Computer viruses, once the mischievous work of get-a-life geeks and high school kids looking for a little recognition, suddenly are a profit engine for the criminal underground.
B-School is a great educational opportunity in life, but you still have to go out there and succeed.
Today, Canales' nonprofit, Gridiron Heroes, provides emotional and financial support to high school football players who've sustained life-changing spinal cord injuries.
"We are the school of life against terrorism, " Al-Jamaly said.
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This self-imposed apprenticeship between architecture school and professional life has left a lasting impression, and the mentality of the work site of making payroll and meeting delivery schedules has bred in him an allergy to design-biz backslapping.
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But this is not a call to some nostalgic lost era of education, and nor is the life-crushing tedium of school computing unique to the U.K. It appears, in a straw poll, to be common across a lot of Western Europe.
He has always spoken of his relationship with school-friend Jimmy Trimble as the love of his life a love, moreover, that has remained untarnished in the writer's memory, as Trimble was killed on Iwo Jima in March 1945.
In fact, recent generations of women appear to be paralyzed by indecision, stalling on everything from day-to-day preferences to major life choices: School.
Even when the fighting stopped, simply going to school or gathering firewood for cooking was a potentially life-threatening activity in many areas: landmines and unexploded bombs caused over 340 casualties in the first six months after the fighting ended, and all in an area half the size of Wales.
Sedensky says Lanza killed all 26 victims inside Sandy Hook Elementary School with a Bushmaster .223-caliber rifle before taking his own life with a Glock 10 mm handgun.
The crossbench peer made her comments during a debate on school sports teaching on 7 December 2011, led by Liberal Democrat peer Lord Addington, who asked the government how it would ensure that the quality of teaching of school-age sport increased the levels of participation in sport in later life.
Meanwhile, the life expectancy of African-American women without high-school diplomas has surpassed that of similar white women.
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As a precocious 14-year-old on holiday from school in England, young Leacock filmed the life story of a banana, all the way from dry soil to boxed crate, edited the results Russian-style with astonishing brio and sent them to Robert Flaherty, the leading American documentary maker of the day.
Lincoln sounded like a boring high school history class come to life, yet it became a critical and box-office triumph.
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White women without a high-school diploma, Olshansky also reported, lost a full five years of life expectancy from 1990 to 2008.
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Some other studies that focused on national data have highlighted steep declines in life expectancy for white women who never earned a high-school diploma.
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Throughout his life, from a poor home in Paris through night-school classes in economics to his pre-Brussels spell as France's minister of finance, he has been a pragmatist who has got things done.
The news, and so I grew up - there was a point in my life, like in middle school, where I just wanted to fit in and I just didn't want to be an Arab because I thought, you know, it was a terrible thing.
Young players are looking for "real-life camaraderie, " said Mr. Sokolski, a grade-school teacher from Petawawa, Ontario, and the president of the Ontario Table Hockey Association.
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Regulations on dress and other aspects of adolescent life (both during and after school) are spelled out in pocket-sized, leather-bound handbooks called seito techo, which must be carried at all times.
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