"Our aim must be that over a five to 10-year period we work towards every single secondary school within easy reach of a university being covered by such a programme, " she said.
Under this scheme, residents are divided into several school-attendance zones, all racially mixed, and parents choose a school within their zone.
Enabled by a strong school-reform movement within the Democratic party, emboldened Republicans have waged an all-out assault on teachers, public education, and public unions and masked it all in the language of school choice and accountability.
More depressing for the purists is that I only see four ways to reverse the trend: (1) State legislative subsidies to keep a state-supported school within the existing conference due to other state schools they play and revenue retention from those games (2) private business subsidies, (3) donations from the general public and high net worth individuals, or (4) a conscious decision to deemphasize sports.
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Among that group, more than three-quarters completed at least one visit with a mental-health provider within 90 days after referral to school and community services.
Schools also have to send parents regular reports, and parents are theoretically given the chance to transfer their child to a better school, or get money to hire a tutor, if their school fails to improve within the first two-to-three years.
Within a decade, there will be a drop of 40% in high-school numbers in Poland.
Meanwhile, seven in 10 children in London said children were put off walking to school because they thought it was "too far away", yet two-thirds of children lived within a 20 minute walk of the school gates, research showed.
Cezayir, tucked into a cul- de-sac within the Soho-esque antiques shopping district Cukurcuma, is a 19th-century former school building housing several environments--a garden, an informal lounge, a formal dining room with teal walls and an ornate chandelier.
But it called for a shift toward more within-school, teacher-led assessment.
Previously, all Iowan sex offenders who had abused children were barred from living within 2, 000 feet of a school or child-care centre.
Assessment for that is mainly done within a school but follows a detailed specification - with marks deducted for dragging crimpers when applying almond paste, for example.
Traditionally, all non-wealthy children within a given district are sent to a school assigned by the local school bureaucracy.
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With this in mind, there is a real need for the old-school bankers to change the culture that exists within their institutions so they can encourage small business creation and growth.
The new LSU MSA program follows a successful pilot during the 2011-2012 school year, where all graduates found employment within weeks of graduation.
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The gunman in Newtown blasted his way into Sandy Hook Elementary School and fired off 154 shots with a Bushmaster .223-caliber rifle within five minutes.
Within hours after an armed, angry man shot a school bus driver and kidnapped a 5-year-old boy, workers feverishly unloaded boxes packed with percussive grenades, military C-4 explosives and an array of guns from a windowless DC-9 that had landed just miles from the suspect's isolated compound.
Within hours after an armed, angry man shot a school bus driver and kidnapped a 5-year-old boy, workers contracted by the FBI were feverishly unloading boxes packed with percussive grenades, military C-4 explosives and an array of guns from a windowless DC-9 that had landed just miles from the suspect's isolated compound.
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