Peter left school early at 16 to join hit-making bands The Herd and Humble Pie.
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Unsurprisingly, many leave school early, without the skills they need to compete in the job market.
Chalk one up for volition: Fenton graduated from high school early and began travelling soon afterward.
Of the 16 Iowa players now coaching elsewhere, 13 coached at the school early in their careers, including 10 who started as graduate assistants.
The age of pupils can be another determining factor: under-age pupils are more likely to repeat a grade, while over-age pupils tend to leave school early.
The Pennsylvania school is also the first to have one of i ts students arrested, after he failed to return his iPad and MacBook after quitting school early.
More needs to be done to reach young people at risk of leaving school early by making education more relevant to the world of work, such as through apprenticeships.
After his hard knock at 11-plus, Mr Prescott left school early, went to sea, educated himself partly through correspondence courses, and then found a home and career in the Labour Party.
One long-term effect of leaving school early is poor literacy: the Report estimates that almost 160 million adults in rich countries do not have the skills they need to apply for a job successfully.
The report reveals that most of those children who have dropped out of school early in the region have experienced several years of schooling in which they have accumulated various forms of educational failure.
DraftExpress, run by its President, Jonathan Givony, penciled Oladipo in as a late first round selection, while the popular NBADraft.net was not as optimistic, suggesting that Oladipo would leave school early only to be selected near the top of the second round.
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"When school starts early, it shuts down businesses and these are the same businesses that pay school taxes, " she said.
So could the number of children who drop out of school too early.
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How well children do at school and early reading skills are already widely known to be linked to higher earnings.
The school says early indications show that those who scored well on the assessment are highly engaged in classroom and club activities.
Pistorius is charged with murdering the 29-year-old model and law school graduate early on February 14, and faces a court hearing next Tuesday.
Council Speaker Christine Quinn, also a Democratic mayoral hopeful, praised provisions for increasing police recruits this year but frowned on some cuts, including to after-school and early education programs.
The data in the Digest show that school systems are reaching more children but losing them due to inefficiencies, which lead to grade repetition and early school leaving.
Some leave school far too early, or go out of education far too early.
There are nearly twenty states that have implemented sales tax holidays in conjunction with the annual back-to-school promotions in early fall.
There are worries, too, over the quality of education, with 43% of children dropping out of elementary school by their early teens, according to figures for 2007-2008.
Opportunities Lost: The Impact of Grade Repetition and Early School Leaving, the Digest presents a wide range of new data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
If you begin the business school application process early and work consistently over the next several months, you will have the time necessary to assemble the most competitive application possible.
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Philadelphia (CNN) -- A 5-year-old girl abducted Monday from a West Philadelphia elementary school was found early Tuesday barely dressed and crying under a slide at a playground, police said.
Broad graduated from business school in the early 1990s and had hoped to start a career in finance or biotech, but his employment prospects in those recessionary years were dim.
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Born less than a month apart in 1882, Hopper and Bellows were fellow students of Robert Henri, patriarch of the Ashcan School, an early-20th-century movement known for its gritty depictions of urban life.
She had been a school teacher briefly early in her life (as had I) and we discussed the reality that most listeners can only pay attention to a particular topic for no more than 15 minutes.
Chase Elementary School, is in a tough, almost entirely Spanish-speaking, Chicago neighborhood, yet 40 or so kids come to school an hour early each day just to take one of the company's Accelerated Reader computer quizzes.
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