In fact, a small school can make up for the factors that often stifle student achievement.
So, state governments or local school districts make up the difference.
He, the secondary school principal and the school security officer have redoubled efforts to make students show up for school, visiting truants' homes almost every day.
Nova Southeastern may not match up with Harvard or Yale when it comes to history and prestige, but the law school is trying to make up for its lack of pedigree with a technology focus.
He had someone, a young intern high school student working there, make up signs with arrows that said 'recycle stale old ideas here, ' and we taped them to the recycling cans.
We're going to keep fighting to give every American the best education possible. (Applause.) That's why we launched the Race to the Top program, to make sure every school lives up to its potential so that every child lives up to their potential.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott have warned that schools would have to freeze hiring and cut after-school activities and other programs to make up for the midyear funding cut.
Their numbers doubled between 1980 and 2009, and they now make up 21 percent of school-age kids.
They have been on strike since Tuesday this week, but the school has remained open, because teachers make up a small proportion of the staff there.
Three schools that make up the Believe High School Network are slated to close in June after the state Education Department said on Tuesday it plans to revoke the charters of the two schools it oversees.
Their advice to Brandon: Rebrand Domino's on business-school campuses by playing up its potential to make franchisees a fortune.
Two possible explanations are that dyslexics learn early in life to delegate certain tasks to trustworthy people, and that they do well in business to make up for doing badly at school.
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Muna's co-worker, a kid with blue hair and a pierced lip, revels in his outsider posture, and Muna's potential love interest is the Jewish principal of her son's high school but the fine performances here make up for a lot.
They make up one-fifth of the school-age population in the United States and will be 30% of the adult population by 2050.
Time after time, parents step up to make cookies for the bake sale, coach sports programs after school, weed and maintain the school grounds, put up bulletin boards, work the book fair and more.
If it opens in September 2013, The Wells Free School will take 66 pupils in its first year to make up a reception, a year one and a year two.
In the classroom, Feinberg is relentless in her efforts to make up for years lost in the old Orleans school system, and the months of instruction lost to the storm.
Across the region as a whole, girls make up less than 50% of students at school and university, though they account for more than 50% of the top-scoring secondary-school-leavers in all countries for which data is available.
The lawsuit, which challenges only the cap for school districts, argues it takes away districts' ability to make up for reductions and disparities in state aid at the local level and endangers programming and staffing, even when a majority of a districts' voters are willing to pay more to save them.
Girls make up the largest single group of children out of school.
Or a child can come to rely on energy drink enhancers to make it through their school load every evening and wind up with serious sleep issues.
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This week is a school holiday in China, but the children were called in to make up for time lost as a result of earthquakes last month.
She's trying to figure out what to make of two young girls who've shown up for school with no documentation.
Swire also hosts beauty classes, helping new female workers like 22-year-old Wan Xu, who recently graduated from hospitality school in China's central Hubei province, learn how to use make up and fix their hair.
In total, women make up three-quarters of registered teachers - which includes all state school teachers and also teachers in the independent sector who choose to register with the GTCE.
But Winfrey, rather than chalk up her school as a costly life lesson, quietly redoubled her efforts to make it work.
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On Thursday the county council said it was up to individual schools to make their own decisions about removing beef from school menus.
Many of California's Latino students, who make up by far the biggest share of children in bilingual classes, leave school unable to read or write English.
The main reason fees have been rising is that teachers' wages make up the bulk of costs around 60% for a typical day school.
Barry Sindall, chief executive of the Grammar School Heads Association, quoted from a 2008 Sutton Trust study which suggested that the social make-up of grammar schools was often more diverse than that of the top 100 comprehensives where entrance is decided on proximity to the school, pushing up house prices and excluding poorer families.
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