She was a proud United Nations goodwill ambassador and also set up a school for destitute young girls in South Africa.
The University of Cambridge is to set up a school of entrepreneurship in another sign that one of Britain's top universities, which only recently set up a management school, is at last embracing business.
The legislation removes the current legal requirement for local councils to be consulted when parents or other groups want to set up a school - something some groups had said was a block to their plans.
Mr Wilson was certainly a pioneer in franchising hotels, and set up a training school to ensure quality.
The Department for Education has been told to publish details of applicants wanting to set up a free school.
The midmorning blast in a farming village near Mian Channu, in Punjab province, appeared to have been caused by explosives stored in the house of a teacher who had set up a small religious school, a police official said.
And that is that in most states you now have a mechanism where you set up a public school -- so this is not private schools, these are public schools receiving public dollars -- but they have a charter that allows them to experiment and try new things.
Now Kent County Council has voted to press ahead with plans to set up a "satellite school" in Sevenoaks linked to existing grammar schools in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.
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Rhian Jones, a teacher at Ysgol Botwnnog in Pwllheli, Gwynedd, said the secondary school had set up a boys' reading group because staff felt they were falling behind the girls.
Ethiopia's maritime ambitions are not limited to ESL. A school for sailors has been set up at a university in the lakeside town of Bahir Dar.
Building-tenders were mostly older white inmates, who were set up like prefects at a British boarding school to enforce order among other inmates.
When my son was in high school, I set up a brokerage account for him, so that he could learn about the stock market.
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After shining at the Harvard Law School, he set up as a commercial lawyer and within a few years was financially secure for life.
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From 1954 he preferred to lecture on the sidelines, first at Columbia, then at Harvard, where he helped set up the Kennedy School of Government and was a founding director of its Institute of Politics.
The scooters are emblazoned with a print inspired by the life of Florence Broadhurst, a turn-of-the-last-century singer and comedienne who founded a finishing school in Shanghai before moving to England and then to Australia to set up a wallpaper company.
In Cornwall, after school clubs have been set up to encourage the use of the language and there's a Manx-language primary school on the Isle of Man.
Several years ago, some Wal-Mart stores in China set up a children's camp for summer and winter school breaks.
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"I can see the plan working if it's completed the way it's set up, " said Stacy Thompson, parent of a school sophomore.
The University of Reading's School of Biological Sciences recently set up a questionnaire to measure how many people fed red kites in their gardens.
You cannot set up a store within 1000 feet of any elementary or secondary school, playground, recreation center or facility, child care center, public park, public transit center, library, or game arcade that allows minors to enter.
School friends from The Burgate School and Sixth Form in Fordingbridge also set up a Facebook page.
We competed so keenly that when the school stopped ranking us some industrious students set up a table in the cafeteria where classmates could report their grades.
"Most people in manufacturing don't realize that, to a certain degree, they already have the competencies they'll need in service jobs, " says Torben Wellejus, a consultant who helps oversee the school that Lego set up.
Place set up the meeting after learning that Lewis had a relative in the junior high school.
In a statement, the organisers said the event will return in 2014 with a "leaner set-up" and more of an "old school bike show feel".
The school system hasn't done so, though the lawyer said there is a meeting involving him, family members and school officials set up for January 30 on the matter.
Shortly after signing his first Major League contract, Mark visited his old high school and asked how much it would cost to set up a scholarship in the name of a friend who had been killed in a car accident.
The first elementary school in the Americas was set up in Mexico in 1523 by a Franciscan monk.
It has now set up a five member working group to investigate the issue and encourage pupils to take school meals.
The movement grew out of a computer club set up by student James Whelton two years ago at his school in Ireland.
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