Last Monday, just two weeks before the scheduled opening of school, the U.S Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in St. Louis denied the black plaintiffs» request to halt the new plan. (edweek.org)
«You saw an excellent opening of school,» Sullivan said. (educationworld.com)
The financial improprieties were only one of a long string of misjudgments and crises, which included the hiring of a 26 - year - old insurance salesman with no college degree or education experience to establish a school for troubled teenagers; the withdrawal of a $ 14.5 million National Science Foundation grant; and the late opening of schools due to fire - code violations. (educationnext.org)