Sentences with phrase «also went to a private school»

They also went to a private school in Miami that enrolls students through the scholarship program.

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«Lady Bird» is semi-autobiographical — director Greta Gerwig also grew up in Sacramento at the same time, went to a private Catholic high school, and moved to NYC after graduation.

I am also concerned that gated communities, private schools and a re-emergence of segregation in our schools is only going to exacerbate the problems related to this failure.

SEE ALSO: (Image) Wayne Rooney's son Kai goes to posh private school.

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Amazon's survey also found that among people who went to public school «The Breakfast Club» was the top recommendation, while those who went to private school picked «Lady Bird» as their No. 1 coming - of - age film.

They include Jim Barksdale, the former chief operating officer of Netscape, who gave $ 100 million to establish an institute to improve reading instruction in Mississippi; Eli Broad, the home builder and retirement investment titan, whose foundation works on a range of management, governance, and leadership issues; Michael Dell, the founder of Dell Computers, whose family foundation is valued at $ 1.2 billion and is a major supporter of a program that boosts college going among students of potential but middling accomplishment; financier and buyout specialist Theodore J. Forstmann, who gave $ 50 million of his own money to help poor kids attend private schools; David Packard, a former classics professor who also is a scion of one of the founders of Hewlett - Packard and has given $ 75 million to help California school districts improve reading instruction; and the Walton Family Foundation, which benefits from the fortune of the founder of Wal - Mart, and which is the nation's largest supporter of charter schools and private school scholarships (see «A Tribute to John Walton,»).

But I can also imagine that the experience of attending a private school in the nation's capital could bring benefits that might not show up until years later: exposure to a new peer group that holds higher expectations in terms of college - going and the like; access to a network of families that opens up opportunities; a religious education that provides meaning, perhaps a stronger grounding in both purpose and character, and that leads to personal growth.

Of the eight students that left, two went to the Smilow Prep, a new charter school in north Jackson also operated by RePublic Schools, five moved out of the district (or state), and one went to private school.

The Governor also vetoed the parent savings account bill, which would allow state funds to go to parents for expenses related to private, religious or homeschool education and legislation calling for creation of a State Virtual School (with state school bSchool (with state school bschool board).

Much of that money would go toward the private sector, and DeVos has also been challenged repeatedly for supporting vouchers that allow parents to use government dollars to pay for private, for - profit and religious schools, a cornerstone of Trump's stated plan.

Indeed, in a 2013 examination of charter school laws, researchers found the most popular purpose cited in state law for charter schools was to provide competition.41 The triumph of the market rationale over the laboratory theory also helps explain why more than 80 percent of states with charter school laws allow public funds to go to private, for - profit charter operators.42

This also goes for drug testing, with many schools being required by their states to conduct random tests, and some private schools opting to test independently.

We have also ended the status quo way of doing business with CPS by implementing rigorous private sector procurement practices that will ensure less money ends up in the pockets of vendors and more goes to our schools.

Not only do they frequently attend schools with strong college - going cultures and support networks, but they also have the means to afford private counselors to supplement their in - school counseling services (Avery, Howell, & Page, 2014).

You can also use a combination of these accounts, assuming your child will be going to private schools.

If you need to take out private loans to go to school, you'll likely also feel the impact of the rate increase since many private loans are variable rate loans.