Sentences with phrase «empty school desks»
The 857 empty school desks in this public installation represent the number of students nationwide who are dropping out every hour of every school day.
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«Over # 1bn will have been spent on the free schools programme by March 2014, yet on opening, one in four desks at free schools were empty.»
But desks sometimes sit empty in nearby high - quality Catholic schools.
Parents, education advocates and civil rights groups, who represent Communities for Los Angeles Student Success, or CLASS, are organizing a «silent protest» on behalf of low - income students, schools and communities by placing 375 empty desks on Beaudry Avenue.