Sentences with phrase «exclusive school»

Slekar says Common Core standards, the educational benchmarks now being implemented in school districts across the state, are not the right yardstick and points out that the nation's best and most exclusive schools do not use them.
Other Conservatives to attend the exclusive school in Berkshire include Mayor of London Boris Johnson and the shadow leader of the Commons Sir George Young.
The union's radio ad features a character named «Mr. Moneybags» who frames the tax credit as a way of favoring «us «zillionaires» and our exclusive schools
* And in some metro areas, like New York's, almost 30 percent of white students attend these exclusive schools.
In an oral opinion last week, New York State Supreme Court Judge John S. Lockman found «viable and appropriate» the plan to make the once - exclusive school, the Cathedral School of St. Mary and St. Paul in Garden City, financially feasible, said Donald MacLeod, a member of the board of directors of the Cathedral Corporation, which oversees the school...
Many urban districts have one — that exclusive school that everyone wants their kids to get into.
At an exclusive school somewhere outside of Arlington, Virginia, students aren't taught history, geography, or mathematics — at least not in the usual ways.
Mercy Wong is ambitious and determined to get into an exclusive school in order to break free from the poverty of her native Chinatown.
She's also from a poor neighborhood, attending an exclusive school on a scholarship, and aware that she's seen as someone to «fix» rather than as someone with something to give.
On the exclusive school's curriculum: nanotechnology, synthetic biology, artificial intelligence, and, of course, immortality.
SAT scores for freshmen are lower than years past, while acceptance rates to the exclusive school have nearly doubled, according to the committee.
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