Sentences with phrase «public schools around the country do»

Boston Globe, 3/15/16 «There's also a perception that public schools around the country don't teach the subject well — a concern that isn't new, according to Jon Star, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

There's also a perception that public schools around the country don't teach the subject well — a concern that isn't new, according to Jon Star, a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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Comprehensive school reform has been identified by both Democratic and Republican administrations and Congress as a key strategy in turning around the country's lowest performing schools, but this fact does not make NAS just like any other education group in D.C. Instead, it means that after a great deal of review, comprehensive school reform emerged as one of the country's best hopes for public school improvement on a grand scale.

As anyone at the company would freely admit, Edison does not foresee making money until it assumes management of many more schools; it would do well, say company sources, to capture around 1 or 2 percent of the 92,000 public schools in the country.

And while it is bad enough that Perry collects tens of thousands of dollars traveling around the country selling his snake oil, it is even worse that he is doing it while serving as a full - time employee for the City of Hartford where he is supposed to be running one of the City's public schools.

Twenty years from now it's a country that has closed the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians, where cultural safety doesn't begin in the health system but in our homes and schools and public discourse, and where recognition of the urgency of climate change has prompted a profound sea change around the world in the way we live and do business.