It's not just a matter of schools dealing effectively with bullying, he said.
He said the school costs $23,500 a year, and it is a matter of school policy that nobody receives a full scholarship.
They present jazz the way musicians have talked about it, not as a matter of schools and eras but as a slow-boiling stew of experience.
In the 1980s there were a few champions of adult and second-chance education to argue that learning is not just a matter of school, university or training for work.
Spending for education looms large over budget negotiations this year, and the matter of school aid represents the biggest gulf in the budgets proposed by the governor, the Senate Republicans and the Assembly Democrats.
Thus, the estimates suggest that the probability of grade repetition was not a matter of school type in this sample.
Then there was the matter of school prayer.
The reading of "what we did over the summer" essays would then be a matter of school board debate.
Meeting the MDG's isn't just a matter of willpower, it was a matter of investment", says Sachs, "It's a matter of schools, and clinics, and healthcare workers, and teachers, and information technology and this doesn't just come for free".
He went to grammar school - and, in a manner common to his generation, matters of schooling and social class have left their mark.
And so when Michael R. Bloomberg, the mayor of New York and an avowed traditionalist in matters of schooling, gained control over the city's famously fractious and diffusely organized school system, it appeared that one of the bastions of progressive thinking was about to fall.
