Sentence examples similar to a second rate school from inspiring English sources

Because of the governor's dealings, LSU transformed from a third rate school in 1930 to the largest university in the south by 1936.

But what most people regard as a second-rate school may compensate in other ways.

Residents of Scarsdale have long enjoyed a reputation for supporting the development of youth by building a first-rate school system and, more recently, by taking a stand against excessive testing at the expense of quality education.

Many of America's best and brightest will experience rejection, perhaps for the first time, and then get a fat envelope from a first-rate school.

So to my conservative friends I say this: If you're concerned about the direction of our country, get off your rear end and contact your legislators and tell them you've had enough of reckless spending, politicians who don't plan for the future, and second rate schools.

"Some lose the opportunity to go to a really first-rate school.

Perhaps because I went to a second-rate public school myself for a while I have always detested public school Christianity.

Attended a "second-rate boarding school".

Hence Combe Abbey, a second-rate boarding school deep in the English countryside.

Overall, I tried very hard to be the best possible doctor, because I had graduated from a second-rate medical school.

Fired from his job as a fifth-grade teacher at a "second-rate" private school, he decides to retire and, in the face of his own mortality, feels "a mild stirring of curiosity".