Sentence examples for a string of schools from inspiring English sources

The Kadetsky Korpus, or Cadet Corps, a string of schools for boys, were closed as a czarist remnant just after the 1917 Bolshevik revolution.

Until Monday, a persistent "It can't happen here" mentality prevailed, residents say, five years into a string of school shootings that showed this is indeed the kind of place where it does happen.

BEIJING — Three children and at least one teacher were reported on Wednesday to have died in an afternoon knife attack a day earlier at a kindergarten in eastern China, the sixth in a string of school assaults this year that has stunned the nation and sent government officials scrambling to suppress public outrage.

Growing up in Hampshire, she went to a string of boarding schools.

LAE's links go deeper than that: a string of independent schools, including Eton and Brighton, offer partnership and support.

His mother's first conviction steered her young son toward a string of reform schools and prisons, places that shaped his education.

Dr. Meyer had been through a string of graduate schools -- Yale Law School and Yale Medical School -- as well as, he said, "my 9 millionth blind date".

A jack of all trades before embarking on an acting career in his 50's, Mr. Viterelli said in interviews that he once operated a string of music schools started by his family in Queens.

To confound matters, Gülen is (some claim) involved with a string of charter schools, including in Houston and Waco, Texas that encourage the teaching of science and math rather than religious ideology.

Though they've embraced the new approach, stepping away from the traditional path of a long string of schools, assistantships and shows, it remains to be seen whether others will.

Gove's failure was not, the Tory logic reasoned, a rising attainment gap between poor students and their better-off peers; soaring numbers of unqualified teachers; radical agendas infiltrating state schooling in Birmingham; a string of failing free schools; or breaking a manifesto pledge by allowing large infant class sizes to rise by a staggering 200%.