Sentence examples for academies operate from inspiring English sources

Some authorities, he argues, have coped well with the transition of the education system into a system where local-authority-maintained schools and privately sponsored academies operate side by side.

Could these groups of schools and individual academies operate alongside an overarching trust?

Sir Albert claimed he was frustrated with the two-tier schools system in which academies operate outside the local authority's control and report directly to the DfE.

The streets were noisy, dirty, overflowing... strewn with garbage thrown from windows... gangs of ragged children roamed everywhere... pestilential odors legendary.... "Disease... ravaged the ghetto as well.... "Crime also flourished in this atmosphere; brothels and 'dancing academies' operated openly, protected by grafting policemen and their political bosses in Tammany Hall.

More than half of secondary schools in England are now academies, operating outside local authority control.

There are currently over 60 academies operating in the UK, sponsored by a range of organizations, including businesses, banks, educational foundations, and universities.

Good or outstanding PRUs would be able to apply to become academies, operating outside local authority control, while schools would be given more power and responsibility to provide for excluded pupils, he said.

Free schools, with more than 250 already open and more than 150 approved, are new state schools which have the same independence as academies, operating outside the local authority and with greater flexibility over the curriculum and staffing.

Modelled after the academies operating at that time in Venice, the first literary academy, Accademia degli Assicurati, was founded in Corfu in 1656 by individuals.

She was educated in Catholic schools, graduating from Immaculate Conception Academy, operated by the Daughters of Charity.

The academy operates on a tight budget of about $10 million a year, he said, mostly financed by members' dues.