In Europe or Asia, he said, the teenagers would already have spent years in a sports academy, devoting their time to nothing but table tennis.
The minister described seeing a Chinese teacher in a Harris academy devote an entire lesson to how to multiply two double digit figures ending in zero.
Yet Mr Summers turned away from the academy to devote his prodigious brainpower to getting less than you might think done in Washington.
Young entrepreneur Jonathan Mitchell, 16, is undecided whether to continue with the academy or devote himself to expanding his new record label, Truble Maker Recordz.
The actor and devoted Academy member Bob Balaban, meanwhile, was enthusiastic about the electronic option.
Galbreath also said that the academies should devote the same resources to preventing harassment as they have to preventing assault, noting that sexual harassment claims went from 20 to 28 between 2013-2014 and 2014-2015.
Acocella is clearly determined to rescue Cather's reputation from the academy, and, equally clearly, is devoted to her subject.
The most conspicuous example of this is Qatar, whose Aspire academy has a large budget devoted to hosting trials in every country in Africa with a view to offering the resources of the Qatari Football Federation to the best they can find, and with the prospect of Qatari citizenship included.
During his time in Europe, Belgrano became president of an Academy within the University of Salamanca devoted to Roman legislation, forensic practice and political economy.
Academy, a private boarding school in Vermont devoted to developing world-class ski racers (it was also the first full-time sports academy in the U.S).
