Sentence examples for academy means from inspiring English sources

"Opening an academy means negotiating with local authorities to replace a failing school, rather than just going where parents want," explains Daniel Moynihan, chief executive of the Harris Federation, which runs nine academies in London.

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When he learned of his nomination, Inarritu said: "We gave it our all on this film and this appreciation from the academy means a lot to me and my colleagues who made it possible.

All that marquee love from the Academy means, at the very least, it's the front-runner in the foreign category.

Or does the conveyor belt of talent rolling out of the club's famed La Masia academy mean Guardiola and Vilanova merely took their turns at the head of such an instinctively brilliant team?

An Afghan soldier has been killed after opening fire on a foreign trainer from Afghanistan's Sandhurst-inspired officer academy, meant as Britain's main legacy, just days after its first recruits enrolled for class.

His status as a homegrown player who'd come through the academy meant his release was met with more scrutiny and questioning than his status as bit part player would otherwise merit.

More academies means more schools with "freedom" in this area.

But where once new academies meant multimillion-pound, award-winning new buildings and hefty investment in set-up costs, new academies are increasingly opening in existing buildings, rebranded over the summer holidays by a new sponsor and management team.

Signalling a more aggressive approach than her predecessors, Powell said the government's obsession with academies meant it was ignoring problems within schools, and accused the government of failing the most basic task of ensuring classrooms had enough qualified teachers.

They think that "arguments for the importance of autonomy may be overplayed … academy status means more autonomy for some and less for others".