The phrase "academy subject" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a specific topic or area of study within an academic institution or curriculum.
Example: "Mathematics is a core academy subject that all students must take in their first year."
Alternatives: "academic discipline" or "school subject".
Earlier this year, a court determined that the academy was subject to the 1972 Federal Advisory Committee Act (ScienceNOW, 6 May), which mandates agencies to keep meetings open and divulge their paperwork.
With academies not subject to local government oversight and more and more schools converting to academy status, the traditional middle tier is gradually disappearing.
The DfE says: "Academies are subject to a strict system of oversight and breaches of the rules are rare".
The Vienna State Opera has launched an investigation and promised far-reaching reforms after allegations that students at its prestigious ballet academy were subjected to physical, mental and sexual abuse by two teachers.
Discussions have taken place about encouraging schools to decide to become academies in a bid to retain staff – academies are not subject to national pay bargaining, and a head teacher leading a school unable to meet its teaching bill might be able to keep their staff if they moved to academy status.
Nick Clegg was accused of opportunism after the deputy prime minister announced his party wanted to end Michael Gove's ideological experiment and require all free schools and academies to be subject to the national curriculum.
Not surprisingly, the most heated rivalries among the Patriot League schools are between the two front-runners, Navy and Lafayette, and between the two military academies, Army and Navy (a subject Mr. Feinstein is particularly adept at portraying, having written "A Civil War," a 1996 study of the football rivalry between the two schools).
With a relatively small location and sport as one of the academy's "special subjects", they put a 100-metre running track through the middle of the site, under a bridge between two school blocks.
A frequent internal critic of the academy, Fleming was the subject of a Post article last year.
Still, the report is a striking shift in tone from two earlier academy reports on the subject, which emphasized the safety and benefits of genetically modified organisms.
