Sentence examples for broken blackboards from inspiring English sources

He sees the broken blackboards at Damascus University and classrooms that are without heating in winter or air-conditioning in summer.Neither book says much about the Syrian regime's exiled opponents (though Mr Ajami interviews some well-heeled types in Istanbul).

At Jamaica High School in Queens, "there were no smart boards, just broken blackboards," he said, referring to the lack of basic resources that the lawsuit says hampered many of the schools' efforts to improve.

As teachers in NYC return to their classrooms this week, many will have to write "R-E-S-P-E-C-T," if they write it at all, on broken blackboards, with stubs of leftover chalk, in dilapidated and overcrowded classrooms.

"He even broke the blackboard".The Russians did not sulk, they responded - including Kitsyn, who scored a goal during the rally.

There is a tin roof, an ancient blackboard, broken chairs and a latrine donated by a nongovernmental organization.

And when the dotcom bubble burst, Blackboard was doing $40 million in revenue and breaking even.

We remembered the pictures we saw of the school prior to construction: two broken down rooms with dirt floors, no blackboards, no desks, no fans, no electricity, no ventilation, and a roof that leaked so that when it rained, the children couldn't go to school.

Others made more practical contributions -- like a MetroCard and prescription eyeglasses for Tabitha, who had been squinting at blackboards in class because she could not afford to replace glasses broken in the shelter.

SSA is pushing for a more inclusive child-centred curriculum that breaks away from the blackboard and textbook tradition of Indian schools.

Kentucky Coach Guy Morriss broke his hand this month punching a blackboard during a raucous halftime speech in a game the Wildcats were losing to Mississippi State.

And how a man who broke the mould of 2,000 years to carry a blackboard had the imagination to hack a piece off it to splint a child's broken leg and to hide beneath it when the bullets flew.