Sentence examples for despite schools from inspiring English sources

At many schools, the pressure persists despite schools' efforts to combat it.

The watchdog ruled out remarking the GCSEs despite schools claiming that the boundaries between grades C and D had been unfairly moved, resulting in fewer pupils achieving top grades.

Bellamy noted her concern that despite schools re-opening in areas of the north and south of the country, Baghdad had yet to resume.

Attendances in Zimbabwe were affected during sessions 3, 4 and 5 by a national school teachers' strike that resulted in some children not being aware that the '11 for Health' sessions were still taking place despite schools being closed.

Despite schooling in drama, she turned to business when she returned to the United States in the 1960's.

The climate for such gun control bills is not expected to improve markedly from last year, analysts say, despite school shootings.

As such, it is concerning that despite school swimming being a national curriculum requirement, nearly 1,300 primary schools still do not offer swimming lessons.

Despite school being out for the summer, students showed up at school three days a week three hours a day, ready to study music in their orchestra programs.

Despite school bullying and the constant threat of gang violence which had claimed the life of two other youth within a block of my house, I managed to stay at the top of my class.

While it may not be easy, students should be learning and utilizing the many skills necessary with technologies available today that enable them to make a difference, because of, not despite school.

For the past three years the headmistress has been working with UNICEF to help ensure children continue learning despite school closures and disruptions.