"They get their education from the headlines," she said.
The whole notion of using a portion of your future income to pay for higher education recently made headlines in Oregon.
Whereas in France, home of the steely French maman and a highly centralized academic system, the nation's education minister made headlines this year when he dared nudge the date of the return to class from Sept. 4, a Tuesday, to Sept. 3 because it was more logical.
For 30 seconds, it criticizes the mayor's stewardship of the public education system — showing headlines of some low points, including the short-lived appointment of Cathleen P. Black as chancellor — and accuses him of going after teachers instead of helping to improve schools.
President Trump has a new secretary of education and the headlines are overwhelmingly consumed with school choice issues.
USC, one of the nation's most prestigious private institutions of higher education, has made headlines in recent years for incidents of violent crime.
Mr. Bloomberg, an independent, spoke later at the Harlem headquarters of the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network, offering an impassioned case for the education proposals that headlined his State of the City address last week, including firing up to half of the teachers in dozens of low-performing schools.
Today, as the same examiner was hauled in front of the Commons select committee on education, its main headline was "Teachers giving students exam questions".Concerns about how England's exam system works are long-standing: the Commons committee's ongoing investigation into the administration of examinations was initiated some time back.
"His secret elixir is education," said a headline over a long, gushing Time magazine story in November, which dealt lengthily with the rising proportion of children who had been passing the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (a battery of reading, writing and math tests).
Unfortunately, as the HIV/AIDS epidemic has faded from the headlines, HIV/AIDS education has decreased in most nursing schools, and undergraduate students receive minimal education about HIV/AIDS.
