Sentence examples for education initially from inspiring English sources

Partly because of his emphasis on cultural rather than economic factors, Mr. Bourdieu's work on education initially had few enthusiasts in the United States.

Gandhi, brought out of his semirural setting and given a Western-style education, initially attempted to become more English than the English.

Secondary education initially lagged behind Latin America, but surged ahead in the 1980s, as the "tiger" economies boomed and demand for skilled workers soared.

The movement led to the Smith-Hughes Act of 1917, which financed vocational education, initially for jobs in agriculture and then in other industries.

Each new mortgage loan officer would have to complete 18 hours of industry education initially, and another 18 hours of courses every two years thereafter, including 3 hours of ethics courses.

He received a first-rate French education, initially at a primary school in Phnom Penh and then at the Lycee Chasseloup-Laubat in Saigon, the best in colonial Indochina.

This supports the feedback from peer educators that it was very difficult to engage parents in the community education sessions initially, in some cases taking up to nine attempts to contact parents, but once they did attend they found the sessions very interesting and useful and were happy to come back to a second session.

City education officials initially wanted the Ross school to share a building on the Lower East Side with another school.

Parent coordinators place daily calls to the home of any absent child, and the summer academy has held weekly workshops for parents on education topics, initially drawing only five but gradually tripling the turnout.

In District 3, education officials initially proposed changing zones to reassign residents of West 67th, 68th, 69th, 70th and 71st Streets, between Central Park West and Broadway, to Public School 87, a few blocks north, rather than P.S. 199.

Driver education was initially intended to teach first-time drivers basic driving skills and the rudiments of state law — enough to pass their driving tests, but little beyond that, experts said.