Sentence examples for example of academies from inspiring English sources

It gives the example of academies that do not make information on spending per pupil available, so that value for money can be compared fully between different types of schools.

In the interview he also: Urges more schools to follow the example of academies by extending the school day, for example by adding five hours' extra learning a week – or six weeks a year.

The public line is that Ofsted is not politically motivated in its actions, but the National Association of Headteachers (NAHT) recently found an example of an academy broker contacting a school before the head had even received the draft copy of his inspection report.

The commission says it has heard examples of some academies "willing to take a 'low road' approach to school improvement by manipulating admissions rather than by exercising strong leadership".

"I always use the example of the Spanish Academy of being the ideal because it is an Academy very much like ours.

An example of this is the academy programme, whereby schools become answerable only to central government and not to locally elected representatives.

Jack M. Balkin's assault on the Supreme Court's decision on the Violence Against Women Act ("The Court Defers to a Racist Era," Op-Ed, May 17) provides an example of the modern legal academy's tendency to label any decision favoring limited government as racist rather than address its reasoning on the merits.

There was no shortage of contributions: concern, for example, that academies were "yet another new model" diverting attention from improving funding to needy schools.

Michael Gass, the Eagle County school district's executive director of student services, called the academy an example of "No child left behind on the slopes".

Arthur Murray, the dance teacher, added it to his curriculum, setting an example followed with some reluctance by Fred Astaire's nationwide chain of academies.

Many examples of countries, institutions, academies, markets and corporations from around the world being run by gangs can be placed here.