Such measures included high absentee rates (which could imply manipulated enrolment rates), excessive schools fees, "excess" principal salary (40% higher than their opportunity cost), "excess" income (income exceeding expenditure), and "missing" information on grant receipt.
Various reports have found an excess of school citations among minority students in that state, and the U.S. Department of Justice found that many schoolchildren in Meridian, Miss., had been arrested without due cause.
These new restrictions are part of a broader effort at Scarsdale High School to control the binge drinking that some say is rampant in the suburbs and has led to death and injury, as well as embarrassing excess at schools throughout Westchester County in the academic year just drawing to a close.
It is unfair to equate the millions spent on these excesses with schools or hospitals not built for lack of funds, but legitimate to query whether money might better be spent on sporting facilities (two grand will buy an artificial cricket pitch in Afghanistan, as Guardian readers will know) rather than, say, Mr Adams, however highly he might be revered in that part of the world.
"Despite rising pupil numbers, at primary, the number of pupils in excess of their school's capacity has fallen by a quarter since 2010, and average class sizes have seen little change," the DfE said, adding that 96% of families were offered places at one of their preferred schools last year.
In Romney's world, the American citizenry would be forced to negotiate everything -- all alone, mind you, and every individual for themselves -- from healthcare claims to insurance disputes to excess fees to school access.
The fact that more than 10% of the country's population weighs more than 4000 g at birth and that this proportion is actually higher in indigenous newborns may be considered a public health alert, since various studies are now reporting high prevalence of excess weight in school children.
"Now you have one person in charge of in excess of 100 schools," the principal said.
Overeducation is in turn measured as the number of excess years of schooling an individual has.
