For Britain, the skills legacy that we are failing to leave behind is the inconvenient truth and we need to give a lot more attention to this as we rise out of the economic decline of the last few years".
The thought of my children suffering, failing, or falling behind was more than I could bear.
Under No Child Left Behind, failing students can result in the government closing schools.
Three years later she followed her dreams to Music City, leaving her hometown and a failing marriage behind.
In fact, the governor's private school vouchers would give no choice and no chance to the millions of children he would leave behind in failing schools.
Last month, Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke called Spotify "the last desperate fart of a dying corpse", claiming that it benefits record labels while failing the musicians behind the service.
With members of the Republican establishment failing to coalesce behind any one candidate, they are now leaving it up to the voters.
The journal's reputation has undoubtedly taken a serious hit in the academic community for failing to stand behind sound research, and then trying to shift the blame to the authors of that research.
Last summer, the Ukip leader also ejected Godfrey Bloom, an MEP, from the party following a series of remarks referring to women as "sluts" for failing to clean behind the fridge and countries that receive foreign aid as "bongo-bongo land".
They turned their noses up at Iraq's new democracy and squabbled endlessly, failing to unite behind credible leaders, so encouraging the now Shia-dominated establishment in Baghdad to rule over them with bribes, threats and thuggery.Iraq's Shias, for their part, have largely flocked behind rabble-rousing, unscrupulous politicians.
