Sentence examples for fortunate schools from inspiring English sources

That usually means that less fortunate schools get less.

America's wealthiest colleges have endowments that are thousands of times greater than those at the least fortunate schools.

Less fortunate schools, unable to draw on the goodwill of a local former prime minister to augment the staff numbers, are finding life increasingly difficult.Over the past few years, the shortage of teachers has become schools' biggest problem.

But it's tough for the parents at P.S. 363 in the East Village to read about these fortunate schools and families without wanting to tear their hair and rend their garments.

Jess, Year 11: School league tables are a bad thing because it puts the high achieving schools first and the less advantaged schools find it hard to keep up with other more fortunate schools.

At Packer Collegiate, in Brooklyn Heights, for instance, the fifth-grade bake sale, which had originally been intended to benefit a less fortunate school in Tanzania, was jointly dedicated to Tanzania and relief for tsunami victims.

And the Nightingale Fair, which began in the early 1930s and is still going strong, with the goal of serving others -- from local food banks to less-fortunate schools to writing letters to overseas soldiers.

They both have school dinners (we're fortunate: their school food is really good), so there's none of that frantic packed-lunch-making every morning.

For the fortunate high school students today, learning is no longer limited to the hours they are sitting at a desk in a classroom.

The worry, as ever, is that by striving so hard to attract pupils who already have the advantage of pointy parental elbows, Mossbourne will be pushing children who aren't so fortunate into other schools.

In fact, she adds, UCPS is fortunate compared with schools being designed today: it just squeaked in under the wire before the government snipped still further at the already super-economical classroom size restraints (formerly 60 square metres per classroom and now down to a maximum of 55).