Sentence examples for go to school instead from inspiring English sources

That way, one day Aminata can stop doing dangerous work and go to school instead.

I wasn't on a meteoric rise like Julia, but by opting to go to school instead, I slowed things down.

If they lived there, their daughters, ages 8 and 3, would be able to go to school, instead of being stuck alone all day in a tiny rented shack.

He wishes he had listened to his older sister, who had offered him financial help if he agreed not to join Shabaab and to go to school instead, or to his older brother, who tried, without success, to recruit him as a pirate.

As I learned when my husband, Don, and I visited in late October, the people are friendly ("American? Can I take your photo?"), and the children go to school instead of begging on the street (Kerala has a literacy rate of 90percentthethe Indian average is 65percentt).

He proposes making Alex Salmond first minister for Norwich, "so he can get to understand what being ignored by the rest of the country is really like", and a "new improved street raffle" to determine where children go to school instead of a postcode lottery.

Phoenix never went to school; instead, his mother contacted the casting director at Paramount, and Phoenix began working at the age of eight.

When Mr. da Silva was a boy here, his father used to beat some of his older siblings when they went to school instead of working, said Denise Paraná, the author of a biography of the president.

People have started asking me "Do you regret never going to school?" instead of "Why don't you go to school?" Honestly?

To say that Seamus John Neary, a convicted marijuana trafficker, was relieved to find out he'd be spending the next two years going to school instead of going to jail, is an understatement.

After one year of implementing the innovation, villagers were eating three to five servings of vegetables a day, and children were going to school instead of spending time carrying water to the fields.