Far from being a brain drain, we have been a schoolroom for new Americans and their children, and have done a pretty decent job.
In some recent productions, Mr. Carsen has set the action in odd places — a schoolroom for Handel's "Rinaldo," the palace of Versailles during a guided tour for Lully's "Armide".
As the Sealand Road United Reformed Church, it provided a place for the Rev Jesse Salt to spread the word to the waterborne community that passed by, and even had a schoolroom for the children of the bargees.
The handsome banquet hall and the exedra, which served as a schoolroom for children of the family, were decorated in the Second Pompeian, or Architectural, style, which was popular from 80 bce to 14 ce.
Amidst the muck and filth, Mrs. Fry extended dignity by teaching the women a skill and opening a schoolroom for the many children imprisoned with their mothers.
Otlet, born in 1868, did not set foot in a schoolroom until age 12. His mother died when he was 3; his father was a successful entrepreneur who made a fortune selling trams all over the world.
She said she wanted to continue her studies, and a schoolroom was made available in the palace for her and her Japanese tutor.
Zheljka, a Croatian, was shut up with other women in a schoolroom and raped for weeks by her Serb captors.
Another early Christian theologian, Origen, presented a response to the problem of evil which cast the world as a schoolroom or hospital for the soul; theologian Mark Scott has argued that Origen, rather than Irenaeus, ought to be considered the father of this kind of theodicy.
And the intimacy of the tiny Flea Theater is ideal for a schoolroom environment in which theatergoers become students for the night.
