But education continues in the hallways, converted bathrooms and storerooms, and various nooks and crannies of the city's overcrowded and frequently outdated school buildings.
So after 6 months we agreed for her to embark on a different kind of learning journey; this has involved creating her own education, taking online courses and pursuing her own passions and talents instead of showing up in an uninspiring and outdated school environment, designed to create copies instead of originals.
Speaking in shirtsleeves under a baking sun, he asked: "Why should our students be allowed to study in crumbling, outdated schools?
By contrast, today's conservative congressional leadership shows an unprecedented disregard for public reinvestment in our increasingly outdated transportation, school and water systems.
Though Terry suggested that one could achieve Prime Minister-esque results by requesting an "outdated, old-school haircut," and Lisa alluded to the existence of a shadowy, pre-Harper era wherein one might have requested "the '80s news anchor," both knew exactly what I meant by The Harper, and they knew how to make it happen.
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article stated an outdated number of schools in the Uncommon Schools charter school network.
Similarly, the court, going point-by-point through Justice DeGrasse's ruling, said that teachers with poor qualifications, overcrowded schools, outdated computers, poor physical conditions, and schools that do not have libraries, did not mean that the essentials were not provided.
The company's "Reinventing Textbooks" event last week showed how effectively Apple's popular iPad tablet computer can replace the stack of tedious, and invariably outdated, textbooks that school children have to lug around these days (see "A textbook manoeuvre", January 19th 2012).
In Dickinson, North Dakota, books and reference materials are so outdated that high school students only have access to hundreds of books with average copyright dates as old as the mid-1960s.
School quality is also declining, with low levels of learning achievement, inadequate teacher preparation systems, outdated teaching methodologies, over-centralized school governance and crumbling school infrastructure among the major concerns.
Looking to meet your spouse in college is about as outdated as quitting high school to get a job at the local factory, and for roughly the same reasons.
