"We're preparing for free agency.
The department cited a survey by the New Schools Network, which helps schools prepare for "free school" status.
After a number of demonstrations, an interim coalition Cabinet was formed to prepare for free elections.
Poland is preparing for free elections for a completely reorganized local government that Solidarity supporters hope will break the grip of the Communist Party bureaucracy throughout the country.
This includes drafting a democratic Constitution to be put to a referendum, and preparing for free and fair presidential and parliamentary elections within one year.
At an international conference in Bonn in December 2001, Afghanistan's interim government agreed to prepare for free and fair elections in 2004.
Leaders stuck to often harsh American economic prescriptions, aligned their foreign policies closer with Washington's and reworked their export regimes to prepare for free trade with the world's largest economy.
It also endorses the league's proposal for a political transition that would have Mr. Assad yield power to his deputy, establish a unity government and prepare for free elections.
To prepare for free travel, North Korea said South Korea should first demolish "concrete walls" purportedly built along the border, repeal security laws banning pro-North Korean activity and release people jailed for violating such laws.
The talks this week, modeled after so-called round-table negotiations between ruling Communists and opposition forces in Poland and Hungary, are part of Bulgaria's process of political change as the country prepares for free elections next spring.
We hope that this time we will be able to pass through the neck of the bottle and move on towards a genuine national reconciliation based on the formation of a coalition government that could prepare for free and transparent elections.
