Sentence examples for pushing school from inspiring English sources

Despite the bipartisan NCLB stance, pushing school choice (first mentioned in a major party platform in 1992) was still not a popular idea.

The event was organized in conjunction with a group of outfits that are pushing school reform like the New Schools Venture Fund, Citizen Schools, Rocketship Education and KIPP Bay Area Schools.

BERKSHIRE: At some point, states like Florida and Texas that have been pushing school choice at the expense of their public education systems are going to run afoul of their own state constitutions.

Those hours took their toll, pushing school out of the picture.

Paul hit other favorite conservative themes: pushing school choice, protecting 2nd Amendment gun rights and limiting executive powers.

In light of the precedents favoring their cause, the National Immigration Law Center has been pushing school districts nationwide to adopt "Campus Safe Zone" policies, which mostly affirm existing policies while expressing strong support for undocumented students.

It warns that the SAT is pushing schools toward "formulaic" writing instruction.

Residents of Berkeley, Calif., are pushing schools to install their own gardens and use organically grown food.

The MAP, and tests like it, are pushing schools past the clichéd, bemoaned exercise of "teaching to the test," to a curriculum that simply is the test.

The shortage of headteachers and lack of support for governing bodies are pushing schools towards using expensive headhunters, say education and industry experts.

Critics, some in Morgan's own party, fear that pushing schools to be part of academies chains risks severing their ties with the local community.