On its nomination, Strang School District No. 36 was cited as being significant under criteria C, with the statement: "as a multi-story, brick, "fireproof" school building, an example of a type, period, and method of construction representative of school buildings constructed in many communities in Nebraska, particularly in Fillmore County, during the first quarter of the twentieth century".
That finding is representative of schools across the country, said Stephen Russell, a University of Arizona professor who studies the issues facing lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual youth.
If the figure is representative of schools across England, it could mean that up to 1,600 of the 16,000 primary schools in the country have at least one pupil over the age of five still wearing a nappy.
Using purposive sampling, 13 schools were invited, aiming to create a sample representative of schools in the region.
But there were claims that the city was not representative of schools in other parts of China.
Our study is representative of school-going adolescents in both localities.
The eight schools were representative of schools in the United Kingdom for ethnicity, deprivation (eligibility for free school meals), pupil absence rates, and academic ability (examination results and proportion of children with identified special educational needs).
The programme was set in ten government aided secondary schools in rural and peri-urban areas which are likely to be representative of schools serving low income populations in urban and semi-urban areas of India.
Several representatives of school boards, teachers and other staff spoke against the bill in legislative hearings, arguing guns would make schools more dangerous.
More than 551 representatives of school communities and over 3,000 others, including children, parents and local leaders, witnessed the ceremony.
Interviews were held with regional programme managers and trainers, representatives of school development committees, MOESC officials at the Head Office and in provinces, and UNICEF staff.
