In analytical chapters that bookend a series of narratives, Bruce Fuller, an associate professor of education and public policy at the University of California at Berkeley, frames the debate by asking the challenging questions charter school advocates often avoid: Is school choice a goal unto itself?
He won control of the city's school system, a goal that eluded several predecessors.
It has had luck finding recruits, thanks in part to economic crises in those regions, but Ms. Pudjiastuti is setting up a school with a goal of training 100 new Indonesian pilots each year, starting in 2015.
West of Abilene, the Roscoe school district has invested money earned from area wind-energy development into becoming a state-of-the-art early-college school, with a goal of 90 percent of its students graduating with an associate degree by 2015 — at a time when Superintendent Kim Alexander projects that about the same percentage will be from low-income and English-language-learning backgrounds.
Before the violence that erupted in 2011 Syria had achieved nearly 100% enrollment of children in primary school - a goal that many countries are still struggling with despite the commitment by world leaders in 2000 that all countries could and should achieve this by 2015.
Imagine asking that question before beginning graduate school with a goal to obtain a Masters in Clinical Psychology and eventually a Ph.D. Just as you know this goal will require a huge amount of study, work, determination, expense and commitment so does becoming a bestselling author.
Kosaye's goal is to earn a high school diploma – a goal that UNICEF and its partners will help her and every Liberian child to achieve.
Extending the project to elementary and middle schools is a goal of Mr. Collins, who began his laureateship in September 2001 and will serve a second term until June 2003.
Universal school lunch (free lunch for every student in public school) has long been a goal of school lunch reformers.
The high schools offer 21 advanced placement courses, including separate courses on Vergil and Latin literature; there are at least two computers in every elementary school classroom, with a goal of five, and a dedicated cable channel is used for after-school programs and a technology course.
