Sentence examples for schooling gained from inspiring English sources

And so when Michael R. Bloomberg, the mayor of New York and an avowed traditionalist in matters of schooling, gained control over the city's famously fractious and diffusely organized school system, it appeared that one of the bastions of progressive thinking was about to fall.

The right wing ideas about schooling gained preeminence in the educational narrative through a concerted struggle which included the "culture wars" in the 1980s and early '90s.

When the next school board election was held, a coalition that promised to reopen those schools gained the majority.

The school gained international recognition when Luce's successor, Alfred Thayer Mahan, published The Influence of Sea Power upon History, 1660 1783 in 1890.

Drawing students from the royal family and nobility, the school gained an academic reputation for its thorough humanities curriculum.

Under Tony Blair's academies programme, some 200 failing schools gained control over budgets, curriculum and working conditions.

When the school gained its "Outstanding" grade, pupils were crestfallen to hear that this did not bring a badge.

With investment, her school gained access to water and sanitation facilities and her life has now changed.

On Dr. Rowe's watch, Mount Sinai's medical school gained stature; in 1997, the school received $97.7 million in support from the National Institutes of Health.

Later she went to an English boarding school, gained a maths degree at the American University of Beirut, and then, most importantly, studied at the Architectural Association school in London.

The findings, from two separate universities, reveal that students from state schools gained better degrees than independently educated candidates with the same A-level grades.