Sentence examples for schools meaning from inspiring English sources
State funding would follow children into free schools, meaning that if lots of new ones open, some state schools will have to close.
Another 7,718 students who live in Yonkers attend private or parochial schools, meaning 22percentt of Yonkers students do not attend the public schools.
Since early this year, the Lebanese government has allowed double shifts in state primary schools, meaning refugee children can attend the second shift in some schools.
He has chosen to remove the statutory programme in ICT at schools, meaning schools must still teach ICT but do not have to follow a specific curriculum.
For one thing, the test is derived from material not covered at many middle schools — meaning it heavily favors affluent families who can provide their children with preparatory courses and with expensive tutors who are familiar with the test material.
A disproportionate number of Roma are placed in what are called "practical schools," meaning institutions that use a simplified curriculum for children who have mild mental disabilities or who need remedial training.
Only 1percentt of girls here finish elementary school, meaning that a young woman is more likely to die in pregnancy or childbirth than to become literate.
Teachers in the middle grades are often trained for elementary or high school, meaning students are either babied or pushed too hard.
Excellence is a charter school — meaning the school is publicly financed but has been freed from some of the rules that apply to other public schools, in exchange for promising to produce certain results.
The school, which has 3,400 students, has had its troubles, and has been designated a "transformation school," meaning it is the target of federally subsidized efforts to improve its performance and environment.
The researchers suggest that eating habits may be firmly established by middle school, meaning the children who eat less healthy snacks at school are the same ones who munch on them at home.
