Besides being a tireless reformer and prolific writer, James Mill supplied his son John with one of the most strenuous educations ever recorded in the annals of pedagogy.
This book is the fruit of a strenuous self-education in poetry conducted by a person in her teens, flowering wildly in her twenties before her death cut short her career.
Most of the institutions are selective about whom they admit, and all of them make strenuous claims about education being more than job training or just soaking up information.
Reported by Reuters earlier today, the decision from the U.S. government's Office of Management and Budget was made over strenuous objections from education and academic groups during a public comment period.
From the surveys, we also included data on self-reported current smoking status (yes/no), physical activity (practically none, now and then, regularly, regularly strenuous) and the level of education (compulsory school or less, secondary education, higher education).
He had prepared himself for the task by a strenuous course of self-education in paleography and calligraphy, in order to understand the written hands that the early types imitated, and in the history of printing design itself.
Childhood obesity is worryingly high in Britain and it's hard to find an argument against the need for students to engage in strenuous physical activity during physical education (PE) lessons.
Similarly, respondents often reflect on the difficulty produced by conflicting alternatives, involuntary breaks in education and job careers, strenuous migration histories, bad experiences with working-teams, or mobbing.
They believed "that the only education worth while in these strenuous days is that practical kind which teaches the student to actually do with his hand the things he learns about in books".
His most strenuous efforts, however, were directed against the Roman Catholic church: birth, education, and marriage were placed under civil supervision; religious communities were suppressed and their property confiscated; and religious freedom for non-Catholics was proclaimed.
