Sentence examples for tattered school from inspiring English sources

Major problems like the tattered school system and persistent youth violence are far from solved.

In place of the clipped moustache that Wilfred Owen modelled in countless tattered school anthologies, PJ Harvey wears a headdress of black plumes.

Peppered through the book are allusions to the politics of the Thatcher years, not just Ravenscraig's desperate, futile fight for its life, but the snatching of the milk, the sharing of the tattered school books, the introduction of Section 28, which nearly got a poem Damian had written banned from his coursework.

Tattered school uniforms from the thousands of students who died were among the museum exhibits, he said.

But the city's teachers were then hit by the storm's ripple effect: the loss of thousands of jobs in the tattered school system.

And his 1936 image of a tattered Alabama school is darkened in the upper corners, giving it a feeling of a distant memory.

Of all the state election results across the nation, few can top the shocking good sense of California voters in approving temporary tax increases to raise $6 billion a year to shore up the state's tattered public schools and university system.

Our public schools are resegregating, and many of the 73percentt of black students and 78percentt of Hispanic students who still attend predominantly segregated schools continue to suffer with tattered books, missing supplies, crumbling school facilities and too many teachers with low expectations for them.

In a threadbare school uniform, tattered books in hand, my mom excelled and eventually became a teacher.

We corral the kids, hose them down, patch the tattered rags of their school uniforms and work out which child is whose so that we can begin teaching them their names all over again.

The sight of children in tattered uniforms walking to school has become another sign of encroaching normalcy — along with affordable loaves of bread and well-stocked grocery shelves — in a country ravaged by hunger, hyperinflation and cholera.