Sentence examples for widespread school from inspiring English sources

But there is little the government can do to avoid widespread school closures.

The warnings come days after last Thursday's storm battered the country, leaving thousands of homes without electricity and leading to widespread school closures.

BEIJING — Human rights advocates are calling on the Chinese government to cancel the criminal trials of two men who pushed for official investigations into the causes of widespread school collapses during the devastating 2008 earthquake in Sichuan Province.

Yet the other day I heard a backbench MP attribute "widespread" school underperformance to the dead hand of council control, a charge fast becoming as credible as blaming the Luftwaffe for our housing shortage.

In an interview on Wednesday, Mr. Kozol said Dr. Perrone's influence could be seen in the mounting opposition to the No Child Left Behind law, which has fueled widespread school standardization since it was signed by President George W. Bush in 2002.

One month after Atlanta was rocked by revelations of a widespread school cheating scandal — nearly 200 teachers and principals admitted to tampering with standardized tests to raise students' scores — Ms. Alford and her Toomer colleagues are bracing for some much more difficult questions from students this year, and a test of their own.

Not that widespread school-leaver entry into law is a new phenomenon.

Despite their virtual absence in the interdisciplinary dialog of neuroscience, sociology of education and related study of the cultural impact of formal education have generated research relevant to an understanding of how the social environment, such as widespread schooling, co-evolves with, and enhances neurocognitive development.

In 1972, in a climate of increasing political instability and widespread school-based protests against the Tsiranana administration, Ravalomanana dropped out of the school's eleventh grade program at the age of 23; he then pursued further technical training in Fianarantsoa.

At this time, surveillance for hospitalizations, observation of school outbreaks and the survey data collectively suggested that the outbreak was widespread, school-aged children were most affected, and the CFR appeared to be low.

Though acceptance is not yet widespread, many school districts and local governments now ban discrimination based on gender identity or expression.