In general, a higher percentage of alumni on the board is associated with a higher ranking, increased selectivity, and a larger endowment. After all, no group cares more about a university s prestige than its alumni, who gain or lose esteem as their alma mater s ranking rises or falls.

The Democratic Merits of Selective Schools

Independent schools will continue to offer this choice, diversity and excellence for Scotland's young people.

We're trying to cross the chasm here between school math and the real world math.

I went to a very elitist, snobbish, expensive education in India, and that almost destroyed me.

Paid educational and pedagogical services in the State run schools have risen and are fast becoming a burden for many parents.

And all around the world now you see more and more schools reinventing themselves.

1980 Alumni Association Scholarship for High Standing

1977 Alumni Association Scholarship for High Standing

Educational Programs (Vietnam) managing Japanese language school providing scholarship to elementary school.

The same is true of most professional and good quality degree colleges.

Indigenous communities increasingly assume responsibility for developing their own teaching methods and running their own schools.

The rehabilitation of schools is therefore a key priority.

We've got the best school award for three years successively.

Extra curricular activities are becoming more and more limited and the number of teaching hours devoted to the curriculum is decreasing, which has a negative influence on the performance of the didactic, educational and moral guidance duties of a school.

The increasing practice of requesting parents to pay unofficial monthly and or one time enrolment fees, as well as for textbooks and school repairs, constitutes an obstacle for children's access to education.

It is carried out in grammar schools, art schools, vocational schools, military and religious schools.

Furthermore, the women at the university schools were more academically successful than the men, since a higher proportion of them completed their studies (40.5 per cent compared with 32.57 per cent), a further example of the increasing decline in the number of women leaving school.

I called to tell you I was the best in blind school today.

Last year there were a couple of kids from elite schools that came to ask for admissions in our school.

The type of school (boys apos , girls apos or coeducational) is associated with achievement in mathematics.

Girls constitute a majority in those schools that are linked to services, in textile schools, medical schools, economic and trade commerce schools.

1972, Ethiopian Schools Leaving Certificate Examination (ESLCE) with great distinction.

Quibdo University, in Chocó, which the Special Rapporteur visited and where he held a working meeting with the Vice Rector and teaching staff, has 98 per cent Black students and teachers but is not considered to be an Afro Colombian university since, as the teachers themselves admitted, for a long time they themselves were the vectors of the dominant, essentially European attitudes, affirming and celebrating the superiority of the White man, which aimed at making the Black man White!

What is school? Who invented it? What's the purpose of school?

An elementary school student was physically punished by a teacher for making errors when doing exercises. The involved school was disqualified from taking part in the annual assessment to appraise and select the most outstanding ones. ECNS

With upwards of 30,000 pupils across Scotland, these schools, represented by The Scottish Council of Independent Schools (SCIS), strive to deliver the best level of service to their pupils and parents.

These grants include free books, uniforms, soft loan credit facilities and concession in tuition fee.

Educational Programs (Vietnam) providing scholarships to elementary school managing NICCO Japanese language school.

During the 2005 2006 school cycle the proposal will be extended to include all the country's multigrade schools, as follows Multigrade schools (excluding community courses) 38,951 Single teacher schools 10,982 Two teacher schools 12,645 Three teacher schools 8,454 Four teacher schools 3,932 Five teacher schools 2,938

There are 10,193 government schools, 79 private schools and 488 religious schools, making a total of 10,760.

Well since then, I just thought that I've been really privileged to go to over 2,000 schools in my country village schools, government schools, municipal schools, Ivy League schools I've been invited by most of them.

School? What about school?

Decreases in other fields may be attributed to a variety of factors, such as transfers to government schools due to deteriorating access to UNRWA schools (as a result of the construction of the barrier in the West Bank) the transfer of refugee pupils from UNRWA schools to newly constructed government schools near refugee camps and a worrying dropout rate in Lebanon, where the children are entering the workforce because of the dire socio economic situation.

Then came the second school, the third school, the fourth school and a junior college.

But it was quite obvious, quite clear, that for this particular route that I had taken, the remoter the school was, the worse its results seemed to be.

As long as funding for school construction continued to lag behind growth in the pupil population, the Agency would face mounting pressure to resort to triple shifting in the years ahead.

The provision of quality education remained a serious challenge, and the current policy addressed such issues as poor school attendance, enrolment and dropout at all levels, as well as gender balance.

In Germany the share of private schools of schools offering general education amounted to 4.7 per cent (2,036 schools), and their share of vocational schools to 13.5 per cent (1,228 schools) in 1994.

Secondary schools in the Brčko District have been described as follows grammar schools, secondary technical and related schools, secondary vocational schools, and the possibility was left open for establishing a secondary religious school, mixed secondary schools, art schools, and a secondary school for children who are developmentally impaired.

292. Concern is expressed over the limited educational facilities in the villages of ethnic Vietnamese, the lack of legislation authorizing the establishment of schools for them and the obstacles to their children learning the Khmer language.

Vocational schools and art schools

Schooling must always provide meaningful, quality education which enables the full development of the human person.

In all educational institutions, girls enjoy the same opportunities that young men have to obtain scholarships and other privileges and grants established by law.

And as far away from Major Strasser as possible.