This meant that I attended a state school, but still I graduated debt free.
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Liberal Democrat leader Charles Kennedy went to a state school, Lochaber High, and Glasgow University.
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Rubin goes to Bronzeville Military Academy, a state school run by the military.
And if your kid doesn't go to a state school, you'll get your money back, with, for example, a money market rate of return.
If I cite a math major who did wonderful math work after attending a state school is that reason enough to increase subsidies for mathematics?
I've since moved them to a school in a neighbouring borough and though again a state school, it's like being at the best private school ever.
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Shantou University, a state school he has generously funded, is running five affiliated hospitals and an influenza research center and received grants for 196 medical research projects last year.
The university had been criticised in the wake of the rejection of a state school pupil, Laura Spence, who subsequently was offered a scholarship for Harvard University in the United States.
Going from a state school to a prestigious engineering institution, he was floored on the first day when a professor expected everyone to have already learned the material in the first six chapters of an algorithms textbook.
Those who left private schools in the 1980s and early 1990s can expect to earn 35% more in life than the average product of a state school, they found, around half of which can be attributed to education, not background.
Thanks to his mother who bribed a teacher at a state school, Marc escaped the narrow confines of the world of East European Jewry, learnt to speak Russian instead of Yiddish and eventually made contact with the bourgeois, cosmopolitan society in St Petersburg.
The letter, written by Andrew Davis of Illinois Student Assistance Commission, criticized some work done by CCAP which claimed to show that, once you take graduation rates into account, a school like Chicago State (a school with relatively low levels of per student spending on education) is actually more expensive than Northwestern (a school with high levels of per student spending).
Then they move to a nearby state school for the afternoon, enjoying a free midday meal, books and some other help.
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But parents at Waverley said it would have in effect turned the private school into a state-funded school with fees having to be scrapped and an increase in class sizes.
Or maybe the students are excited about the Honors College at a great state school.
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Nick Clegg is to send his eldest son to a Catholic state school in London where two of former prime minister Tony Blair's children were educated.
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In recent years, a few state school athletic associations, such as Washington, Oregon, Illinois and Colorado, have approved allowing students who physically are one sex but identify as another to compete on teams of the sex with which they identify.
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More depressing for the purists is that I only see four ways to reverse the trend: (1) State legislative subsidies to keep a state-supported school within the existing conference due to other state schools they play and revenue retention from those games (2) private business subsidies, (3) donations from the general public and high net worth individuals, or (4) a conscious decision to deemphasize sports.
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She oversaw its conversion in 2008 from a fee-charging school to a state-funded academy - one of the first private schools in England to make the switch.
You might say that a graduate of Montclair State University, a school that admits 55% of its applicants, is in the 94th percentile of all American adults by virtue of being in the 81st percentile of the 30% of adults with a college degree (taking enrollment size into account).
At present, the government monitors university intake on the basis of whether the students went to a state or private school, their social class and their home postcodes.
Mr Clegg also accepted that he would face "public commentary and criticism" over his forthcoming decision whether or not to send his elder son to a private or state school.
The bill also addresses mental health and school security measures, including gun restrictions for people who've been committed to mental health facilities and restoration of a state grant for school safety improvements.
The boom is good news for people like apartment owner Bui Vu Thi, but it's bad news for people like 48-year-old Nguyen Anh Tuan, a security guard at a state-run school in Hanoi.
Mr. Vallas, working with a state-appointed school board made up of five members of the Connecticut business and education community, has already "significantly reduced a large budget gap, made significant leadership changes, reviewed all the schools and is laying out a new direction of reforms, " said Robert Trefry, the school board's current chairman.
So while she's considering a job offer from a state-run Recovery school, she still has not signed a contract.
St Michael's Catholic Secondary School in Truro is planning to relocate to Camborne and open as a directly state-funded school in September 2012.
They were the first school in that state to plant a school garden.
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The company started in the temperature-controls business in 1885, two years after its founder, Warren S. Johnson, a professor at the State Normal School in Whitewater, Wisconsin, received a patent for the electric room thermostat.
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