Boarding school in Tring was a bit of a bubble that burst when I went to Hackney to go to drama school.
If being seen as worthy of employing is the best that school does for the schooled, then school is overrated.
I grew up in a military family. I was moved around from school to school, so people aren't always the most welcoming to new girls in school.
If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system.
I've never run into a person who yearns for their middle school days.
I can't imagine going to an all-girls school. I went to a public school.
I went to eight different schools my first nine years of school.
I really focused on three things in high school - my company, basketball and my school work.
What do teachers and curriculum directors mean by 'value' reading? A look at the practice of most schools suggests that when a school 'values' reading what it really means is that the school intensely focuses on raising state-mandated reading test sc...
I think New Orleans is such a beautiful city. It looks like a fairytale when you walk through the French Quarter or the Garden District. There is such a lush sense of color, style, architecture - and the people themselves.
There is a tone of morality throughout the rural districts of England, which is unhappily wanting in the large towns and the centres of particular manufactures.
I was on the campaign trail for 18 months. I never got a question about the District of Columbia in South Carolina.
There's so much that I like about Pittsburgh, actually. The cultural district and museums are wonderful, and I encourage everyone to check them out. And the food is excellent, too!
Anybody who thinks that getting a communication from a voter in your district is spam - that guy is pork. Roast pork unless he changes his point of view.
Most politicians keep close tabs on what's happening back home and work assiduously to keep lines of communications open with the political players in their states or districts.
As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.
If I conduct myself publicly and privately in a way that is honorable, not just to the people of the district that I represent but to God, then I will feel like I have been successful.
I didn't spend a lot of time with prison guards, but my father was an assistant district attorney for a long time so I was always hearing stories about prisoners and prison guards.
I'm going to reach out to everybody, Democrat, Republican and independent. I'm going to work with all the people in the district, and whether they're an 'R' or a 'D' doesn't matter.
I was taught to play that way when I was in high school and even before I got to high school.
I went through seventh grade in private school. I went to private school from kindergarten to seventh grade.
