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  • Unlike many who are a little too "publicschool or nothing" for me, I think a middle-class progressive angst around school choice is very real and the more information we can share the better.

    Bruce Reyes-Chow: Three Reasons San Francisco Public Schools May Not Be for You Bruce Reyes-Chow 2011

  • But though its incidents are largely farcical, it is by no means a satire on the publicschool system, and The Gold Bat, The Pothunters, etc are even less so.

    In Defence of P. G. Wodehouse 1945

  • In the early stories the “glamour” of publicschool life (house matches, fagging, teas round the study fire, etc) is laid on fairly thick, and the “play the game” code of morals is accepted with not many reservations.

    In Defence of P. G. Wodehouse 1945

  • In the early stories the “glamour” of publicschool life (house matches, fagging, teas round the study fire, etc) is laid on fairly thick, and the “play the game” code of morals is accepted with not many reservations.

    Collected Essays 1900

  • But though its incidents are largely farcical, it is by no means a satire on the publicschool system, and THE GOLD BAT, THE

    Collected Essays 1900

  • In neighboring New York, however, Mayor Michael Bloomberg gave the city's 1.1 million publicschool students only their third snow day in six years.

    WISTV - Local News RSS 2010

  • In neighboring New York, however, Mayor Michael Bloomberg gave the city's 1.1 million publicschool students only their third snow day in six years.

    WISTV - Local News RSS 2010

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