Transport Secretary Grant Shapps, who said passengers deserved an affordable, reliable and rapid service , but had been failed by years of fragmentation, confusion and over-complication , declared: That complicated and broken system ends today.
He added: Great British Railways marks a new era in the history of our railways. It will become a single familiar brand with a bold new vision for passengers - of punctual services, simpler tickets and a modern and green railway that meets the needs of the nation.
The shake-up is based on the recommendations of a review of the industry carried out by former British Airways chief executive Keith Williams following the chaotic introduction of new timetables in May 2018.
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The Fray is trending on Twitter as fans share their appreciation for the 2005 hit ‘How To Save A Life’
Sun Apr 04, 2021 at 10:22am ET
The alternative band The Fray is randomly trending on Twitter. Pic credit: YouTube/The Fray
In today’s game of “nobody knows why this is happening,” the American alternative band The Fray is trending on Twitter as fans decide to randomly show their appreciation for the 2005 platinum song How To Save A Life.
This song was the title track from the band’s debut album in September 2005. While the song How To Save A Life wasn’t the album’s first single which was Over My Head (Cable Car) it grew exponentially in popularity after being featured on the medical dramas Grey’s Anatomy and Scrubs.
handed a huge victory to the opponents of tenure, tentatively striking down california s tenure rules for some of the strongest in the country. in an opinion that practically reads like a brochure for education reform, the judge ruled that tenure has a negative impact on students education, particularly for poor students of color, and therefore violates their civil rights. quote, the evidence is compelling, indeed, it shocks the conscience, that challenges statutes impose a real and appreciable impact on students right to a quality of education and impose a disproportional board on poor and minority students. there s a genuine debate to be had about tenure rules and how california schools can better serve their students. according to the department of education analysis released in 2011, california was one of the top ten states in the country for low-performing schools. the real kicker in this, though, is who brought the case in the first place. it was organized and bankrolled by a g
of color, and therefore violates their civil rights. quote, the evidence is compelling, indeed, it shocks the conscience, that challenges statutes impose a real and appreciable impact on students right to a quality of education and impose a disproportional board on poor and minority students. there s a genuine debate to be had about tenure rules and how california schools can better serve their students. according to the department of education analysis released in 2011, california was one of the top ten states in the country for low-performing schools. the real kicker in this, though, is who brought the case in the first place. it was organized and bankrolled by a group called students matter, founded by tech multimillionaire dave welsh and underwritten by top dollar donors. just the latest victory in the financial class ongoing war in teacher protections in this country. joining me now, dena goldstein, author of teacher wars. it s fantastic, go preorder it. first of all, let s st
the conscience, that challenged statutes impose a real and appreciable impact on students right to a quality of education and impose a disproportional burden on poor and minority students. there s a genuine debate to be had about tenure rules and how california schools can better serve their students. according to the department of education analysis released in 2011, california was one of the top five states in the country for low-performing schools. the real kicker in this, though, is who brought the case in the first place. it was organized and bankrolled by a group called students matter, founded by tech multimillionaire dave welsh and underwritten by top dollar donors. just the latest victory in the financial class ongoing war against teacher protections in this country. joining me now, dana goldstein, author of teacher wars. it s fantastic, go preorder it. first of all, let s start simple, what is tenure? great first question. it s a promise of due process.