The financial and accreditation crisis at Saint Augustine s University has happened before at Bennett College, where Phyllis Worthy Dawkins was president at the time.
about a0 million americans have already cast their ballots. now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than an interrogation of someone who shapes our political thinking about what shapes theirs. in a new cabinet dominated by public schoolboys and oxbridge graduates, the new education secretary stands out. gillian keegan s old school, a comprehensive in knowsley called st augustine s, was nicknamed st disgusting before it was shut down a couple of years after she left. like most kids at her school, gillian left at the age of 16 and went to be an apprentice at a carfactory.
92% of the kids left without the four or five 0 levels, as they were when i was there, to get on to the next stage of education, 92% so that left 8% who did. now, i was one of the 8% which. you got ten o levels. i did, which was a bit of a miracle. it wasn t really down to me so much as more down to a teacher, and that s why i love education. everyone who goes into teaching, they want to change somebody s life. hopefully a lot of kids lives. but mr ashcroft, who was my teacher, he changed many lives at st augustine s, and he basically stayed behind after school till 5:30pm every day to enable me to study technical drawing, engineering and that s how i managed to do ten o levels. and, yeah, he basically guided me there and guided me onto my apprenticeship. that s when you went on to an apprenticeship in a carfactory, which we ll talk about. but you were unusual. a lot of your friends, people you are still in touch with, didn t get ten, maybe didn t get any. so my two best friends and
it isa it is a choice. a choice between two vastly different visions of america. this tuesday you must vote republican in a giant red wave. now on bbc news, political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than an interrogation of someone who shapes our political thinking about what shapes theirs. in a new cabinet dominated by public schoolboys and oxbridge graduates, the new education secretary stands out. gillian keegan s old school, a comprehensive in knowsley called st augustine s,