The school administration took steps to block many popular websites-some worth blocking (such as social networking sites) and some with educational merit.

A horizontal model, for its part, has clear educational merits.

Jobs and millions of program dollars are too often distributed on the basis of political, not educational, merit.

The transfer was sought based on educational merits.

But educational merits aside, I invite you to take over a classroom for just one week without a preparation period.

It has to have sufficient educational merit, and just building something is not necessarily an educational experience.

Rogers believed in the educational merits of chess and felt that making the game a more popular social activity would benefit society.

In many ways, his conduct has become almost as large a part of the debate as the curriculum's philosophical and educational merits.

He does not mention the unique educational merits of the program and the diverse candidate pool it attracts.

Somehow in all of this, the educational merits and demerits of social promotion got lost.