school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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Sure, word warfare can nudge us on some issues – like yea or nay on a state infrastructure initiative or a county sales tax or a school district bond.
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Sarah Stein Lubrano, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
In an email Friday, spokespeople for the school district did not directly respond to questions about the parent groups’ concerns.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
Other school districts that have adopted such programs or are soon-to-launch programs include Broward, Duval, Lake, Lee, Polk and Santa Rosa — with dozens of other Florida districts planning to follow suit.
—Buspatrol - A Mission-Driven Organization, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Parlow’s vision also involves strengthening Chapman’s presence beyond campus, deepening partnerships with local school districts, businesses and cultural institutions and reinforcing Chapman’s role as both a university of choice and a vital community partner.
—Melanie Marshall, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
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Sarah Stein Lubrano, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
In an email Friday, spokespeople for the school district did not directly respond to questions about the parent groups’ concerns.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2025
Other school districts that have adopted such programs or are soon-to-launch programs include Broward, Duval, Lake, Lee, Polk and Santa Rosa — with dozens of other Florida districts planning to follow suit.
—Buspatrol - A Mission-Driven Organization, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Parlow’s vision also involves strengthening Chapman’s presence beyond campus, deepening partnerships with local school districts, businesses and cultural institutions and reinforcing Chapman’s role as both a university of choice and a vital community partner.
—Melanie Marshall, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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