school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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The school district also provided $1,000 from a private emergency fund to assist the family.
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Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Over a dozen Virginia school districts have announced closures or delays due to the winter weather, according to ABC affiliate WJLA.
—Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2025
Waymo did not comment on its response to the Austin school district's request to suspend service when students are getting on and off buses.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
Letting Texans vote on a constitutional amendment to eliminate school district property taxes on homeowners.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Dec. 2025
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Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2025
Over a dozen Virginia school districts have announced closures or delays due to the winter weather, according to ABC affiliate WJLA.
—Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2025
Waymo did not comment on its response to the Austin school district's request to suspend service when students are getting on and off buses.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 5 Dec. 2025
Letting Texans vote on a constitutional amendment to eliminate school district property taxes on homeowners.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Dec. 2025
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.
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