school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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Then Republican lawmakers turned their attention to David Banks, chancellor of New York City Public Schools, the largest school district in the country.
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Nicole Cohen, NPR, 8 May 2024
The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights was sending every school district and college in the nation a letter outlining examples of antisemitism and other hate that could lead to federal civil rights investigations.
—Zeke Miller, Fortune, 7 May 2024
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Nicole Cohen, NPR, 8 May 2024
The Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights was sending every school district and college in the nation a letter outlining examples of antisemitism and other hate that could lead to federal civil rights investigations.
—Zeke Miller, Fortune, 7 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for school district
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
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