day school
noun
: an elementary or secondary school held on weekdays
specifically
: a private school without boarding facilities
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The board is also presenting the four-day school week as an issue of local control — an ongoing tension between state lawmakers and larger cities in Missouri — suggesting the state is overstepping by requiring a public vote.
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2025
Pacific Ridge School, an independent, co-ed, college preparatory day school in Carlsbad, started its 19th academic year with the Annual Trustee Dinner.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
Unlike previous heirs, George has always attended coed day schools, a direct reflection of William's modern parenting philsophy.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Unlike previous heirs, George has always attended coed day schools, a careful move by William and Kate that royal author Sally Bedell Smith says is significant.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2025
Pacific Ridge School, an independent, co-ed, college preparatory day school in Carlsbad, started its 19th academic year with the Annual Trustee Dinner.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
Unlike previous heirs, George has always attended coed day schools, a direct reflection of William's modern parenting philsophy.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Unlike previous heirs, George has always attended coed day schools, a careful move by William and Kate that royal author Sally Bedell Smith says is significant.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
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“Day school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20school. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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