day school
noun
: an elementary or secondary school held on weekdays
specifically
: a private school without boarding facilities
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The small South End academy is a therapeutic public day school serving students with a primary disability of emotional impairment who need a high level of support.
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Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 4 June 2026
Not just at the 92Y — but the Jewish Theological Seminary, Jewish Museum, JCCs, day schools, campus Hillels.
—Elliot Cosgrove, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Philadelphia native Sam Salz attended Jewish day schools and never had the opportunity to play organized football.
—Krystle Rich, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Then a friend said a synagogue in Miami with a Jewish day school was looking for a senior rabbi.
—Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
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Grace Zokovitch, Boston Herald, 4 June 2026
Not just at the 92Y — but the Jewish Theological Seminary, Jewish Museum, JCCs, day schools, campus Hillels.
—Elliot Cosgrove, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Philadelphia native Sam Salz attended Jewish day schools and never had the opportunity to play organized football.
—Krystle Rich, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
Then a friend said a synagogue in Miami with a Jewish day school was looking for a senior rabbi.
—Jessica Tzikas, Sun Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Day school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20school. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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