night school

noun

: high school or college classes that are taught at night for people who work during the day

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Gates moved to New York City during her junior year, continuing to study at Stanford via the online night school program, while establishing the Phia office in Union Square. Sarah Glodek, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026 Thanks to not taking anything too seriously, his grades at night school were also quite good. Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026 While at City Hall, Donovan attended night school, earning a bachelor’s degree in business from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1972 and a master’s degree in public administration from IIT in 1975. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026 Negri got a night school diploma at Allderdice High School and enrolled under the GI Bill. Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for night school

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“Night school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/night%20school. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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