night school

noun

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

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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 In 1915, however, Carmichael severed ties with the university, after which the school operated as a private, non-accredited night school named the Arkansas Law School. Arkansas Online, 2 May 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 11 Aug. 2026.

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