school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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The plaintiffs include 20 states and the District of Columbia, as well as the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), two school districts and other unions.
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Cory Turner, NPR, 6 June 2025
If real estate values turn soft in a region, the decline could impede a crucial revenue stream for cities, counties, regional agencies and school districts.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 6 June 2025
Already, the Bears have wrangled tax breaks from Arlington Heights and local school districts.
—David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
The layoffs are being challenged in two consolidated lawsuits, including one brought by a coalition of Democratic attorneys general and another by school districts and educators.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
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Cory Turner, NPR, 6 June 2025
If real estate values turn soft in a region, the decline could impede a crucial revenue stream for cities, counties, regional agencies and school districts.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 6 June 2025
Already, the Bears have wrangled tax breaks from Arlington Heights and local school districts.
—David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
The layoffs are being challenged in two consolidated lawsuits, including one brought by a coalition of Democratic attorneys general and another by school districts and educators.
—Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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