school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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These bloated and inefficient school districts are sacred cows whose tax bases, and our tax bills, are growing without restraint.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2026
Nine months after two Tarrant County school districts sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to block the release of records that were previously deemed public, the lawsuits are still pending, with no resolution in sight.
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Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 June 2026
So, McDermott told the school district that the Union could help.
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Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
19 June 2026
Even in school districts with strong policies protecting recess, 60% of schools still withheld it for poor behavior and 69% withheld it for incomplete academic work.
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Cierra Morgan,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2026
Nine months after two Tarrant County school districts sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to block the release of records that were previously deemed public, the lawsuits are still pending, with no resolution in sight.
—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 June 2026
So, McDermott told the school district that the Union could help.
—
Sara Germano,
Sportico.com,
19 June 2026
Even in school districts with strong policies protecting recess, 60% of schools still withheld it for poor behavior and 69% withheld it for incomplete academic work.
—
Cierra Morgan,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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