as in course
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the courses that are taught by a school, college, etc.
the undergraduate curriculum The college has a liberal arts curriculum.
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Recent Examples of curriculum
In 2014, the curriculum for Ukrainian history courses was altered to include sections on the Tatars and their long history and culture in Crimea – a move that mirrored the concurrent elevation of the Cossacks as national heroes.
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Howard Lafranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2025
The parents, who fall on a spectrum of religious beliefs, are not challenging their school district’s curriculum or asking for books to be banned.
—Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 26 Apr. 2025
By next school year, 102 middle schools in eight school districts will be part of NYC Reads, a curriculum requirement focused on getting back to the basics of reading and phonics.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
Additionally, the school is working on incorporating AI into its curriculum and potentially adding new hires to provide more precise insights about the rapidly-evolving technology.
—Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025
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Howard Lafranchi, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2025
The parents, who fall on a spectrum of religious beliefs, are not challenging their school district’s curriculum or asking for books to be banned.
—Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 26 Apr. 2025
By next school year, 102 middle schools in eight school districts will be part of NYC Reads, a curriculum requirement focused on getting back to the basics of reading and phonics.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 21 Apr. 2025
Additionally, the school is working on incorporating AI into its curriculum and potentially adding new hires to provide more precise insights about the rapidly-evolving technology.
—Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curriculum
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Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected as the new head of the Catholic church — well, after the two other guys, of course — and will take on the name Pope Leo XIV during the rest of his legacy.—
Alejandra Gularte,
Vulture,
9 May 2025
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Over the course of his more than 20-year career, Hawley’s work as a novelist, screenwriter, series creator, showrunner and director has garnered acclaim – winning an Emmy, Writers Guild, PEN, Critics’ Choice, and Peabody Awards – and passionate response from audiences.—
Katcy Stephan,
Variety,
8 May 2025
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The collections hold dozens of cookbooks and recipe lists from Jewish communities around the world, including one that traces back to the institute’s roots: the 1938 Vilna Vegetarian Cookbook by Fania Lewando, who ran a vegetarian restaurant in prewar Vilna.—
James Deutsch,
Smithsonian Magazine,
9 May 2025
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The Trump administration’s foreign policy agenda, exemplified by the takeover of institutes like USIP and the US Agency for International Development, signals a sharp turn in US foreign policy from soft to hard power.—
Angela Lederach,
Oc Register,
8 May 2025
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Workshops and seminars can cater to a larger audience, providing valuable insights on specific topics and generating substantial revenue in a single event.—
Doaa K. Darwish,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
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Go to that author’s book signing, lecture, seminar or Q&A, Woodruff-Santos said — since the audience would likely be people in businesses with an interest in IT security.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
8 May 2025
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At the heart of Vida Caña are four core rums, each sourced from different rum-producing regions and chosen for their distinct profiles.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
11 May 2025
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The Ultimate 2025 Horoscope Predictions for Each Zodiac Sign, According to a Celebrity Astrologer Aries (March 20-April 19) The week ahead is bringing a lot of attention to your core relationships, Aries.—
Kyle Thomas,
People.com,
11 May 2025
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Parents can offer children opportunities to develop their strengths through summer classes, clubs, and teams—or simply unstructured time at home.—
Russell Shaw,
The Atlantic,
12 May 2025
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However, the board would not change the calendar for the upcoming 2025-26 school year, Nunn said, when classes are slated to start Aug. 25, 2025.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
12 May 2025
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“Curriculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curriculum. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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