Sunday school

Definition of Sunday schoolnext

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Noun
  • In Broward, meanwhile, the district lost 9,512 non-charter students from 2023-2024 to 2024-2025 and gained 68 charter school students.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • Sylvia Mitchell previously led the charter school network Legacy Traditional Schools in Texas.
    Austin Horn June 16, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • At 16, Elizabeth had just written her Basic Education Certificate Examination, an important academic milestone for junior secondary school students in Ghana seeking to advance to higher education.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The couple has decided where the 12-year-old royal will attend secondary school.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • One such report is on an investigation into the strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed more than 165 people on the first day of the war, most of them children.
    Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • In 2015, the actress joked to People that her husband had more cachet with their daughter’s peers than her when Charlotte was in elementary school.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Gunsaulus, a Southwest Side magnet school serving largely low-income Latino families, spent a growing amount of cell tower revenue in recent years.
    Mila Koumpilova, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
  • Basil Billings, 63, is a reading teacher at Dillard High School, a 6-12 magnet school in Fort Lauderdale.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The regulations include draconian restrictions on women and girls, including bans on education beyond primary school and what women can wear.
    ABC News, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • The young Brooks’s disciplinary problems began with fights in primary school and culminated in his expulsion from college for threatening a policeman with a firearm.
    Rob Wolfe, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • Academy and elite club teams essentially robbed prep soccer of its best players by forcing them to choose between their high school teams and elite club programs, demanding a year-round commitment and banning participation in other sports.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The city's birth rate peaked in 2005, meaning those babies have already graduated high school.
    Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The two companies violated the law by repeatedly giving cash stipends and personal travel rewards to public school employees — primarily teachers — for organizing school trips and recruiting students for the trips, according to the State Ethics Commission.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 23 June 2026
  • Cothiere and Hill are both active public school teachers.
    Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Hand in hand with that was the rise of literacy and the universal common school movement.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
  • Being outside of the scope of the requirement of the statutory definition of the common school system, charter schools fail to meet the definition required of a common school.
    Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Sunday school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Sunday%20school. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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