Sunday school

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Noun
  • His family now lives in eastern Fort Worth closer to his children’s new charter school, Ignite Community School, near the border of Fort Worth and Arlington.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Public schools will also lose other sources of revenue from reduction in property taxes and having to divert referendum funds to charter schools.
    Dr. Tony Lux, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In France and Switzerland, secondary schools are beginning to use Beekee devices to give students digital access without exposing them fully to the internet during class.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Jaz Johnson, a 23-year-old from Brighton, is a pastoral officer (a British cross between a social worker, guidance counselor, and student support staff) at a local secondary school.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Seizing everyday literacy opportunities matters, because strong reading in elementary school is a powerful predictor of long-term success.
    Maya Payne Smart, Contributor, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2025
  • When Randy Dunn was in elementary school in the Kansas City School District, he was placed in a class for academically gifted students.
    J.M. Banks, Kansas City Star, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For example, in a city like Hartford, which has several magnet schools with pre-K options, the needs assessment may find that working parents would benefit from more full-day slots, Bye said.
    Laura Tillman, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025
  • After community pushback derailed plans to start a magnet school in Colchester next fall, educators want to present the idea again before a March 31 deadline for state funding.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The primary school layout also has an endearing charm, as each office was once a classroom for kids.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
  • The primary school layout also has an endearing charm, as each office was once a classroom for kids.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Before attending Princeton, Blackburn was a standout high school student chosen as one of 2,500 students for the National Merit Scholarship in 2019, according to WAVE.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • In April, the basketball player’s outstanding high school performance earned him a spot in the McDonald’s All-American Game.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That drop has stabilized in recent years, according to the National Catholic Educational Association, as the pandemic brought broader shifts in enrollment away from traditional public schooling (though most kids still attend public schools).
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Any board member who’s solely worried about re-election and winning a popularity contest with voters should step down and let others take their place who can make sound fiscal decisions, while striving to improve the education of all public school students.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The common school movement also advocated for the right of girls to attend public schools—the first co-educational high school in America only opened in 1840—which became widespread by the 1870s.
    Richard Stengel, TIME, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Indiana code requires the court to forfeit the bond of a defendant who fails to appear in court and transfer the bond amount to the state common school fund, according to the audit.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Sunday school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Sunday%20school. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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