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, 12 June 2026
  • In addition, an anti-charter school-board majority wants to push charters off district campuses to the extent possible.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • In the Boston case, the states argued that the policy impedes their ability to hire primary and secondary school educators and to staff public colleges and universities, will stymie academic research and will lead to a decline in medical workers.
    Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • The march was organized by the Confederation of Chilean Students and supported by other organizations, including the Teachers’ Union, secondary school student associations, and feminist groups.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Shalit started his elementary school newspaper, and wrote for his high school newspaper’s humor column.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 June 2026
  • At Hi-Mount, according to Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction records, average daily attendance in recent years has been around 75%, which is very low for an elementary school.
    Alan J. Borsuk, jsonline.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Before moving to the online school in eighth grade, Clark attended middle school at San Diego Creative and Performing Arts School, a public magnet school with a focus on visual and performing arts.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 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
  • Education is a local-level function and the federal department only administers roughly 10% of public school funds nationwide.
    Arthur Jones II, ABC News, 16 June 2026
  • Local public school districts will need to prepare for a new statewide ban on student cellphone use under legislation recently approved by Illinois lawmakers.
    Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 16 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 19 Jun. 2026.

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