Sunday school

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Noun
  • The former school board member turned charter school executive has built her platform by criticizing the public school system, promoting school choice and private alternatives – all while profiting from establishing and providing services to charter schools throughout the state and nation.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Walton has little history of political giving in New York, beyond donating to pro-charter school groups and candidates.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After graduating with a degree in history from the University of Ghana, Mahama taught at a secondary school before pursuing a post-graduate degree in social psychology in Moscow, graduating in 1988.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
  • There's no school for Vrana's two older children, who travel to Fourni for secondary school by ferry.
    Sarah McCammon, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His label pioneered the industry’s intensive training system, recruiting performers as young as elementary school age and putting them through years of rigorous preparation.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2025
  • Broncos quarterback Bo Nix had just started elementary school when his new teammate made his pro debut.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Smith served on the school board since 1996, and during her decades-long tenure aided in starting the magnet school Oxford Academy.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Jefferson County Public Schools agreed to change several policies to keep a federal magnet school grant.
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The primary school on Thymaina is down to just two grade-school students.
    Sarah McCammon, NPR, 29 Oct. 2025
  • High school and primary school in Murewa, Zimbabwe, which collectively enrolls more than 2,000 students, demonstrates pride in the United Methodist brand, a contrast to trends elsewhere in Africa.
    Liam Adams, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The relationship goes back to Mahomes’ high school days in Whitehouse, Texas.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 25 Oct. 2025
  • On Thursday night, meanwhile, high school student and aspiring dermatologist Mailyn Marsh, of Missouri, was named this year’s Miss Teen USA, a companion title for contestants aged 14 to 19.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Loucks added national context, citing information from the 2024 National Assessment of Education Progress that said just 31% of fourth-grade public school students nationwide performed at or above the proficient level on the reading assessment.
    Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Researchers followed more than 800 students and staff members from a large public school district in Kansas City, Missouri, from November 2022 through May 2023.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Lawyers representing charter school interests argued such funding is constitutional as charter schools are held accountable by the state and fit the Kentucky Constitution's definition of a common school.
    Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2025
  • 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
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