Sunday school

Definition of Sunday schoolnext

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Noun
  • Aspire Capitol Heights is a TK-8 charter school which enrolls about 220 primarily Black and socioeconomically disadvantaged students, only half of which reside in Sacramento City Unified district boundaries.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • In Denver, all four of the teacher union’s candidates won despite Denver Families Action, a political group with charter school ties, spending more than $1 million to flip the board from the Denver Classroom Teachers Association.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Prince George is also facing another major change, as he is set to turn 13 on July 22 and begin his secondary school career in the fall.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
  • These groups provide financial help to elementary and secondary school students from low- and middle-income families.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Younger children in prekindergarten and elementary school had the highest rates of both infection and illness on average.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The Montclair parents found that most elementary school students can handle a distance of 3-5 miles, and the group travels at a speed of around 6 miles per hour so the younger kids can keep up.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The district planned to repurpose Lassen, Davis and Jorgensen and reopen Bush as a magnet school for either the 2026-27 or 2027-28 school year.
    Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 22 Dec. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Partnering with the Irish Department of Education, the commission asked primary school students to document the folklore in their own communities.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025
  • After leaving his post-graduate engineering job, Nye kicked off a career in comedy before landing a pilot that would land him in primary school classrooms for years to come.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • My first 5k since high school was 2021.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Janet couldn’t wait to finish high school and climb the ladder of higher education, narrowing her choices to either the liberal arts Macalester College in Minneapolis or the University of Chicago—both renowned for their international relations programs.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Married to a public school teacher and dad to two daughters.
    Grace Hase, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Also annually, a third element is $300,000 to each of 13 state public school collegiate athletic departments.
    Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
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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“Sunday school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Sunday%20school. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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