charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school All members of an Oklahoma charter school board must reside in the state, said Thomas Schneider, the statewide board’s attorney. Nuria Martinez-Keel, Oklahoma Voice, 10 Feb. 2026 Today, La Causa has grown to include a charter school, and a crisis nursery and respite center, among other services, according to Luis Ayala, CEO of La Causa. Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 7 Feb. 2026 Students at a North Texas K-12 charter school were temporarily evacuated Friday morning due to a bomb threat. Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Feb. 2026 Leander police responded Friday morning to a bomb threat at Founders Classical Academy, prompting an evacuation at the public charter school. Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for charter school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • Hallandale High will also become a four-day-week magnet school, similar to Pompano Beach High School.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Suit targets magnet school policies Magnet schools are special programs established decades ago to promote voluntary integration.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The violence broke out after hundreds of middle and high school students flooded the downtown to protest.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Solana Beach Civic & Historical Society offers two $3,500 Scholarships this year for high school students or adult learners to assist in financing college, graduate school or technical school tuition.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While many Michigan schools have already adopted their own cellphone policies, the new law will create baseline regulations for all public school districts, where officials could still consider stricter rules.
    Jordyn Hermani, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • John Washington, now in his 50s, attended a public elementary and middle school in the Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia and then went to a large magnet high school, a type of public school that has a selective admission process.
    Leana Cabral, The Conversation, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Collier won a place at a grammar school and then at Oxford.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 19 Nov. 2025
  • At the same time, across the border, the Illinois governor delivered an address asking federal officials to suspend operations through the holiday weekend after their agents deployed tear gas and interrupted a Chicago grammar school’s Halloween festivities.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hallmark says approximately 145 million Valentine’s Day cards are exchanged on the holiday (not including those prepackaged valentines exchanged in elementary school classrooms).
    Katey Psencik, Austin American Statesman, 14 Feb. 2026
  • There are many unqualified elementary school teachers.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The secondary school has just 175 students from Grades 7 to 12, according to the province’s website.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The Molinaroli College of Engineering and Computing also supports K–12 STEM outreach programs through the University of South Carolina, which include engagement with primary and secondary school students across the state.
    Jason Phillips, jsonline.com, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Applicants must be permanent Illinois residents and be enrolled in a college, university or trade school for the 2026-27 academic year.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Eligible California public school students can claim an account with up to $1,500 in university or trade school funds, while all children born in the state on or after July 1, 2022, can receive up to $175.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Obviously, those people failed their junior high school math class.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Multiple vehicles were blocking the bus lane that day at the junior high school campus.
    Paula Wethington, CBS News, 14 Dec. 2025

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