charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school The decline in both counties has come amid a sharp expansion of charter school and private school options that predated the state’s voucher system. Jimena Tavel, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025 Index, in more than half of all states, charter schools receive on average fewer than 75% of the per-pupil dollars that district schools do, while in 30 states they are completely shut out of access to public funding for their public charter school facilities. Jeanne Allen, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025 Ruegger, who has experienced a sudden charter school closure with her own child and previously served on the Indiana Charter School Board from 2019 to 2023, said that families who attend the school or are considering attending deserve to know the school's current status. Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 28 Aug. 2025 The non-traditional process still led to letters of interest from at least eight groups, including a national charter school network. Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for charter school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • Chatt High Center for Creative Arts is a magnet school that requires auditions to enroll, but does not have academic requirements.
    Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The Doral Family Journal, a community newspaper in the Doral area, is sponsoring the magnet school and will publish some of the students’ writing as the school year progresses.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Mizzou won 24-10, and the nectar of victory was especially sweet for MU tight end Michael Egnew, who was recruited by both schools in high school.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Like their characters, the ensemble has made big choices since graduating from high school, including whether to go or pass on college in the name of, or despite, their burgeoning careers.
    Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But what can’t be turned into banter is the fact that Dyer’s mother was responsible for cooking much of that food—at the very school young Geoff attended before grammar school.
    James Wood, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • The facility was also home to a grammar school for orphans, choirboys and boys who lived on the hospital’s land.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Commuters on their way to work and university students ride alongside the approximately 52,000 public school students in Philadelphia who use public transit to get to school.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Only 127 of Indiana's 351 public school districts — or 36% — submitted mandatory injury data for the statewide report.
    IndyStar, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In November 2008, when Steven was still in elementary school, KU beat MU on a touchdown pass with 27 seconds left in regulation.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • One of the women, 21-year-old Emily Wartel, said the machine reminded her of 25-cent pencil dispensers in her elementary school.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • During a soccer game in secondary school, Kamara accidentally fouled his friend, who fell and broke his arm.
    Sophia Li, NPR, 17 Aug. 2025
  • The cost of elementary and secondary school lunches rose 3.3% in May 2025 relative to May 2024, according to a consumer price index report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Maxey is enrolling in a trade school to become an electrician.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The replica is spending the month of August at a trade school in nearby Nürtingen, where apprentices learn to restore and maintain classic cars.
    Ian Baker August 24, New Atlas, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Mayor Shiro Suzuki, along with members of the Nagasaki City Council, 16 junior high school students, and others, are in St. Paul to commemorate 70 years of partnership as sister cities.
    Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Today Vineyard is an international body of churches, but at the time one of its only chapters met in Dad’s old junior high school.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025

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