charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school Abbott also has the endorsement of Charters Schools Now, which works to mobilize public charter school supporters. — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2026 The district’s facility division acquired the land and managed the construction, which began in 2011, with the Camino Nuevo charter school opening in 2013. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 Private, parochial, and charter school enrollments have surged in recent years, with many yielding better outcomes for students while often spending less per pupil. — Ciara Jackson, New York Daily News, 27 Oct. 2026 An entire section on the charter school group’s website is dedicated to its philosophy that a smile can make a difference. — ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for charter school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • The children no longer participate in afterschool activities, such as flag football, as one car presents a challenge, with the 22-mile drive roundtrip from the children’s magnet school in Hartford to the family home.
    — Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Parents and students at a Charlotte magnet school say a district plan to adjust their bell schedule could drive families away from the program.
    — Mary Ramsey October 17, Charlotte Observer, 17 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Santa Margarita’s domination in high school girls golf continued Monday, with the Eagles winning the Southern Section Division 1 team title by four strokes over Orange Lutheran at Los Serranos Golf Club in Chino Hills.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
  • That's how 17-year-old high school senior Alex Zaret described the college admissions process, during a tour of the Skidmore College campus — the fourth school Zaret had visited, with another half-dozen to go.
    — Jon Marcus, NPR, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Teachers work longer hours, too, and are often less experienced than their traditional public school counterparts.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2026
  • The records, which contained academic and disability information for 1,849 public school students, were sent to Scott Larson in late October.
    — Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • This year, for the first time, I was asked to host a trunk at the local grammar school’s trunk-or-treat event.
    — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026
  • Set in 1980s Britain, the comedy follows eight pupils at a Sheffield boys’ grammar school.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • As just one example, the war in Iran began with a strike on an elementary school, killing more than 100 children.
    — Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The incoming principal for the new elementary school, Maleena Guandique, currently runs Success Academy’s very first school, Harlem 1.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Tan-Gillespie ultimately stayed with the chain throughout secondary school, later rising to assistant general manager.
    — Preston Fore, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Some primary and secondary school exams scheduled for those days were also postponed in Mauritius and on the nearby islands of Rodrigues and Agaléga, while international exams would go ahead.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The county completed its deal with Beale on Christmas Eve, and Beale promised to bring even more gifts in the form of $15 million in donations, some of which would go toward local STEM and trade school programs.
    — Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Brunt Workwear is looking to outfit trade school students with a set of work boots.
    — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Parents received a message asking them to pick up their children from the junior high school.
    — Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2026
  • In a bittersweet essay, Dolores’ daughter Juanita once recalled how her mother forgot to pick her up from junior high school.
    — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Charter school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charter%20school. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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