charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school Phothisarath was struck on the tracks outside of Trinity Basin School, a charter school. — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Sep. 2026 Two former administrators of a Tucson charter school face felony charges in the misappropriation of funds. — Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 9 Sep. 2026 Scholarship Prep South Bay, a Wilmington charter school, touts a rare benchmark of success. — Francesca Pinney, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Cheers rocked the school auditorium at a Brooklyn charter school Tuesday afternoon when Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician Lizzo made a surprise visit to meet students and debut her new children's book. — Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for charter school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • Another big cluster of citations in South Miami-Dade occurred in the Kendall area near Terra Environmental Research Institute, a public magnet school; Kendale Elementary and the Kendall campus of Miami Dade College.
    — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The magnet school was among the district's strategies to attract students from across the city.
    — Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Bibb County Sheriff David Davis said at a press conference that local high school students congregated at the skate park at Carolyn Crayton Park late Saturday night after being told to leave the Airbnb where the party was supposed to be held.
    — Carter Schroppe, The Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Cody’s script follows Roxanne, an obsessive high school senior who goes to her ex-boyfriend’s college campus to win him back, only to wage war on his new girlfriend and accidentally find the first person who truly understands her.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • My professional experience, community service, public school involvement and commitment to listening.
    — Miami Herald staff, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026
  • School districts get the largest portion of property taxes and serve as a primary source of public school funding, according to the Illinois Department of Revenue.
    — Elena Tittel, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Library patron Betsie Hale did quilling years ago when her children were in grammar school, making Christmas ornaments on white paper with pearls or rhinestones for her kids to give away as presents.
    — Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Lowden and Smith were grammar school classmates and later served time together in Wethersfield.
    — Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Noun
  • For example, a smartwatch in elementary school, then a basic phone in early middle school, then a restricted smartphone later, with each step tied to how your child handled the previous one.
    — Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The app’s office sits a stone’s throw away from the Liangzhu ruins, on the second floor of a gray building that used to be an elementary school in the village.
    — Afra Wang, New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The killing took place last October at the secondary school in Selangor, near Kuala Lumpur, defense attorney Kitson Foong said, per the Independent.
    — Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Murphy noted that George, however, is the first future monarch to attend a secondary school like Eton in the age of smartphones and social media, requiring even more privacy precautions than in the past.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • In 2020, a sheriff’s deputy shot trade school student Andres Guardado, 18, in the back several times, killing him.
    — Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Whether students are considering college, trade school or another path altogether, families increasingly want evidence that the choice will pay off.
    — Jason St. Angelo, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • From medicine to computer science After his kindergarten experience watching a brain surgery video, Alwakeel had little opportunity to pursue his medical dreams in elementary and junior high school.
    — Beth Reese Cravey, Florida Times-Union, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Becerra was quiet and serious when Franco first met him in junior high school, but slowly warmed up to other students.
    — Ben Paviour August 17, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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