charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school Kariem worked as the information technology manager at a public charter school and before that was a technology teacher. — Kate Brumback, Chicago Tribune, 13 Oct. 2026 Some go to one of the city of Phoenix’s heat relief centers, inside a 21,000-square-foot former charter school. — Nicole Santa Cruz, ProPublica, 9 Oct. 2026 However, homeschoolers affiliated with a public charter school can frequently receive education benefits to enhance their homeschooling. — Bianca Vázquez Toness, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Now, a new contender is attempting to become America’s first religious charter school. — Charles J. Russo, The Conversation, 29 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for charter school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • 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
  • The district also plans to open a new K-8 magnet school with an arts emphasis at Hulstrom's current campus in Northglenn.
    — Tori Mason, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Southern California is full of future college and NFL officials starting out as high school officials.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Sierra’s mother, Mercedes Pedraza, testified that Sierra wasn’t the same after the accident and had frequent tantrums, refused to follow rules and ultimately dropped out of high school.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Diesel fuel has hit record prices and that's putting the squeeze on public school districts all across the country.
    — CBSColorado.com Staff, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
  • When students leave their public school, state money allocated to educate each student goes away too.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Set in 1980s Britain, the comedy follows eight pupils at a Sheffield boys’ grammar school.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Oct. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Avoiding the school Michelle doesn’t see a path forward at the elementary school at this point and is seriously thinking about home schooling both of her boys, and says other parents are considering the same.
    — Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2026
  • At one elementary school, the share of children on public assistance dropped 9 percent between this school year and last.
    — Lauren Lumpkin, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The February attack on a secondary school in the small town at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains was Canada’s deadliest school shooting in decades, leaving eight people dead, including six children, and dozens wounded.
    — Max Saltman, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The 529 accounts are meant to invest for qualified educational expenses, such as college tuition, trade school, and student loans, among other expenses.
    — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Chicago Tribune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Financial literacy requirements need to be increased for high school graduation and admission to any American university as well as any trade school or enlistment in the United States military.
    — Doug Wojcieszak, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Goldee’s was opened in 2020 by former junior high school classmates Jonny White, Jalen Heard and Lane Milne.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Oct. 2026
  • 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

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