charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school The Chicago Board of Education renewed the contracts with six charter school operators Wednesday, despite recent hesitations from some board members about approving long-term agreements after a slew of financial troubles in the sector. Kate Perez, Chicago Tribune, 10 June 2026 These policies fueled rapid charter school expansion in Philadelphia and nationally. Julia McWilliams, The Conversation, 4 June 2026 The Board of Education approves the Orange County Depart of Education’s annual budget, also hearing appeals for expulsions, charter school applications and inter-district transfers. Victoria Le, Oc Register, 3 June 2026 The charter school serves grades 8-12 at that location and contracts for bus services. Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for charter school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • Basil Billings, 63, is a reading teacher at Dillard High School, a 6-12 magnet school in Fort Lauderdale.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
  • Before moving to the online school in eighth grade, Clark attended middle school at San Diego Creative and Performing Arts School, a public magnet school with a focus on visual and performing arts.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • Academy and elite club teams essentially robbed prep soccer of its best players by forcing them to choose between their high school teams and elite club programs, demanding a year-round commitment and banning participation in other sports.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The city's birth rate peaked in 2005, meaning those babies have already graduated high school.
    Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The two companies violated the law by repeatedly giving cash stipends and personal travel rewards to public school employees — primarily teachers — for organizing school trips and recruiting students for the trips, according to the State Ethics Commission.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 23 June 2026
  • Cothiere and Hill are both active public school teachers.
    Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • He was born in New York and grew up in Morristown, New Jersey, starting his grammar school’s first newspaper before writing a humor column for the newspaper while a student at Morristown High School.
    Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 15 June 2026
  • He was born in New York and grew up in Morristown, New Jersey, starting his grammar school’s first newspaper before writing a humor column for the newspaper while a student at Morristown High School.
    Mark Kennedy, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • One such report is on an investigation into the strike on an elementary school in Iran that killed more than 165 people on the first day of the war, most of them children.
    Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026
  • In 2015, the actress joked to People that her husband had more cachet with their daughter’s peers than her when Charlotte was in elementary school.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • At 16, Elizabeth had just written her Basic Education Certificate Examination, an important academic milestone for junior secondary school students in Ghana seeking to advance to higher education.
    Sarah Ferguson, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • The couple has decided where the 12-year-old royal will attend secondary school.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 16 June 2026
Noun
  • More than 90% of the children in the student advocate program were accepted into college, trade school or the military after graduating high school, according to program records.
    Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 June 2026
  • With only about a month left before graduation, eligible high school seniors across Los Angeles County still have time to claim scholarship funding worth up to $1,500 to pay for college, trade school or other education expenses.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Families can enter the junior high school through the bus turnaround on North Conejo Avenue near the gym.
    Brandon Downs, CBS News, 28 May 2026
  • The beginning of Operation Homecoming, the return of POWs, was scheduled for the same night as the junior high school’s Valentine’s Day dance, Saturday, February 10, 1973, just a few weeks after the official signing of the Paris Peace Accords, ending America’s military involvement in Vietnam.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 May 2026

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