charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school In Broward, meanwhile, the district lost 9,512 non-charter students from 2023-2024 to 2024-2025 and gained 68 charter school students. Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 18 June 2026 Most charter school teachers are not unionized. Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 16 June 2026 In six states, more than 30% of all charter schools are run by for-profit companies. Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 16 June 2026 In addition, an anti-charter school-board majority wants to push charters off district campuses to the extent possible. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for charter school
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Noun
  • In both cases, Parkview would remain a magnet school without a zone, and Hall, which the state Board of Education recently gave the district permission to run as a conversion charter school, would operate as a personalized hybrid learning campus.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 July 2026
  • Swain scored 1,509 points over four years at Columbus Africentric Early College, a predominantly Black magnet school on the east side of Columbus, Ohio.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Push for rehabilitation Wilson's public defender, Donna D'Alessio, said her client had changed his ways and had been making progress behind bars in achieving his high school diploma.
    Julie Hanson, CBS News, 13 July 2026
  • During his senior year of high school on the Puyallup Reservation, Gerald Dillon traded much of his academic coursework for career training.
    Savannah Peters, Fortune, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • This study addresses the research gap by asking public school principals to share information about their in-service learning opportunities, including the frequency of those opportunities, their subject matter, and their usefulness.
    Mac Murray, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2026
  • In a 2025 national survey of sixth- through 12th-grade public school teachers, 43% reported used these kinds of apps regularly, while another 27% had tested or experimented with them.
    Brett DeJager, The Conversation, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • Can states ban transgender kids from playing sports in grammar school, when boys and girls routinely play on the same teams?
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 30 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, Fortune, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Kevin Birth, a professor of anthropology at Queens College whose research focuses on cultural concepts of time, was in elementary school in Syracuse, New York, at the time and remembers it vividly.
    Deepti Hajela, Fortune, 16 July 2026
  • The halftime show will also include performances by singer Burna Boy, conductor Gustavo Dudamel, and the PS22 Chorus, which is the acclaimed choir of 4th and 5th graders from a public elementary school in Staten Island, New York.
    Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • The students, who were taking their secondary school leaving examinations when they were attacked and abducted, are between 15 and 18 years old.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026
  • As William revealed earlier this year, George has already started boarding—good preparation for what is to come at secondary school.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • Certified workers in the trades, of which there is a significant shortage, can make $100K/year a few years out of trade school, for example.
    Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2026
  • Citing capacity concerns, Sabold has advice for anyone considering a trade school like his.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • Japanese scientists studied university and junior high school soccer players of varying skill levels to study dribbling dynamics, focusing on the scissors feint.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 June 2026
  • 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

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