charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school Prior to his appointment at TSU, Tucker was the CEO of LEAD Public Schools, a group of charter schools in Metro Nashville. Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Aug. 2025 Some speakers in past IPS meetings have used this tactic during tense discussions over the district's work with charter schools and other crowded meetings. Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 4 Aug. 2025 Her charter school’s college decision ceremony was the next day, and she was torn between her two top choices. Joseph Sageman, The Conversation, 31 July 2025 Texas was among the early adopters of charter schools in 1995. Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for charter school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • The former Engelhard Elementary merged with magnet school Whitney Young this year after both saw a decrease in student population.
    Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The heavy use of busing dates to the district’s strategy to racially integrate its schools decades ago: MPS established magnet schools to draw students across segregated neighborhoods.
    Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • What makes Conner's career switch all the more surprising: His high school isn't in the rolling hills of rural Wisconsin.
    Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • For most, this list will change over time, and often doesn’t start taking shape until high school.
    Robert Cole, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But what can’t be turned into banter is the fact that Dyer’s mother was responsible for cooking much of that food—at the very school young Geoff attended before grammar school.
    James Wood, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • The facility was also home to a grammar school for orphans, choirboys and boys who lived on the hospital’s land.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • The rankings only include traditional public schools, charter schools, and magnet schools that had a 12th-grade enrollment of 15 students or greater.
    Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 19 Aug. 2025
  • The principal is the education program’s administrator, the release noted, and is responsible for communicating with students’ public schools to help with transfers.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The arrest occurred days after the start of the school year, and a week after another parent — who an immigration judge had ordered deportation in absentia — was taken into custody by federal immigration agents outside an elementary school in Chula Vista during morning drop-off.
    Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Earlier this year, a bear attacked a man in his 70s near an elementary school in Nasushiobara City, Japan’s public media organization NHK reported.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The cost of elementary and secondary school lunches rose 3.3% in May 2025 relative to May 2024, according to a consumer price index report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The new tax law allows up to $10,000 in tax-free distributions this year from section 529 plans to be used for additional educational expenses in connection with enrollment or attendance at an elementary or secondary school, including private schools and religious schools.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For-profits schools, though, have largely been spared and Trump has suggested redirecting billions from Ivy League universities to trade schools.
    Chris Quintana, USA Today, 26 July 2025
  • The program enabled the employee to attend trade school at night while working full time at IREN and receiving hands-on experience and mentorship.
    Andy Tonsing, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • None has worked at a real paper before, but a couple of good sports tout their experience writing a junior high school term paper, and the other his social media posts from Twitter.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Today Vineyard is an international body of churches, but at the time one of its only chapters met in Dad’s old junior high school.
    Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025

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