charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school Currently, only Indiana’s multiple charter authorizers have the authority to determine when and where a charter school can be opened. Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 26 Sep. 2025 The move is enabled by the expansion of Florida’s Schools of Hope law, which allows approved charter school operators co-locate or have full access to underused, vacant or surplus district facilities in the attendance zone or within five miles of a persistently low-performing school. Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2025 At first, the charter school for neuroatypical kids replaced the program that had been charging Langford’s family $200 a month with one that charged around $1,500 a month, Langford says. Alana Semuels, Time, 22 Sep. 2025 Woolard in 2006 was indicted for conspiring with a Kansas City charter school president in a mortgage and investment fraud scheme that used fake loan documents, inflated appraisals and a sham housing project to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars from investors. Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for charter school
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Noun
  • Jefferson County Public Schools agreed to change several policies to keep a federal magnet school grant.
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • That has played out in Charlotte, where Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have made arrests outside the county courthouse, near a magnet school and in other sensitive places.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The famed director, who played the instrument in his high school band, also resurfaced the talent for the score of Jaws decades later.
    Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Paul Martinez has seen a lot of baseball, but the long-time high school coach couldn’t wait for Friday night’s Athletics game to start.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 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
  • More than $200 million for Michigan's universal school meals program that provides free breakfast and lunch for every PreK-12 public school student.
    Paul Egan, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The bus was carrying both private and public school children, Ridgell said.
    Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Matt Critell, principal of a Greenville elementary school, told WYFF 4 that Greenville County serves over 80,000 student meals a day, including breakfast, lunch and after-school snacks.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The shooting took place 834 feet from a high school and also close to an elementary school, prosecutors said, explaining the additional charge.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Now almost an adult, Rehana has finished secondary school and is continuing her education.
    Carlotta Dotto, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2025
  • According to Florida law, that includes police stations, prisons, polling places, elementary or secondary school buildings and locations where open carry is prohibited by federal law.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Indeed, a study earlier this summer from the American Staffing Association found one in three Americans would advise high school graduates to go to trade school over college—a push which was highest among baby boomer respondents.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Chad Phillip, an instructor at Fred’s Appliance Academy, a trade school in Ohio, has seen the average age of his classes drop considerably in recent years.
    Marquise Francis, NBC news, 20 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The words were handwritten in pencil by a junior high school student named Katie Hawkins in 1953.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Police said the incident began with a physical altercation at a north-area junior high school, which officials did not name.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2025

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