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also curriculums
as in courses
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the courses that are taught by a school, college, etc.
the undergraduate curriculum The college has a liberal arts curriculum.
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Recent Examples of curricula
School curriculums were sanitized; the press was cowed.
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Eve Fairbanks, The Dial, 27 Jan. 2026
In the seventies and eighties, core curricula were attacked for their Eurocentrism and exclusion of minority voices.
—Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
In 2012 the Business & Society Program launched the Aspen Undergraduate Consortium to help faculty design effective interdisciplinary liberal arts and business curriculums.
—Benjamin Wolff, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Already beleaguered universities struggled to adapt to the reality that their curricula are now gamed effortlessly by students.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 Nov. 2025
This means curricula that emphasize collaborative problem-solving, the mechanics of reform, and a close study of institutions.
—Big Think, 12 Nov. 2025
The Green Bay School District, on the other hand, was already talking with its teachers and testing curriculums over the two years that the state Legislature discussed Act 20, said Green Bay Associate Superintendent David Johns.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
To advocate for and support strategies, curriculums, and programs that ensure that our graduates are college and career ready and proficient in core subject areas.
—Pioneer Press Elections Team, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
More thorough Spanish-language instruction should be restored to curriculums.
—Raul A. Reyes, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
Eve Fairbanks, The Dial, 27 Jan. 2026
In the seventies and eighties, core curricula were attacked for their Eurocentrism and exclusion of minority voices.
—Colton Valentine, New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2026
In 2012 the Business & Society Program launched the Aspen Undergraduate Consortium to help faculty design effective interdisciplinary liberal arts and business curriculums.
—Benjamin Wolff, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Already beleaguered universities struggled to adapt to the reality that their curricula are now gamed effortlessly by students.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 30 Nov. 2025
This means curricula that emphasize collaborative problem-solving, the mechanics of reform, and a close study of institutions.
—Big Think, 12 Nov. 2025
The Green Bay School District, on the other hand, was already talking with its teachers and testing curriculums over the two years that the state Legislature discussed Act 20, said Green Bay Associate Superintendent David Johns.
—Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
To advocate for and support strategies, curriculums, and programs that ensure that our graduates are college and career ready and proficient in core subject areas.
—Pioneer Press Elections Team, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
More thorough Spanish-language instruction should be restored to curriculums.
—Raul A. Reyes, Mercury News, 11 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for curricula
Noun
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Players tackle both the North and South courses during the first two rounds before the field is trimmed for the final two rounds on the South.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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The cut is not made until Saturday after everyone has played all three courses.—
Doug Ferguson,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Jan. 2026
Noun
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This corroborates findings from other think tanks and institutes that have tracked corporate activity since the tariffs dropped.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
20 Jan. 2026
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European Film Promotion, a network of film promotion institutes from 37 countries in Europe, has unveiled the lineup of six films taking part in its Europe!—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
20 Jan. 2026
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It’s taught across all levels of communication, from college public speaking classes to corporate leadership seminars.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
27 Jan. 2026
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Protecting the relative intimacy of the festival has been a challenge Carlile has taken on, keeping a substantial focus on affinity groups and seminars during the day, while growing the event for an audience that may just come for the bands.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2026
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Four Democratic-Farm-Labor Party lawmakers who chair state Senate education committees cited Minneapolis Public Schools canceling classes and extracurricular activities last week after federal agents reportedly clashed with students and staff during Roosevelt High School’s dismissal on Wednesday.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
11 Jan. 2026
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Currently, says Wiesner-Smillie, the center has 122 volunteers but looking to add another 25 weekly tutors for its ESL program and for classes that prepare men and women for their naturalization tests.—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Jan. 2026
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