curriculum

Definition of curriculumnext
as in course
formal 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 curriculum The curriculum spans real estate practice and marketing, equipping agents to adjust and succeed regardless of what the market throws at them. Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 13 May 2026 But the way it's integrated into the curriculum is changing with the prevalence of artificial intelligence. Chierstin Roth, CBS News, 11 May 2026 All the dates to know Amy Maples, MSCS’ director of curriculum and instruction, said the district will offer retesting sites on May 26 and 27 for students who are absent the last two days of school. Bri Hatch, Chalkbeat, 11 May 2026 This isn’t about adding more to the curriculum. Elan Gepner-Dales, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for curriculum
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  • Fudd scored just three points in that season-opening win over the Indiana Fever after scoring 1,687 over the course of her UConn career.
    Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • Over 140 films from 35 countries will be screened over the course of the festival.
    Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 13 May 2026
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  • For something more philosophical, Esalen Institute in Big Sur, California, has been operating since 1962 as a holistic retreat and nonprofit educational institute inspired by the human potential movement.
    Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
  • Other passengers of the airplane will be contacted by health authorities and will be provided guidance based on their seat location and the extent of their contact with the infected person, according to the institute.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 8 May 2026
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  • The room was narrow and had only one window, and the seminar table was actually four small tables of different heights, which, shoved together, rocked back and forth like shifting tectonic plates.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
  • Founded in 1998 by Keith Raniere, Nxivm was known for its Executive Success Programs (or ESP), an executive coaching seminar that was taken by as many as 16,000 people over two decades.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026
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  • Social engagement, community involvement, and faith in the structures that organize daily life are among the study’s core predictors of whether an older adult feels their life has meaning—and all of them depend, at least in part, on trust.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 May 2026
  • Creating pieces that make women feel comfortable and confident through every stage of motherhood has always been at the core of Bumpsuit.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
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  • On one of the main topics, Beccera noted that the state needs to invest in early years education and reduce class sizes to ensure students have a strong educational foundation for their future success.
    James Ward, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • But the bandstand at Thomas Centennial Park has probably been the most high-profile project for the building trades class.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026

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“Curriculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curriculum. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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