as in course
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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 curriculum
Oak Park and River Forest High School District 200 has hired an administrator experienced in curriculum to be its new assistant superintendent for student learning to replace Laurie Fiorenza who resigned, effective June 30, without explanation in April.
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Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
Logos also has its own press that supplies the curriculum to all of these schools.
—Samuel Perry, The Conversation, 20 June 2025
In the past, the commission had designed curricula for high-schoolers, but after learning that more than 10% of eighth-grade students had reported using drugs, this year’s commission decided to focus on early education.
—Calista Oetama, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2025
The kid is flunking out of private school, has spearheaded a dozen or more extracurricular clubs, agitates to have Latin added to the curriculum, and directs a remarkably detailed stage production of Serpico.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 June 2025
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Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2025
Logos also has its own press that supplies the curriculum to all of these schools.
—Samuel Perry, The Conversation, 20 June 2025
In the past, the commission had designed curricula for high-schoolers, but after learning that more than 10% of eighth-grade students had reported using drugs, this year’s commission decided to focus on early education.
—Calista Oetama, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2025
The kid is flunking out of private school, has spearheaded a dozen or more extracurricular clubs, agitates to have Latin added to the curriculum, and directs a remarkably detailed stage production of Serpico.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curriculum
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Mucho Loco has a full bar and a selection of specialty cocktails; interestingly, bottled Mexican Coca-Cola and other soft drinks cost the same as fountain drinks, a somewhat hefty $3.49, though of course refills on the fountain drinks are free.—
Eric E. Harrison,
Arkansas Online,
25 June 2025
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The point, of course, isn’t that America’s film industry should be doing more to profit off the back of an unspeakable humanitarian catastrophe.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
25 June 2025
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Stringer/Getty Images There are 59 active conflicts between nation states, an increase from last year and the most since World War II, according to the institute's 2025 Global Peace Index.—
Daniel Bush,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 June 2025
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For teachers, Brazil also launched a series of immersion retreats on the Paideia proposal in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, as well as a graduate institute at St. John’s College in Santa Fe, N.M.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2025
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The program began as a set of executive coaching and self-help seminars, which counted Richard Branson and BET co-founder Sheila Johnson among its early clients.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
19 June 2025
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They're not overly explained or turned into a seminar, which is a blessing these days.—
Jordi Lippe-McGraw,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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These attract a core target of men ages 30 to 60, but the brand has opened up to a female audience as well with the introduction of its ski capsule in 2022.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
16 June 2025
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The Magic have some outs between now and then with non-guarantees and team options, but this Jalen Suggs-Bane-Wagner-Banchero-Wendell Carter Jr. core is pretty locked in.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
16 June 2025
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The area features houses, wooded areas and wetlands, and its inhabitants are mostly working class residents.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
17 June 2025
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Offer kids safe spaces for expression, such as art classes, digital storytelling, journaling, or DIY projects.—
Dia Gallo,
Parents,
17 June 2025
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“Curriculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curriculum. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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