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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
The board also approves curriculum and grants waivers to school districts seeking exemptions from state rules.
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Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
The curriculum from Woodland Unified School District, located in the Sacramento area, contains a module called Teen Talk, originally created by a company called Health Connected and then adopted by public schools.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Among the factors hindering higher youth participation, CIRCLE research shows, include confusing registration deadlines and requirements, a lack of youth outreach and a dearth of regular curriculum that teaches young people about elections and voting in school.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
The tour showcased years of work by Denison schools to revamp its reading curriculum to incorporate new literacy instructional materials, Buryanek said.
—Samantha Hernandez, Des Moines Register, 7 Jan. 2026
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Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
The curriculum from Woodland Unified School District, located in the Sacramento area, contains a module called Teen Talk, originally created by a company called Health Connected and then adopted by public schools.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Among the factors hindering higher youth participation, CIRCLE research shows, include confusing registration deadlines and requirements, a lack of youth outreach and a dearth of regular curriculum that teaches young people about elections and voting in school.
—Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
The tour showcased years of work by Denison schools to revamp its reading curriculum to incorporate new literacy instructional materials, Buryanek said.
—Samantha Hernandez, Des Moines Register, 7 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for curriculum
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While of course folding and putting away your clothing is better than allowing shirts and dresses to accumulate in a pile on a chair, yes, there is such thing as too much folding.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
14 Jan. 2026
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While there are various courses offered to inmates in Mississippi’s prisons, the only higher education degree available at Parchman is an associate’s or bachelor’s in theology from the New Orleans Baptist Seminary.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 Jan. 2026
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Four other research centers — including the physics center, the chemistry center, the ecology center and the nuclear technology unit — were also affected when two missiles struck the institute.—
Matt Nighswander,
NBC news,
7 Jan. 2026
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Research institutes and private companies are looking to build computers using this approach that can help compute solutions to complex problems, such as drug research and even solving climate change.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Jan. 2026
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Special guests and experts will lead seminars on fishing, gardening and cooking on three separate stages.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Jan. 2026
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The event is part of the Northwest Health HealthyU series, a community program that provides free seminars on various health and wellness topics.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Jan. 2026
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At the core of Parkie’s operation is a wireless backbone that allows robots to coordinate movements, receive commands, and relay status data in real time while constantly on the move.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Jan. 2026
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It is not included in Moody's core count but accounted for the top sale of November.—
Diana Olick,
CNBC,
15 Jan. 2026
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The internal combustion side of the powertrain, handled in-house by Ford, will be paired with the Bosch hybrid system currently deployed across the Hypercar class.—
Jerry Perez,
The Drive,
16 Jan. 2026
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The players are part of a lawsuit seeking class-action status.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Jan. 2026
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“Curriculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curriculum. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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