magnet school

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Recent Examples of magnet school Suit targets magnet school policies Magnet schools are special programs established decades ago to promote voluntary integration. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026 How Garland approached desegregation Under Garland ISD’s desegregation plan, any student may request to attend any neighborhood campus or magnet school in the district. Silas Allen, Dallas Morning News, 19 Jan. 2026 The district planned to repurpose Lassen, Davis and Jorgensen and reopen Bush as a magnet school for either the 2026-27 or 2027-28 school year. Erick Trevino, AZCentral.com, 22 Dec. 2025 Jefferson County Public Schools agreed to change several policies to keep a federal magnet school grant. Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for magnet school
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Noun
  • San Antonio Spurs legend George Gervin and his sister, Barbara Gervin Hawkins, co-founded the George Gervin Academy 30 years ago as a first-generation charter school from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.
    Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 8 May 2026
  • That figure rises to 13% when charter school students living within the district’s attendance boundaries are included.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Sue Hendrickson — who did not have a high school diploma — received her first university credentials in the form of an honorary doctorate of humane letters from the University of Illinois Chicago.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
  • The story follows a recent high school graduate who spends the summer with her absent mother and comes to know her in a different light, adult-to-adult.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • When those experiences are limited, children enter elementary school already behind.
    Tina Dello Russo, Boston Herald, 10 May 2026
  • She’s served in the legislature since 2025, and her children attend a CMS elementary school.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • In December 2019, school district officials sent documentation of Agan’s firing, along with details of their investigation, to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing, California’s educator licensing agency, as state law requires for public school teachers who resign or are fired for misconduct.
    Holly McDede, ProPublica, 12 May 2026
  • This school year alone, the TEA reports that Texas saw 75,000 fewer public school students.
    Andrea Lucia, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Not only is Irish the Republic’s first official language, and compulsory from primary through to secondary school, it is required for entry into the civil service, and it is supported by its own radio station (Raidió na Gaeltachta) and TV station (TG4), and a range of promotional bodies.
    Big Think, Big Think, 4 May 2026
  • After completing secondary school, Keiko moved to the United States to attend Stony Brook University.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Being outside of the scope of the requirement of the statutory definition of the common school system, charter schools fail to meet the definition required of a common school.
    Lucas Aulbach, Louisville Courier Journal, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Here are the most common schools represented among ASU grads in 2025: Engineering Liberal Arts and Sciences New College Teachers College Design and the Arts Health Solutions Public Service and Community Solutions Helen Rummel covers higher education for The Arizona Republic.
    Helen Rummel, AZCentral.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The son of a minor industrialist in Karachi, Naqvi studied at a British-style grammar school and then the London School of Economics, before working at Amex and Arthur Andersen, the accounting firm that would later be destroyed in the Enron scandal.
    Hettie O'Brien, The Dial, 21 Apr. 2026
  • After the school board decided not to appeal, the students returned to the grammar school.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Next year, the city’s junior high school campuses will have a more restrictive policy that includes limiting cellphone use during lunch.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 11 May 2026
  • An upcoming rally at a Chino Hills junior high school celebrating America's 250th birthday is creating some confusion and tension among parents.
    Zach Boetto, CBS News, 8 May 2026

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