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Recent Examples of middle school
Funding for sports, especially at the middle school level, is often non-existent.
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Katie Small, Boston Herald, 15 June 2025
In Norway, a similar experiment with middle schools showed students not only performed better academically but were also more likely to go on to advanced secondary programs.
—Kyle Smitley, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
The district is also implementing a new block schedule for middle school students, who will have 90-minute classes starting in August.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2025
Goyette is now set to spend the bulk of next school year in Lyon, France, helping to teach English at two middle schools.
—Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2025
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Katie Small, Boston Herald, 15 June 2025
In Norway, a similar experiment with middle schools showed students not only performed better academically but were also more likely to go on to advanced secondary programs.
—Kyle Smitley, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
The district is also implementing a new block schedule for middle school students, who will have 90-minute classes starting in August.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2025
Goyette is now set to spend the bulk of next school year in Lyon, France, helping to teach English at two middle schools.
—Ethan Wolin, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for middle school
- high school
- public school
- junior high school
- grammar school
- secondary school
- elementary school
- trade school
- senior high school
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The after-school program paid 15 high school juniors and seniors from across the county to attend get togethers at OCMA biweekly to learn about curatorial practice and all facets of arts administration.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Clayton’s competitiveness and toughness developed as a high school football star, along with his clutch play on college basketball’s biggest stage continued to elevate his NBA stock.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 June 2025
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An overwhelming majority of public school parents (71%) support such a requirement.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2025
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School choice funding expands — again While funding to public schools has increased minimally this year, funding to expand school choice initiatives has increased exponentially.—
Clara-Sophia Daly,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2025
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The controversy in Loudoun County came the day after parents and residents clashed at a school board meeting in the Chicago area on Monday after a trans junior high school student won multiple events at a local track meet.—
Michael Dorgan,
FOXNews.com,
22 May 2025
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Students at Evanston Academy, which would turn into the district's junior high school for the east corridor, would go to Frederick Douglass instead.—
Madeline Mitchell,
The Enquirer,
9 Dec. 2024
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In 1966, the school was moved to Breightmet, maintaining its status as a grammar school.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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The settlement boasted both a high school and a grammar school – yet the lecture hall of the complex was only unearthed this past March.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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The most recent ruled that Maine’s tuition assistance to parents in districts lacking public secondary schools can be used at religious institutions.—
Charles J. Russo,
The Conversation,
23 May 2025
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Today, these primary and secondary schools mirror the diversity of the armed forces.—
Anna Mulrine Grobe,
Christian Science Monitor,
20 May 2025
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Mauro visited the elementary school and spoke with 4th graders who asked extremely thoughtful questions about the importance and impact of sustainability on his restaurants, on local communities, and on the planet.—
Michelle Greenwald,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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The woman detailed that there was a lot of history between her and her friend, whom she’s known since elementary school.—
Stephanie Guerilus,
People.com,
15 June 2025
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Most trade schools are for-profit, and both trade schools and the broader for-profit higher education sector—which has a history marred by fraud, abuse and controversy—seem poised to thrive under Trump and a Republican Congress.—
Danielle Chemtob,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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Undergraduates are said to have ever more pre-professional orientations at the expense of the liberal arts; one professor ruefully described the place as the world’s most élite trade school.—
Nathan Heller,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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The couple moved to Long Prairie in 1963, where Everett continued his 35-year teaching career in both junior and senior high school science.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
20 Feb. 2024
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Two senior high school students at the San Diego Unified School District encouraged their peers in a blog post to avoid participating in the challenge.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
21 May 2025
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“Middle school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20school. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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