minischool

noun

Definition of minischoolnext
as in charter school

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  1. charter school
  2. high school
  3. elementary school
  4. public school
  5. secondary school
  6. middle school
  7. junior high school
  8. trade school
Noun
  • The Republican candidates are Andy Anuzis, who has worked as a charter school principal and the president of the charter school network Cornerstone Schools, and former WSU Board of Governors candidate Christa Murphy, who has worked in technology.
    — Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Superintendent Howard Hepburn proposed the board to close 10 schools at a workshop on Tuesday, including William Dandy Middle in Fort Lauderdale, a school where a Schools of Hope charter school plans to move in.
    — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of charter school
Noun
  • His high school, college and NFL jerseys hang in the hallway of the only school in town (his 2019 graduating class of 23 people is considered big here).
    — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • About 7% of high school athletes go on to compete in any sport in college, according to NCAA participation data, and less than 2% receive an academic scholarship.
    — Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of high school
Noun
  • At an elementary school, Salomon picks up three trash bins full of cafeteria food refuse, including what appears to be leftover Sloppy Joe meat in a clear bag swarmed by flies.
    — Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Bush was visiting an elementary school in Sarasota, Florida, when Chief of Staff Andrew Card informed him that planes had struck the World Trade Center.
    — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of elementary school
Noun
  • New York City's public school students are scheduled return to the classroom next week.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2026
  • New York — New York City is banning the use of generative artificial intelligence for public school students from 2K through 8th grade, part of a larger move to restrict classroom technology in the nation’s largest school district.
    — Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of public school
Noun
  • Seventy percent of Gen Z women who started playing sports continued through the end of high or secondary school, compared with 62% of Baby Boomers.
    — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The ban has been in place long enough that an entire cohort of girls has passed through adolescence without stepping foot in a secondary school classroom.
    — Kara Fox, CNN Money, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of secondary school
Noun
  • His parents got divorced in middle school, and that forced him to find his independence.
    — Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • New York City's schools will ban elementary and middle school students from using generative AI tools during the upcoming school year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Wednesday.
    — Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of middle school
Noun
  • From medicine to computer science After his kindergarten experience watching a brain surgery video, Alwakeel had little opportunity to pursue his medical dreams in elementary and junior high school.
    — Beth Reese Cravey, Florida Times-Union, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Becerra was quiet and serious when Franco first met him in junior high school, but slowly warmed up to other students.
    — Ben Paviour August 17, Sacbee.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of junior high school
Noun
  • In 2020, a sheriff’s deputy shot trade school student Andres Guardado, 18, in the back several times, killing him.
    — Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Whether students are considering college, trade school or another path altogether, families increasingly want evidence that the choice will pay off.
    — Jason St. Angelo, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of trade school
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