trade school

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Recent Examples of trade school It was always expected that my siblings and I would either go to college or trade school. R29 Team, Refinery29, 15 Sep. 2025 Wesley Gratzer earned his FFA American Degree by way of Wyotech, a trade school focused on auto and diesel skills in Laramie, Wyoming. Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2025 Pillar points to the report, which found that 76% of Gen Z say college was actively encouraged in high school, but only 31% remember trade school even being mentioned. Mark C. Perna, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Maxey is enrolling in a trade school to become an electrician. Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trade school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trade school
Noun
  • Understanding this is necessary to keep hope for the fight to improve public school history education.
    Taylor Cassidy, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Every child in our public school district needs regular access to healthful food regardless of their family’s income level.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Jim Varsallone Miami Herald 305-376-3621 Jim Varsallone writes a high school sports column twice a week, featuring top performers in all varsity sports (boys and girls) in Broward and Miami-Dade counties.
    Miami Herald Staff Reports, Miami Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Of course, that type of defense doesn’t help to explain why high school athletes can’t sign NIL deals while high school influencers, esports players, actors and musicians can.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But what can’t be turned into banter is the fact that Dyer’s mother was responsible for cooking much of that food—at the very school young Geoff attended before grammar school.
    James Wood, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
  • The facility was also home to a grammar school for orphans, choirboys and boys who lived on the hospital’s land.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • George Clinton and the Parliaments played at my junior high school.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The words were handwritten in pencil by a junior high school student named Katie Hawkins in 1953.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nearly three-quarters of the 119 million girls out of school worldwide are of secondary school-age, according to the United Nations Children’s Fund.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Girls were notably banned from secondary school the next month, meaning that online education became one of the last avenues of hope.
    Zahra Nader, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the series, Meester will portray Abby, the middle school nemesis of Bell's character Joanne.
    Amy McCarthy, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
  • There, the pilots really were given a map of the Korean peninsula torn out of a middle school textbook.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Carter Taylor of Kansas City, an elementary school educator and legislative chair for the Kansas City Federation of Teachers, said efforts to privatize education should scare parents.
    PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Written by Mahdi Asghari Azghadi and directed by Puya Mofid, this searing Iranian drama unfolds within the confines of an elementary school, where a teacher’s harsh discipline leaves a young Black student traumatized and voiceless.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Lawyers representing charter school interests argued such funding is constitutional as charter schools are held accountable by the state and fit the Kentucky Constitution's definition of a common school.
    Hannah Pinski, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The common school movement also advocated for the right of girls to attend public schools—the first co-educational high school in America only opened in 1840—which became widespread by the 1870s.
    Richard Stengel, TIME, 15 Feb. 2025

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“Trade school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trade%20school. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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