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Recent Examples of trade school
The share of teenagers considering vocational or trade school has more than doubled, from 12% in 2018 to 30% in 2024, according to JLL.
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
Reyes said her son planned to enroll in trade school to become a mechanic.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
By having a trade school on the property, students will have the opportunity to work on productions while also getting an education.
—Samuel O’Neal April 10, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
Once a student grew up, the account holding that starting contribution and any additional funds their family contributed could have been used to help pay for education after high school, including college or trade school.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
Reyes said her son planned to enroll in trade school to become a mechanic.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
By having a trade school on the property, students will have the opportunity to work on productions while also getting an education.
—Samuel O’Neal April 10, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
Once a student grew up, the account holding that starting contribution and any additional funds their family contributed could have been used to help pay for education after high school, including college or trade school.
—R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trade school
- public school
- high school
- grammar school
- junior high school
- secondary school
- middle school
- elementary school
- common school
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School safety grants were issued to public school districts across the state for a dollar amount that would cover a Centegix system, and those systems have since been installed across Georgia.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
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According to the California Department of Education, San Francisco is the sixth largest public school district in the state, with about 55,000 students.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
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Very common to see in UIL Texas high school basketball playoffs.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 June 2026
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Only about 2% of high school football players land full athletic scholarships, making America’s favorite sport a difficult ticket to secure for a player.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
11 June 2026
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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
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After the school board decided not to appeal, the students returned to the grammar school.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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Families can enter the junior high school through the bus turnaround on North Conejo Avenue near the gym.—
Brandon Downs,
CBS News,
28 May 2026
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The beginning of Operation Homecoming, the return of POWs, was scheduled for the same night as the junior high school’s Valentine’s Day dance, Saturday, February 10, 1973, just a few weeks after the official signing of the Paris Peace Accords, ending America’s military involvement in Vietnam.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
14 May 2026
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The march was organized by the Confederation of Chilean Students and supported by other organizations, including the Teachers’ Union, secondary school student associations, and feminist groups.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 June 2026
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The bus was coming from the academy’s secondary school just over a mile away on Brewster Street.—
Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
2 June 2026
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Amid a national push to reduce screen time in schools, elementary and middle school students report less of their free time is spent reading.—
Ashley Mowreader,
NBC news,
10 June 2026
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In October 2025, a rabid raccoon was captured inside a Baltimore middle school after getting in through an open door.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
10 June 2026
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Chloe Thompson, Denver North’s goalie who has played with Gentry since elementary school, witnessed a relentless competitor who understands how greatness gets crafted in the practice beyond practice.—
Kyle Newman,
Denver Post,
7 June 2026
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From senior citizens to elementary school students, arts organizations across Colorado continue working to engage audiences of all ages.—
Dillon Thomas,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
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Hand in hand with that was the rise of literacy and the universal common school movement.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 May 2026
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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
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“Trade school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trade%20school. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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