trade school

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Recent Examples of trade school Eligible California public school students can claim an account with up to $1,500 in university or trade school funds, while all children born in the state on or after July 1, 2022, can receive up to $175. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 13 Feb. 2026 Oliver Kirk, who is set to graduate, is weighing whether to attend trade school or go directly into working for an electric company. Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026 Aside from trade school, students can also pursue apprenticeships, career-training programs, boot camps, industry certifications, and occupational licenses. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2025 After that, Wadsworth went to a trade school in Arizona before relocating to Charlotte and finding a home in NASCAR. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for trade school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trade school
Noun
  • In 2016, the state approved a bill, SB 1413, that allowed public school districts to build affordable rental housing with low-income tax credits.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • And Texas, a red state that is home to about one in 10 of the nation’s public school students, often helps set the agenda.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Hadwick says more must be done to encourage young people to quit nicotine, noting that roughly 7% of California high school students currently report using nicotine products.
    Brady Halbleib, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • On his 18th birthday, the senior on the Irvine baseball team celebrated adulthood in glorious high school style.
    Martin Henderson, Oc Register, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • After the school board decided not to appeal, the students returned to the grammar school.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Meyers’ father, Michael, coached for 23 years at grammar schools and high schools on the South Side of Chicago.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Years later, when his son was in junior high school, his teacher asked him to help his son with a history project.
    Edie Kasten, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • The arrest comes a day after an 11-year-old girl was arrested for stabbing a 12-year-old boy inside her Bronx junior high school.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Raducanu attended Newstead Wood School, a highly selective secondary school in Orpington, Greater London.
    Laura Payne, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Apr. 2026
  • But the stakes of state legislation that would create new hurdles for immigrant children to attend elementary and secondary school would arguably be much higher.
    William McCorkle, The Conversation, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That goes back to middle school and high school.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Masayoshi Takanaka’s Journey From Tokyo to TikTok Takanaka, born in Tokyo in 1953, picked up the guitar in middle school, inspired by Western acts including Cream, The Beatles and Ten Years After.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Sacramento Police Department on Sunday night released body camera footage of an officer shooting a suspect near an elementary school last month in the Northgate area.
    Brandon Downs, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • While the Lake Nona name was already used for a high school and middle school, the elementary school was not located in the development itself.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 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

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“Trade school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trade%20school. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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