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Recent Examples of trade school
Going to a trade school or seeking a two-year associate’s degree can put students on a direct path to get a job in a technical area, such as becoming a registered nurse or electrician.
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Shannon Pickett, The Conversation, 2 Dec. 2025
The association also has an annual scholarship that helps high school seniors pay for college or trade school.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 15 Nov. 2025
Peasley, 13, plans to attend trade school to earn her cosmetology license, and later pursue a degree to become a financial adviser.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Technical colleges and trade school options have become increasingly popular, especially since the pandemic.
—Rachel Spector, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
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Shannon Pickett, The Conversation, 2 Dec. 2025
The association also has an annual scholarship that helps high school seniors pay for college or trade school.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 15 Nov. 2025
Peasley, 13, plans to attend trade school to earn her cosmetology license, and later pursue a degree to become a financial adviser.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Technical colleges and trade school options have become increasingly popular, especially since the pandemic.
—Rachel Spector, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
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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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Married to a public school teacher and dad to two daughters.—
Grace Hase,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Also annually, a third element is $300,000 to each of 13 state public school collegiate athletic departments.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
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My first 5k since high school was 2021.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Jan. 2026
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Janet couldn’t wait to finish high school and climb the ladder of higher education, narrowing her choices to either the liberal arts Macalester College in Minneapolis or the University of Chicago—both renowned for their international relations programs.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
12 Jan. 2026
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Collier won a place at a grammar school and then at Oxford.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
19 Nov. 2025
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At the same time, across the border, the Illinois governor delivered an address asking federal officials to suspend operations through the holiday weekend after their agents deployed tear gas and interrupted a Chicago grammar school’s Halloween festivities.—
Michael Loria,
USA Today,
30 Oct. 2025
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Obviously, those people failed their junior high school math class.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
4 Jan. 2026
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Multiple vehicles were blocking the bus lane that day at the junior high school campus.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
14 Dec. 2025
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Prince George is also facing another major change, as he is set to turn 13 on July 22 and begin his secondary school career in the fall.—
Meredith Kile,
PEOPLE,
30 Dec. 2025
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These groups provide financial help to elementary and secondary school students from low- and middle-income families.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Nov. 2025
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Investigators accuse him of coercing middle school football players to perform nude exercises in a locker room and secretly photographing them in various stages of undress.—
Amelia Mugavero,
CBS News,
13 Jan. 2026
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The other case was brought by a West Virginia middle school student barred by state law from competing in school sports.—
Nina Totenberg,
NPR,
13 Jan. 2026
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One month after Amber’s murder, Williams visited her daughter’s elementary school classmates.—
Emily Krauser,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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New Elementary School on Park Road CMS is constructing a new 45-classroom elementary school to serve students in Sedgefield and Dilworth, replacing Dilworth Elementary.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Jan. 2026
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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
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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 15 Jan. 2026.
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