magnet school
noun
: a school with superior facilities and staff and often a specialized curriculum designed to attract pupils from throughout a city or school district
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Warnock’s words were similar to his message earlier that day at a magnet school with a student body that is three-quarters Black and counts Diana Ross as an alumna.
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Philip Eliott / Detroit, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
The sandlot-like multipurpose field for SOCES, a public magnet school in the San Fernando Valley, is home to its football team.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, enrollment has fallen at several magnet schools following the loss of bus transportation.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2024
And the Jefferson County Board of Education in Kentucky eliminated bus routes for kids who attend traditional and magnet schools in the state's largest school district.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
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Philip Eliott / Detroit, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
The sandlot-like multipurpose field for SOCES, a public magnet school in the San Fernando Valley, is home to its football team.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Meanwhile, enrollment has fallen at several magnet schools following the loss of bus transportation.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 23 Oct. 2024
And the Jefferson County Board of Education in Kentucky eliminated bus routes for kids who attend traditional and magnet schools in the state's largest school district.
—Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 16 Sep. 2024
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“Magnet school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magnet%20school. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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