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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The possibilities ranged from increasing class size to reducing security staff to eliminating bussing to magnet schools.
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Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024
In other news: Education: Busing may be restored to some magnet schools in the Jefferson County Public Schools district, according to a new presentation set to be discussed Tuesday.
—Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 24 June 2024
Other legislation also capped how much a public school district has to pay in tuition expenses to magnet schools when a student enrolls.
—Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 3 June 2024
The state also committed to boosting financial incentives for suburban schools that participate and increasing annual funding for choice magnet schools by $32 million by 2032.
—Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 10 June 2024
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Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024
In other news: Education: Busing may be restored to some magnet schools in the Jefferson County Public Schools district, according to a new presentation set to be discussed Tuesday.
—Keisha Rowe, The Courier-Journal, 24 June 2024
Other legislation also capped how much a public school district has to pay in tuition expenses to magnet schools when a student enrolls.
—Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 3 June 2024
The state also committed to boosting financial incentives for suburban schools that participate and increasing annual funding for choice magnet schools by $32 million by 2032.
—Alison Cross, Hartford Courant, 10 June 2024
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“Magnet school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/magnet%20school. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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