school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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Email address: Washington education authorities, meanwhile, visited Shrub Oak this month and warned school districts to contact the state before considering enrolling students there.
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Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 20 June 2024
In 2019, Newsom signed a law that gave California school districts the authority to limit or outright ban smartphones from being used by children during the day.
—Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 June 2024
The payment plan fixes an issue that had gotten the Broward school district in trouble with state officials, but creates a new budgetary dilemma that could affect employees.
—Jimena Tavel, Miami Herald, 19 June 2024
In 2019, Newsom signed legislation that authorizes school districts to limit or completely prohibit students from using smartphones while in school.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 19 June 2024
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Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 20 June 2024
In 2019, Newsom signed a law that gave California school districts the authority to limit or outright ban smartphones from being used by children during the day.
—Annabella Rosciglione, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 June 2024
The payment plan fixes an issue that had gotten the Broward school district in trouble with state officials, but creates a new budgetary dilemma that could affect employees.
—Jimena Tavel, Miami Herald, 19 June 2024
In 2019, Newsom signed legislation that authorizes school districts to limit or completely prohibit students from using smartphones while in school.
—Justine Calma, The Verge, 19 June 2024
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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