school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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Every year, rural school districts make more than 100 requests, totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Emily Schwing, ProPublica, 4 Mar. 2025
Voters will elect mayors, trustees, school district board members, park district commissioners, library board members, township officials and officials of some other local offices.
—Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
For the first time ever, top officials at Broward County Public Schools shared on Monday a detailed plan to fix the main crisis affecting the sixth largest school district in the nation: the loss of nearly 54,000 students over two decades, a trend that’s expected to continue.
—Jimena Tavel, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
That is when Connecticut will release the standardized scores for the Hartford school district.
—Vincent Turley, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
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Emily Schwing, ProPublica, 4 Mar. 2025
Voters will elect mayors, trustees, school district board members, park district commissioners, library board members, township officials and officials of some other local offices.
—Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
For the first time ever, top officials at Broward County Public Schools shared on Monday a detailed plan to fix the main crisis affecting the sixth largest school district in the nation: the loss of nearly 54,000 students over two decades, a trend that’s expected to continue.
—Jimena Tavel, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
That is when Connecticut will release the standardized scores for the Hartford school district.
—Vincent Turley, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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