How to Use in school in a Sentence

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  • If a student won’t be in school that day, the app reroutes the bus.
    Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024
  • But her two sons were assigned her book in school and read it.
    Maddie Hanna, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Oct. 2023
  • Last month, the City Council in Newark gave 16- and 17-year-olds the right to vote in school board elections.
    James Barron, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The piece is what you’re taught in school to disavow you of the idea that art is unimportant.
    Doreen St. Félix, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Some of my first STEM classes in school had very few girls, if any.
    Leah Campano, Seventeen, 25 May 2023
  • Born in 1943, Burr and his two siblings grew up working on the farm when not in school.
    Jan Goldsmith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023
  • That’s happening in school systems in the U.S. and abroad.
    Vicki Phillips, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023
  • Kids who aren't in school because of the tornado crouched and watched.
    CBS News, 31 Mar. 2023
  • In 2021, the teenager started having a hard time in school.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • Schools big and small in school districts across the state are among the recipients of the money.
    Cynthia Howell, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2023
  • The man’s wife, a British Muslim, described learning about Armistice Day in school.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 15 Nov. 2023
  • What about all the childless women who teach children in school?
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 2 Aug. 2024
  • One day, Kolberg said, she got caught passing notes in school to a girl sitting next to her.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2024
  • And that comes down to a set of principles we were all taught early in school in this country.
    Alan Murray, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2023
  • And this year’s commencement — its 50th — was one of its largest in school history, the school said.
    Maureen MacKey, Fox News, 14 May 2023
  • The fact that children who study music can do better in school and better in life.
    Abc News, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2024
  • And some of the greatest players in school history agree.
    Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2024
  • After over a decade in school, Gallegos says he's done -- for now.
    Clara McMichael, ABC News, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The farm hires interns who are enrolled in school and work at the farms after school and during the summer, with pay of $15 an hour.
    Greg Garrison | , al, 6 Apr. 2023
  • But inside were portraits of moments that are pivotal to him from his time in school.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 26 Apr. 2024
  • Children might have trouble getting along in school, at home, or with their peers.
    Karen Pallarito, Health, 2 June 2024
  • Children engage in more active play, both at home and in school, and take more steps while doing so.
    Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 11 July 2024
  • He was educated at the Anglo-Chinese School and was a long jumper in school.
    Time, 14 July 2023
  • The fight club gains traction and soon the most popular girls in school are beating each other up in the name of self-defense.
    Charna Flam, Variety, 6 June 2023
  • James and Jennifer also viewed a violent drawing their son made in school on the day of the shooting.
    Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2023
  • There, the singer performed in school plays and participated in a choir, per NBC.
    Ilana Frost, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2023
  • The safety of students in school is also a top concern among parents, Egorov said.
    Anna Giaritelli, Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2024
  • The measure, which went into effect in 2018, granted parents of school children the chance to vote in school board races.
    Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2024
  • After settling in the camp, Ms. Musa’s parents managed to enroll her in school.
    Kate Okorie, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Oct. 2024
  • Stallworth is now working full-time as an assistant teacher and is back in school herself.
    Liam Quinn, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024

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