charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school After Oklahoma approved a request by the Catholic Church to open a charter school in 2023, lawsuits quickly followed. Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025 The law gives school districts financial incentives to partner with outside organizations like nonprofits, universities or charter schools to run low-performing campuses. Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Feb. 2025 Under that law, the state’s 1,000 school districts, charter schools and county education offices must draft student cellphone policies by July 1, 2026 — and administrators can opt for limiting rather than outright banning cellphone use, as in L.A. Unified. Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025 His career included overseeing the development of Frank Gehry's IAC building, the renovation of Madison Square Garden and three city charter schools. Jack Smart, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for charter school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • Create a system where the neighborhood school effectively competes with the magnets; at the end of the day, Hartford is stronger with strong neighborhood schools than with strong magnet schools.
    John Q. Gale, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2025
  • The findings, based on data obtained from open records requests, showed a dip in enrollment at several schools, including most of the district's magnet schools.
    Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • None of that hairy high school fake this, do what we're told.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Frost was very much a man of letters, a classicist and, alongside his future wife, Elinor, a co-valedictorian of his high school, in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
    Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Part track meet, part grammar school fitness test, the combine is a vital cog in the NFL draft’s evaluation machine 🏃🏾‍♂️. March 10 — Free agent negotiating period begins.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Dammers belonged to a generation that was pushed to pass the notorious eleven-plus exam and get into one of the United Kingdom’s supposedly superior grammar schools.
    Ian Penman, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Many Mennonite families don’t send children to public schools.
    Carlos Nogueras Ramos, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
  • In interviews with The News, parents have repeatedly expressed a desire to remain in the city, but a struggle to make ends meet while waiting for public school.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The monthly goal is to give away about a thousand books, usually to elementary schools, middle schools and different children’s organizations, or to have students come into the bookstore and clear the shelves themselves.
    Shanzeh Ahmad, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The club’s goal is to honor students at Barnard, Kate Sessions and Pacific Beach elementary schools and Crown Point Junior Music Academy.
    Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Instead, the hardline Islamist group has done an about-face and banned women from going to university, closed secondary schools and beauty salons, and stopped women from working at NGOs, including at the United Nations.
    Salma Abdelaziz, CNN, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Historic buildings, elementary and secondary schools, manufacturing buildings, agricultural buildings and federal buildings can apply to be exempted.
    Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The National College Rainbow Fund will provide $2,500 each to 200 students throughout California, to be used for public or private nonprofit undergraduate schools, community college or trade schools.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Alternative pathways, such as apprenticeships, trade schools, or stackable credentials, can provide valuable skills and real-world experience without the time and cost of a traditional degree.
    Dr. Aviva Legatt, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While days were spent instructing junior high school students in the Washington area, Flack's nights coalesced around her budding music career.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
  • The opinion was also discussed that the study course at the Litchfield junior high school is too heavy for children of that age.
    Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025

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