magnet school

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Recent Examples of magnet school In evaluating Cleveland’s choice program, shouldn’t the Court consider not only private schools but also other options available to students, such as public magnet schools and charter schools? Alec MacGillis, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025 The massive overhaul of the Shively school was born out of the Jefferson County Public School's new student assignment plan, which was designed, in part, to address inequitable access to the district's magnet schools. Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024 Residents earlier this winter balked after news circulated that the town was planning to open a public safety magnet school drawing students from Hartford and other communities. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 22 Jan. 2025 Still, the potential change would come late for some families, given the application window to attend a magnet school next year has closed. Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for magnet school
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Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • None of that hairy high school fake this, do what we're told.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The two sides negotiated an age eligibility rule that, as of 2006, requires players to be 19 years old and, for Americans, one year out of high school.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Soon the boys were enrolling at Pasadena Unified elementary schools — and all three would eventually attend Muir.
    Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2025
  • There’s broad consensus among education researchers that the best way to teach students in early elementary school how to read is through explicit phonics instruction.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 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
  • There’s also pressure from City Hall to help address funding woes within the city’s public school system amid tense contract negotiations with Mayor Brandon Johnson’s closest political ally, the Chicago Teachers Union.
    Addison Wright, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Zoom in: Federal funding made up 18% of Texas' public school budget for the 2021-2022 school year, compared with 23% in Mississippi — the highest in the nation — and just 7% in New York, the lowest, per USA Facts.
    Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The common school movement also advocated for the right of girls to attend public schools—the first co-educational high school in America only opened in 1840—which became widespread by the 1870s.
    Richard Stengel, TIME, 15 Feb. 2025
  • With one sentence, vouchers would become constitutional in Kentucky: The General Assembly may provide financial support for the education of students outside the system of common schools.
    Peter Greene, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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
  • 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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