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Recent Examples of public school
How is the state’s growing school voucher program impacting public schools?
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Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2024
Listen to this article Loading your audio article New York City is putting solar panels on 72 public school rooftops, the city’s largest solar project to date, energy management and education officials announced Tuesday.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
And in Louisiana, in another move facing legal challenges, a law signed this year orders posters of the Ten Commandments to be hung in every public school classroom.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
Faced with a budget crunch, Austin public school officials are considering leasing naming rights on stadiums.
—Asher Price, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 13 Dec. 2024
Listen to this article Loading your audio article New York City is putting solar panels on 72 public school rooftops, the city’s largest solar project to date, energy management and education officials announced Tuesday.
—Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
And in Louisiana, in another move facing legal challenges, a law signed this year orders posters of the Ten Commandments to be hung in every public school classroom.
—Lexi Lonas Cochran, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
Faced with a budget crunch, Austin public school officials are considering leasing naming rights on stadiums.
—Asher Price, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for public school
- high school
- trade school
- junior high school
- common school
- middle school
- secondary school
- grammar school
- senior high school
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In high school, Sienna developed a passion for art and even showcased her work in galleries.Skyler Trepel, People.com, 8 Dec. 2024
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School representatives such as teachers, counselors, club advisers, communication staff and principals can nominate these high school students by 5 p.m. on Thursdays.Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 7 Dec. 2024
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Gen Zers choosing trade schools over college to avoid debt and score six-figure jobs may not realize how lucrative their career paths could be.Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2024
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At least 20 of the units will be dedicated to the Scholar House model, which is created for single parents who need affordable housing and other support while pursuing higher education, including community college, trade school, or university education.Corina Vanek, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2024
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Students as young as 12 at the nearby junior high school also have been issued tickets.Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024
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But being in your early thirties and playing yourself as a junior high school student and then surrounding yourself with age-appropriate actors who are actually going through that hellish rite of passage brings a whole new layer of cringe and humor.Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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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
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Of that, $45 million would go to the state’s common school fund and another $45 million would be earmarked for prizes.Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 8 Aug. 2024
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The North San Diego County nonprofit supports and mentors middle school and high school Latino boys, inspiring them to stay in school.Contributing Writer, Orange County Register, 11 Dec. 2024
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William Daugherty: The Del Valle middle school teacher and former cheerleading coach has been missing a lot of work during his treatment for lymphoma.Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 8 Dec. 2024
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The Musk Foundation set aside nearly $100 million via a non-profit called the X Foundation that will build the initial primary and secondary school, and eventually open a university, should all go well, according to the non-profit’s filings.Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
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School buses then made their way to the secondary school around 4:45 p.m.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Nov. 2024
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Chilean President Gabriel Boric, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and Peruvian President Pedro Castillo all attended local grammar schools, high schools, and colleges.Christopher Sabatini, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2022
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Upon graduating from Harvard, John Adams became a grammar school teacher.Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 15 June 2024
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During the early 1960s, Cher was dating a senior high school boy who lived down the street from her family.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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Our education should include practical lifetime skills such as a general financial class in junior or senior high school, civics, and unadulterated American history.Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Public school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/public%20school. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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