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Recent Examples of secondary school
On Monday, Fort Worth Independent School District confirmed to USA TODAY that it had been notified about a substitute teacher, implying the immigration law enforcement agency should visit one of its secondary schools.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Throughout the secondary schools, instruments would be replaced and added for the performing arts.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan again in 2021, the hardline Islamist group has severely restricted the lives of women and girls, such as banning them from attending university and closing secondary schools.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
In 2023, the district voted him secondary school teacher of the year.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2025
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025
Throughout the secondary schools, instruments would be replaced and added for the performing arts.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
Since the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan again in 2021, the hardline Islamist group has severely restricted the lives of women and girls, such as banning them from attending university and closing secondary schools.
—Alexandra Banner, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
In 2023, the district voted him secondary school teacher of the year.
—Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for secondary school
- elementary school
- primary school
- high school
- public school
- junior high school
- senior high school
- middle school
- grammar school
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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
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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
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During a visit with primary school students in Malawi’s capital, Lilongwe, Melania Trump also promoted a USAID program that distributed more than 1.4 million textbooks to students.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
7 Feb. 2025
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Two 17-year-old boys, friends from primary school, stood arm in arm after bumping into each other at the vigil.—
Sarah Dean,
CNN,
6 Feb. 2025
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The institute maintains a massive database of education statistics and contracts with scientists and education companies to compile and make data public about schools each year, such as information about school crime and safety and high school science course completion.—
Jodi S. Cohen,
ProPublica,
11 Feb. 2025
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Leaving prison with $20 and a high school equivalency certificate, Fauteck straightened up.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Feb. 2025
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Migrant children in Tennessee could soon face a major barrier to education as Republican lawmakers push a bill that would allow public schools to deny enrollment to undocumented students.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill to allow public schools to deny enrollment for undocumented students, according to a Nashville TV station.—
Cory Smith,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Feb. 2025
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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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Evanston Academy will turn into a junior high school for seventh and eighth graders who previously attended Withrow.—
Madeline Mitchell,
The Enquirer,
11 Dec. 2024
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Nothing was normal about this all-star matchup, which pitted 99 of the South Bay’s best senior high school football players against each other on North and South teams.—
Christian Babcock,
The Mercury News,
2 Feb. 2025
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About six companies specially recruit junior and senior high school students every fall, according to its website.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Jan. 2025
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The Pasadena middle school had welcomed Villegas as a 12-year-old from Mexico.—
Daniel Miller,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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Details: Harding and Callanan middle schools will close by fiscal years 2032 and 2036, respectively.—
Linh Ta,
Axios,
12 Feb. 2025
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Part track meet, part grammar school fitness test, the combine is a cog in the NFL draft’s evaluation machine 🏃🏾♂️. March 10 — Free agent negotiating period begins.—
Jim Reineking,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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Porter donated books for a grammar school library in the South Pacific country from 2006 until 2020.—
Bob Goldsborough,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Secondary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secondary%20school. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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