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Recent Examples of trade school
As a younger man, Dinh entered trade school and became a mechanic.
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Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 1 July 2024
The electronics retailer, which employs 1,750, including 200 part-timers, runs its own training program, works with trade schools to find workers and also receives applicants by referral.
—Democrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
Interest in these programs is growing, with trade school enrollment increasing by 16% since data tracking started in 2018.
—Chris Moore, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Students who went to trade school had little chance for upward mobility, says Jeff Strohl, director of Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, citing past research.
—Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2024
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Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 1 July 2024
The electronics retailer, which employs 1,750, including 200 part-timers, runs its own training program, works with trade schools to find workers and also receives applicants by referral.
—Democrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
Interest in these programs is growing, with trade school enrollment increasing by 16% since data tracking started in 2018.
—Chris Moore, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
Students who went to trade school had little chance for upward mobility, says Jeff Strohl, director of Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce, citing past research.
—Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trade school
- public school
- high school
- grammar school
- junior high school
- secondary school
- middle school
- elementary school
- common school
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In Kentucky, 65% of voters and all 120 counties rejected a proposal to change the state constitution to allow the legislature to provide state funding to students outside of public schools.April Rubin, Axios, 26 Dec. 2024
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One of us leads a research team (the University of Chicago Education Lab) whose research finds this type of intensive tutoring can be scaled into regular public schools as well, doubling or even tripling what students learn per year.Jens Ludwig and Randall Stephenson, Twin Cities, 26 Dec. 2024
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When Gottlieb injured her knee as a high school senior, Auriemma reached out to offer his help.Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
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Our team will see you at a high school football stadium this season.Tyler Palmateer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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In 1715, Franklin’s money-conscious father removed his young son from the Boston grammar school that might have led to a college education and sent him to learn writing and arithmetic in preparation for a printing apprenticeship.James Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 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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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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Many of Forum’s clients attend New York private schools, where tuition at secondary schools costs an average $27,322 per year, according to educationdata.org.Emma Whitford, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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According to research from the Policy Exchange think tank, 99 percent of secondary schools had some form of phone ban, although only 11 percent required children to either leave their phone at home or to lock it away at the start of the day.Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 22 Oct. 2024
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The project voters rejected in April would have built a new sixth- through eighth-grade middle school and demolished the current building.Alec Johnson, Journal Sentinel, 31 Dec. 2024
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Then, Sarmiento was barely able to put together a five-girl team for the middle school’s sports tournaments.Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024
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Most of the overcrowded schools are elementary schools, though some middle and high schools are also included on the list.Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
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The set was designed to resemble an elementary school, with backgrounds composed of crayon clouds like children’s drawings.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 28 Dec. 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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“Trade school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trade%20school. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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