day school
noun
: an elementary or secondary school held on weekdays
specifically
: a private school without boarding facilities
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Local News Tamim Academy of Howard County will open as the county's first Jewish day school this fall.
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Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 19 Feb. 2025
Annual tuition at American day schools has risen to a record-high $49,284, a 7.4 percent increase from last year, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2025
The district’s hierarchy was in the news recently when Danielle Sassoon, a Jewish day school graduate and the acting U.S. attorney there, resigned rather than dropping corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025
Boarding school costs surged by 5.3%, while day school tuition jumped 7.4%.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2025
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Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 19 Feb. 2025
Annual tuition at American day schools has risen to a record-high $49,284, a 7.4 percent increase from last year, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Feb. 2025
The district’s hierarchy was in the news recently when Danielle Sassoon, a Jewish day school graduate and the acting U.S. attorney there, resigned rather than dropping corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 11 Mar. 2025
Boarding school costs surged by 5.3%, while day school tuition jumped 7.4%.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Day school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20school. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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