school system

noun

: the aggregate of the public schools of an area under the administration of an executive officer who represents and is responsible to the board of education for that area

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“School system.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20system. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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