school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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The school district's superintendent said Lewis and Scala were placed on leave and are prohibited from campus.
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Landon Mion, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2024
Both students were hospitalized with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening, and a suspect was detained by police, according to a school district update.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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Two fathers in New Hampshire testified in federal court to defend their decision to wear the pink wristbands at a school district event.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Some school districts closed for the day or delayed openings.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
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Landon Mion, Fox News, 15 Dec. 2024
Both students were hospitalized with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening, and a suspect was detained by police, according to a school district update.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
That Invoked Ruth Bader Ginsburg Joni Ernst Faces MAGA Onslaught for Not Backing Pete Hegseth
Two fathers in New Hampshire testified in federal court to defend their decision to wear the pink wristbands at a school district event.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
Some school districts closed for the day or delayed openings.
—John Bacon, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2024
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.
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