charter school

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Recent Examples of charter school In comparison, Texas saw the greatest spike in charter school enrollment at 85,989 students, according to NAPCS. Kristina Watrobski, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025 While there are state requirements on the number of instruction hours per year, each district or charter school can choose their own policy for snow days. Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025 The public school system is left with excess capacity, even as school vouchers and charter schools add to the total K-12 capacity in the country. Peter Greene, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024 The Hialeah City Council has approved an expansion plan that will give even more public land to a charter school that has gradually overtaken a once-vibrant city park. Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for charter school 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for charter school
Noun
  • Residents earlier this winter balked after news circulated that the town was planning to open a public safety magnet school drawing students from Hartford and other communities.
    Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Still, the potential change would come late for some families, given the application window to attend a magnet school next year has closed.
    Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For example, my teenage son is senior in high school.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Winning is something both girls are accustomed to in high school.
    Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • School Board members must remember that their constituents are not only public school students and their parents, but Broward taxpayers as well.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 26 Jan. 2025
  • State officials reportedly pegged the total of the hurricane’s damage for western North Carolina public schools to be about $85 million.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The couple met in elementary school and began dating in high school.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Other revelations in the diary include information about Henderson’s social media accounts being suspended for praising acts of mass violence and other school shootings, including a massacre at a Nashville elementary school in 2023.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In 2023, the district voted him secondary school teacher of the year.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2025
  • The first day of school for elementary and secondary schools in the 2025-2026 school year is set for Aug. 14, 2025 and the last day of school is June 4, 2026.
    Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • About 62% of high school (or equivalent) graduates go on to postsecondary study, which can refer to trade school or a four-year university, the Education Data Initiative, a collective of education data researchers, reports.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Our goal is to prepare high school students for major life decisions that will impact their future, such as college, trade school or a post-high school job.
    Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Students as young as 12 at the nearby junior high school also have been issued tickets.
    Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024
  • 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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