magnet school

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Recent Examples of magnet school After community pushback derailed plans to start a magnet school in Colchester next fall, educators want to present the idea again before a March 31 deadline for state funding. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 22 Jan. 2025 Create a system where the neighborhood school effectively competes with the magnets; at the end of the day, Hartford is stronger with strong neighborhood schools than with strong magnet schools. John Q. Gale, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2025 The state Department of Education has recently honed in on fiscal challenges in Hartford also — conducting an audit of district spending on special education, magnet schools and other operations. Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for magnet school
Recent Examples of Synonyms for magnet school
Noun
  • Baltimore County Public Schools' Board of Education unanimously voted to approve a new charter school during a board meeting Tuesday night.
    Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and be employed by a K-12 school district or charter school, although paraprofessionals with three years of experience are prioritized, according to a memo from the state department.
    Lena Miano, Arkansas Online, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The pair went to different Frisco high schools, but were both at Kuykendall Stadium on April 2 for a track meet, where the alleged stabbing occurred.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In a series regular role, Pietz will play Donna, the no-nonsense high school secretary.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Gallego said the city is working to get more students engaged with advanced tech jobs through advanced apprenticeship programs, and teaching even elementary school students about the potential opportunities that now exist in their community.
    Ian Thomas, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • At the Woodland site, a new elementary school will also be built, with similar early childhood and family empowerment wings as well as a Global Academy section catered toward international students.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Starmer was commenting as Netflix agreed a deal to make Adolescence available to all secondary schools across the UK via the Into Film+ streaming service.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, the United States’ educational improvements slowed markedly as secondary schools struggled to boost performance and college tuition marched steadily higher.
    Matthew J. Slaughter, Foreign Affairs, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Sanchez’s bill would require the organization that oversees public school sports and extracurricular activities to ban trans girls from playing women’s sports.
    Lia Russell, Sacramento Bee, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Shaun Law-Bowman, 67, spent 15 years as a public school teacher before moving into an administrative position.
    Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The common school movement also advocated for the right of girls to attend public schools—the first co-educational high school in America only opened in 1840—which became widespread by the 1870s.
    Richard Stengel, TIME, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Indiana code requires the court to forfeit the bond of a defendant who fails to appear in court and transfer the bond amount to the state common school fund, according to the audit.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As a kid in Los Angeles’s Chatsworth neighborhood, growing up on a property that had once belonged to cowboy star Roy Rogers, Kilmer began studying acting in grammar school, already dreaming of emulating Hollywood’s eccentric nonpareil, Marlon Brando.
    Tom Gliatto, People.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • But then in junior high school my world was rocked by one man: Bobby Caldwell.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The series at the time focused on Hayley Mills, who played the title character, and her students at an Indianapolis junior high school.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Mar. 2025

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