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Recent Examples of middle school
His father, a retired schoolteacher who studied philosophy and social sciences, taught middle school in Jackson Heights.
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E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2024
The planner pictured here is the college version, but there are middle school and high school options.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2024
According to data from the CDC, about 890,000 middle school and high school students, around 3.5%, report having used nicotine pouches, including 1.8% of kids in grades 6, 7 and 8.
—7news Wjla (washington), Baltimore Sun, 14 Dec. 2024
Ashley Weiss, a middle school teacher from Timnath, about 9 miles southeast of Fort Collins, was found guilty by a jury of careless driving resulting in a death.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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E. Alex Jung, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2024
The planner pictured here is the college version, but there are middle school and high school options.
—Medea Giordano, WIRED, 21 Dec. 2024
According to data from the CDC, about 890,000 middle school and high school students, around 3.5%, report having used nicotine pouches, including 1.8% of kids in grades 6, 7 and 8.
—7news Wjla (washington), Baltimore Sun, 14 Dec. 2024
Ashley Weiss, a middle school teacher from Timnath, about 9 miles southeast of Fort Collins, was found guilty by a jury of careless driving resulting in a death.
—Ben Brachfeld, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for middle school
- high school
- public school
- junior high school
- grammar school
- secondary school
- elementary school
- trade school
- senior high school
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When Gottlieb injured her knee as a high school senior, Auriemma reached out to offer his help.Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
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Adams, a native of Columbia, S.C., graduated from high school as Valedictorian and was a member of the first officer class of the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC).Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
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In Kentucky, 65% of voters and all 120 counties rejected a proposal to change the state constitution to allow the legislature to provide state funding to students outside of public schools.April Rubin, Axios, 26 Dec. 2024
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One of us leads a research team (the University of Chicago Education Lab) whose research finds this type of intensive tutoring can be scaled into regular public schools as well, doubling or even tripling what students learn per year.Jens Ludwig and Randall Stephenson, Twin Cities, 26 Dec. 2024
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Students as young as 12 at the nearby junior high school also have been issued tickets.Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024
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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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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
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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
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Many of Forum’s clients attend New York private schools, where tuition at secondary schools costs an average $27,322 per year, according to educationdata.org.Emma Whitford, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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According to research from the Policy Exchange think tank, 99 percent of secondary schools had some form of phone ban, although only 11 percent required children to either leave their phone at home or to lock it away at the start of the day.Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 22 Oct. 2024
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Most of the overcrowded schools are elementary schools, though some middle and high schools are also included on the list.Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 31 Dec. 2024
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The set was designed to resemble an elementary school, with backgrounds composed of crayon clouds like children’s drawings.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 28 Dec. 2024
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Tom Noh is the CMO at Atomic Enrollment, a leading growth firm trusted by the largest trade schools across North America.Tom Noh, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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After receiving a degree in graphic design from a trade school, Gonzo had a quick stint as a tattoo artist before spending two decades in advertising, eventually working for multiple companies owned by famed comic artist Todd McFarlane.Daniel Eduardo Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
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During the early 1960s, Cher was dating a senior high school boy who lived down the street from her family.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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Our education should include practical lifetime skills such as a general financial class in junior or senior high school, civics, and unadulterated American history.Madeleine Parrish, The Arizona Republic, 8 Oct. 2024
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“Middle school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/middle%20school. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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