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Recent Examples of secondary school
The Musk Foundation set aside nearly $100 million via a non-profit called the X Foundation that will build the initial primary and secondary school, and eventually open a university, should all go well, according to the non-profit’s filings.
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Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
School buses then made their way to the secondary school around 4:45 p.m.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Nov. 2024
All twelve of Gaza’s universities, and some eighty-five per cent of its primary and secondary schools, have been irrevocably damaged.
—Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
The Bureau of Indian Education funds 183 elementary and secondary schools and residential facilities across the nation.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024
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Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
School buses then made their way to the secondary school around 4:45 p.m.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 19 Nov. 2024
All twelve of Gaza’s universities, and some eighty-five per cent of its primary and secondary schools, have been irrevocably damaged.
—Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
The Bureau of Indian Education funds 183 elementary and secondary schools and residential facilities across the nation.
—Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 25 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for secondary school
- elementary school
- primary school
- high school
- public school
- junior high school
- senior high school
- middle school
- grammar school
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So at the start of this school year, the district decided to name its K-8 elementary school after her, celebrating her 30+ years of dedication.Natalie Escobar, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
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After stints as an elementary school teacher and a federal public defender.Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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The key can be found in the country’s primary school system, observes filmmaker Ema Ryan Yamazaki.Matthew Carey, Deadline, 2 Dec. 2024
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The extreme pollution prompted Lahore officials to close primary schools for one week and place restrictions on barbecue restaurants, motorcycle rickshaws, and construction activities.Sophia Saifi, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024
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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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That opens one of the top public school coaching positions in the Southland. . .Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2024
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That’s no small achievement given the big challenges Baltimore public schools face.Baltimore Sun Editorial Board, Baltimore Sun, 15 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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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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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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Snell wrapped up his middle school season last week.Tyler Palmateer, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 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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“Secondary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secondary%20school. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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