secondary school

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Recent Examples of secondary school The status quo of early morning bells in secondary schools—and somewhat later bells in elementary schools—is biologically backwards. Lynne Peeples, TIME, 6 Jan. 2025 The series was based on the 2018 novel by Sally Rooney and starred Daisy Edgar-Jones and Mescal as a couple from secondary school to their undergraduate years in college. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025 All averages are lower than scores reported in 2019, but elementary and secondary school students appear closer to closing the gap than their high school counterparts who missed out on pivotal classroom time. Christina Lengyel | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Dec. 2024 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 See all Example Sentences for secondary school 
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Noun
  • The couple met in elementary school and began dating in high school.
    John Yoo and John Shu, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Nearly two years prior, three 9-year-old students and three adult staff members were killed in a shooting at The Covenant School, a private elementary school in Nashville.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Kingston Golden Pils, a fresh take on the European Pils named after Holland’s hometown; Edge Hill Hazy IPA, a New-England style hoppy named after Holland’s primary school; and Noon Wheat, a nod to Tom’s beloved schnauzer of the same name.
    Tim Chan, Variety, 16 Dec. 2024
  • What’s more, the breadth of different projects financed by NMTC results in job creation across a variety of fields—bringing opportunities to healthcare providers, daycare and primary school teachers, factory workers and more.
    Vince Toye, Forbes, 2 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
  • The Republican party and wealthy interests pulled this recall move on Gavin during the pandemic, capitalizing on frustration over public schools being closed.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The state also banned six artificial food dyes from public schools.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 15 Jan. 2025
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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • No one in the group is a stranger—a handful of them are the surfer and skater boys that so many of us had crushes on in middle school.
    Emma Marie Jenkinson, Vogue, 24 Jan. 2025
  • This year’s finalists include two U.S. History high school teachers, a teacher of appliance and refrigeration repair at a technical school and a middle school orchestra teacher.
    Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 23 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

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“Secondary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secondary%20school. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

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