secondary school

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Recent Examples of secondary school Although there were many achievements to come out of the four-year program, The FA fell considerably short of its targets in offering equal access to football for girls within PE lessons at secondary schools. Asif Burhan, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 After graduating from secondary school, Mackenzie worked as a street hawker in Mombasa, then drove a taxi in Malindi. Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024 The hardline Islamist group has closed secondary schools for girls, banned women from attending university, restricted their travel without a male chaperone, and banned them from public spaces such as parks and gyms. Tara John, CNN, 9 Aug. 2024 The district of over 28,000 students has implemented a phone-free policy for all secondary schools using magnetic Yondr pouches, according to the district’s website. Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for secondary school 
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Noun
  • Jones owes the families $1.5 billion for spreading false conspiracies that the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., never happened; his followers then harassed and threatened them for years.
    Tovia Smith, NPR, 19 Nov. 2024
  • An elementary school in Princetown, Devon, was paying £15,200 (around $19,700) a year in rent, the investigation found, while the Duchy of Cornwall charged the Ministry of Defence to rent land, even though the king is commander in chief of the Armed Forces.
    Jack Royston, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Since then, it has been relocated to a nearby primary school.
    UNICEF USA, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
  • 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.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 16 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Having welcomed a child with his high school sweetheart months before filming Wicked, Slater faced particularly intense scrutiny once news of his relationship with Grande went public in July 2023.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Nov. 2024
  • School representatives such as teachers, counselors, club advisers, communication staff and principals can nominate these high school students by 5 p.m. on Thursdays.
    Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • While the focus of the hearing was on expanding these programs, a critical issue was glaringly absent from the agenda: the chronic underfunding of our public schools.
    Quintin Shepherd, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • As a public school student, one of her greatest joys from Tuesday's election was Kentucky voting down Amendment 2.
    Krista Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • Kids at Evanston Academy, which would turn into the district's junior high school for the east corridor, would then go to Frederick Douglass instead.
    Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • At Wayne Local Schools, Shelby Herlihy is the new assistant principal at the junior/senior high school and Kevin Wright is the new director of student services and special education.
    Madeline Mitchell, The Enquirer, 14 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Those who leave child care have gone on to work as elementary or middle school teachers, teacher's assistants, nurses, home health aides, or even cashiers, the MTF wrote, citing a recent Rappaport Institute report.
    Steph Solis, Axios, 19 Nov. 2024
  • In the film, Lizzie graduates from middle school and travels to Rome with her classmates.
    Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Upon graduating from Harvard, John Adams became a grammar school teacher.
    Kurt Snibbe, Orange County Register, 15 June 2024
  • Part track meet, part grammar school fitness test, the combine is a vital cog in the NFL draft’s evaluation machine.
    Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2024

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“Secondary school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/secondary%20school. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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