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school

noun as in place, system for educating

noun as in persons receiving education

noun as in body of philosophy on subject

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They are great at expanding access, allowing teachers and schools to reach more students than ever before.

Once the class had started, the school should have committed to letting the students finish what they started, they both said.

All school reopening plans could depend on whether San Diego County ends up back on the state monitoring watch list.

I ran that comment by LaWana Richmond, who is running for school board to represent the subdistrict that includes Lincoln High.

The school also pledged to try to make it work in the fourth quarter of the year after it recruited more students in the meantime.

Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.

A passing off-duty school safety officer named Fred Lucas said that he had been told the man was a drug dealer.

And then I did teachers all throughout elementary school and junior high for my friends.

Author J.K. Rowling says all religions are present at her beloved wizard school—except Wiccans.

One was a Quaker school, whose name he can no longer recall, in upstate New York.

All my musical studies till now have been a mere going to school, a preparation for him.

I ask for half a dozen projectors or so in every school, and for a well-stocked storehouse of films.

He was the most distinguished representative of the English school of composition, and was knighted in 1842.

Y was a Youth, that did not love school; Z was a Zany, a poor harmless fool.

The child who has got languages from its governess, therefore, marks time—that is to say, wastes time in these subjects at school.

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On this page you'll find 115 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to school, such as: academy, department, faculty, hall, institute, and institution.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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