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classroom

[klas-room, -room, klahs-] / ˈklæsˌrum, -ˌrʊm, ˈklɑs- /
NOUN
room where learning takes place
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So whatever anyone thinks, Fields’ drive is to make his mom proud, whether it’s in the classroom, on the field or by being respectful to strangers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

The brain develops rapidly during adolescence, so even minor changes in memory, attention or thinking speed could influence classroom performance, learning and everyday activities.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

"Talking about race and racism… and decolonising the curriculum is really difficult… especially in a classroom space," a black male student said.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

OpenAI asked candidates to bring “prototypes” and design files to interviews for “show and tell” sessions, an American classroom exercise where students present objects to their classmates, Apple alleges.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Because I have Kumu Whitman again for first period, I hang out in his classroom.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

A 29-year-old student in the capital Kabul said a staffer had "visited the classrooms and announced that from now onwards, we are not allowed to bring smartphones to the university".

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

It came after a 2022 study, external which showed that about a third of pupils in Scottish classrooms admitted they had been distracted by the devices.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Several schoolteachers described bringing the nest cam into their classrooms as a learning tool.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

"The rise in overall attainment at all three National Qualification levels and the increasing attainment in vocational and technical qualifications will rightly be welcomed in classrooms and staff rooms across Scotland," she said.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

For the first time I could remember, I heard little children were showing up in Coalwood classrooms needing clothing and food.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam



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