cutting class
Example Sentences
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“That’s the key for the parents and the kids to come back to school because otherwise we may start getting lots of cutting class and not coming back.”
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024
Shifting school starts is so powerful that Teny Shapiro, an economics professor at Santa Clara University, has found beginning school an hour later is the functional equivalent of cutting class size by a third.
From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2022
Vanessa attributed her own academic setbacks — a good student in middle school, she began cutting class and courting trouble in high school — to the fact that her parents were checked out.
From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2018
They were cutting class sizes, "fast track" punishment for young offenders, cutting NHS waiting lists, getting 250,000 under-25-year-olds "off benefit and into work" and "no rise in income tax rates".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2017
We were lucky we were cutting class down by Propp’s pond.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
