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education

[ej-oo-key-shuhn] / ˌɛdʒ ʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Various sponsors have launched education campaigns to explain election rules and offer hotlines for voters who have trouble casting their ballot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

The company holds Christian events combining worship, motivational speakers and financial education under a mission it calls “Kingdom Impact.”

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

After retiring from the ministry, I volunteered in local high schools and was stupefied by the lack of financial knowledge among students in the latter stages of their education.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

Around one in eight people aged 16-24 are not in education, employment or training - so called Neets.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

These attitudes and behaviors were prevalent for many decades after slavery ended, including in education.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Experts and couples interviewed by AFP spoke of a combination of factors, including longer educations and growing professional ambitions among women, along with rising divorce rates and financial strain on young professionals.

From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has revoked the school's license permanently, and said that students' educations would continue through online learning options or transfers to other institutions – especially for orphaned students.

From BBC ● May 13, 2026

Upper-income groups are swelling because wages have grown faster than prices over time, especially for white-collar workers with college educations, said Winship.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026

They paid off their mortgage, set aside enough money in 529 accounts to partially fund their children’s college educations, and left their corporate jobs.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 14, 2026

I had been to Nairobi, and I had seen women who had educations and their own careers.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau




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