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education

[ej-oo-kay-shuhn] / ˌɛdʒ ʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Next up in their math education: problems from the high-school competitions that many AI researchers had once entered themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

Police identified the gunman as Griffin J John II - a former pupil who had attended special education classes at the school.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

He sticks to questions of affordability, taxes, crime and education.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Unlike her opponent, Roy grew up comfortably in Monrovia, largely shielded from the sacrifices her family made to afford her an elite education.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

He had been born at a time when education was a luxury for Colored people, particularly in rural areas.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Now, though, just as job hunters without degrees are having one of their best runs, those with college educations are having one of their worst.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Increasingly, parents are draining money from retirement accounts and home equity to pay for their children’s educations.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

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

County voters with college or graduate educations were much more likely than others to think Bass was doing a poor or very poor job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025

The Kenyan women with educations were strong, they had a voice, they had equality.

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


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