grammar school

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“There were books when my daughters were in grammar school and high school that stated we were extinct,” said Art Morales, an elder and historian in the tribe.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2025

Newlyweds Lauren and Greg Foggo are the latest investors to be attracted to Cartmel, having purchased the village's multimillion-pound old grammar school which is to become a hotel and wedding venue.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2024

In 1964, Marks became the first boy from Garw grammar school to win a place at Oxford University, where he studied physics.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2024

One school was a mixed grammar school in a predominantly white, middle-class rural area and another was a mixed comprehensive school in a predominantly white, working-class urban area.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2024

At the time Mr. Kapasi had been teaching English in a grammar school, and he bartered his skills as an interpreter to pay the increasingly exorbitant medical bills.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri