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

She was educated at a local grammar school before going to St Mary's College, Durham University in 1952.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

He first touched the oval ball aged 11, when he started at a local grammar school and found it the dominant sport.

From BBC • Sep. 18, 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