school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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In addition to educators, the school district employs hundreds of cafeteria workers and tutors, carpenters, warehouse workers, electricians and roofers.
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Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2025
The boy was a second-grade student at Brook Park Elementary School in La Grange Park, Ill., the school district confirmed in a statement shared with PEOPLE on Wednesday, Jan. 22.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
William Brewer, founding partner of Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors, said several Keller school district residents had reached out to his firm about challenging the election rules.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Jan. 2025
However, not all school districts share the same outrage.
—Osej Serratos, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2025
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Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2025
The boy was a second-grade student at Brook Park Elementary School in La Grange Park, Ill., the school district confirmed in a statement shared with PEOPLE on Wednesday, Jan. 22.
—Nicole Acosta, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
William Brewer, founding partner of Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors, said several Keller school district residents had reached out to his firm about challenging the election rules.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Jan. 2025
However, not all school districts share the same outrage.
—Osej Serratos, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for school district
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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