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community education

British

noun

the provision of a wide range of educational and special interest courses and activities by a local authority

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JPMorgan has been looking to grow deeper roots in the cities and towns where it does business, rolling out specialty branches focused on community education for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Nonprofit organizations and lawyers can provide community education on the limits of expedited removal, the right to a hearing, and the ways individuals can claim asylum or show they’re not subject to expedited removal.

From Slate • Dec. 3, 2024

“Let your loved ones know you're focusing on financial wellness,” said Casey Brueske, community education development specialist and certified financial counselor at PenAir Credit Union.

From Salon • Nov. 26, 2024

Researchers also offered DNA tests to 78 African Americans living in the Charleston area today, said La’Sheia Oubré, who led community education for the project.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2023

Part of it is the path of community education, which I believe to be efficient in that it is leading on toward a definite goal.

From A Librarian's Open Shelf by Bostwick, Arthur E.

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