authorizer
noun
someone or something that authorizes.
authorizers
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pluralof authorizer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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School districts can apply to be charter-school authorizers, he wrote, and schools are authorized by the statewide Commission on Charter Schools, which includes elected officials like the state superintendent.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 19, 2017
He found authorizers rarely closed schools in Michigan — typically, only if the school had “been shamed by the media.”
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2017
Added Brookings’ Kamarck: “These guys come in thinking they have one boss, but in fact they have two bosses. They have Congress — the authorizers and the appropriators — and they have the president.”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 13, 2016
Since the mid-1990s, a dozen authorizers have opened nearly 100 charter schools in Detroit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2016
Effective authorizers should be able to attract high-quality schools and hold their leaders accountable without resorting to duplicative bureaucratic paperwork and regulations.
From US News ● Oct. 6, 2016
