basic education
Britishnoun
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He also says investment in basic education and skills training should be increased.
From MarketWatch
Fiorella scored at just above an eighth-grade level on a basic education test, according to a transcript of his 2023 parole hearing.
From Los Angeles Times
Even beyond that, I think that basic education in biology would also be helpful.
From Salon
In doing so, the court affirmed that access to basic education is a vital public good—essential not only to individual development, but to the functioning of a democratic society—and that states cannot arbitrarily withhold it from children based on immigration status.
From Slate
The fact that he only had a basic education and spoke broken French and English was "an obstacle to his military career", the Rift Valley Institute said.
From BBC
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