Etymology
Origin of classwork
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The union also plans to develop carpentry classwork in some high schools that don’t yet have it, plus expand summer programs for high schoolers that help expose them to the trade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The diploma is made up of 120 hours of classwork with modules spread over four months.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
After some girls completed their classwork recently, they played a hand-clapping game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 27, 2025
He did, too, but only when teachers allowed it after classwork was finished.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2025
The way I figured it, if you were getting your classwork done, it didn’t matter how many days of school you missed.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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