consolidated school
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of consolidated school
An Americanism dating back to 1910–15
Example Sentences
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The consolidated school was formed after Katrina devastated several oil and fishing villages in lower Plaquemines Parish.
From New York Times ● Sep. 3, 2021
Moomaw said the consolidated school districts might have been able to offer more options for kids, but she added that the rural areas that lost their schools suffered greatly.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 6, 2016
Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger, stung by criticism of his off-field exploits from his native Findlay, Ohio, has changed his hometown in the team's media guide to "Cory Rawson" — the consolidated school district he attended.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2010
Eighty of the 1,935 students in the consolidated school have withdrawn and enrolled elsewhere, some in a tutorial program run by the striking teachers.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Superintendent of Public Instruction of North Dakota reported in 1916 that the consolidated school was becoming more and more the school of the rural districts and he recommended liberal state aid to these schools.
From A Stake in the Land by Peter A. (Peter Alexander) Speek
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