cool school

British

noun

a school where the students resolve conflict without the involvement of teachers

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It’s a coming-of-age story about a 17-year-old who gets to attend this really cool school.

From Seattle Times • May 3, 2024

There's a cool school of analysis of the nexus between football and America's rickety public health that's inclined to resist the conclusion that we are all George Visger.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2022

And in case you missed it Monday, Jenny Anderson had a pretty cool story in The Times about a pretty cool school in downtown Manhattan, the Blue School.

From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2012

The predictable upshot: the cool school does best with the harmonic complexities of How High the Moon, the Dixielanders with the basic chords of Indiana.

From Time Magazine Archive

It's very bad for you to sit in the cool school room when you are so overheated.

From Cornelli by Spyri, Johanna

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