Komenský
Americannoun
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Komensky Elementary School’s principal, Jeremy Majeski, whose school is less than an hour from Palatine, Ill., said that his district has so far made decisions about how to treat transgender students on a case-by-case basis, in consultation with their parents.
From Washington Post
Anthony Dewayne Harris, 22, of the 1600 block of South Komensky Avenue, was charged with aggravated battery with a firearm, armed robbery with a firearm and criminal trespass to a vehicle, police said.
From Chicago Tribune
The man who propounded this idea was a certain great Bohemian, Komensky, who is perhaps better known in our western world by his Latinized name Comenius.
From Project Gutenberg
Let me ask you not to let any of the details of my sketching set you against the fundamental idea, that old creative idea of the Bohemian educationist who was the pupil of Bacon and the friend of Milton, the idea of Komensky, the idea of creating and using a common book, a book of knowledge and wisdom, as the necessary foundation for any enduring human unanimity.
From Project Gutenberg
Komensky's historic prayer has literally been fulfilled and our people, free and independent, advances, respected and supported by universal sympathy, into the community of European nations.
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