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School Committee

British  

noun

  1. (in New Zealand) a parent group selected to support a primary school

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ludlow School Committee has been pending for many months, repeatedly scheduled for discussion at one of the justices’ conferences.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

Four of the seven members of the Brockton School Committee backed the National Guard request amid teacher shortages and budget deficits, but city officials weren’t unanimous in their support.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2024

“This contract reflects our values including respect for our educators,” the Newton School Committee said in a statement.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2024

John Portz, chairperson of the Watertown School Committee, told The Boston Globe he felt the district put together a plan that was best for their community and is making progress.

From Washington Times • Oct. 21, 2020

A handsome donation of school-books, slates, and pencils was made by the Greek School Committee in New York, and forwarded to the President of Greece, through the American Board.

From History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. by Anderson, Rufus

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