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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

The union said it sought living wages for all employees and struck after more than a year of talks with the Newton School Committee, which negotiated on behalf of the district.

From Seattle Times Feb. 2, 2024

Former Patriots tackle Matt Light, 43, lost out in a four-person race to win one of two seats on the Foxborough School Committee.

From Seattle Times May 6, 2022

In Holyoke’s Ward 3, incumbent councilor David Bartley is facing a challenge from Dennis Birks, while candidates Marc Hickey and Rebecca Birks are vying for the School Committee seat in the same ward.

From Washington Times Nov. 1, 2019

"You got to give us something more satisfactory than that if you want to shunt us off'n Nelson Haley's trail," and the other three members of the School Committee nodded.

From How Janice Day Won by Long, Helen Beecher

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