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Schools

/ skuːlz /

plural noun

  1. the medieval Schoolmen collectively

    1. the Examination Schools, the University building in which examinations are held

    2. informal,  the Second Public Examination for the degree of Bachelor of Arts; finals

“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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Matthew Miner, a financial adviser in Beaverton, Ore., says high schools aren’t preparing students for what’s to come.

Schools need to provide more specific instructions.

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The cost for fans can be prohibitive, which means schools need to take that into account when agreeing to play a game at SoFi.

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Finbow was a prominent figure in the community during the 1980s and 1990s, known for his work in schools, hospitals, charities and running social clubs for children.

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This is the dilemma for private schools that have had success in the past but are unlikely to return to the highest level because changes have taken place.

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