state school
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"That way, we can alleviate some of the financial implications and make our programme sustainable. Just because you're at state school doesn't mean you should have less of an opportunity."
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Northampton Saints have two state school partnerships which play in the ACE League: Moulton College in Northampton and Sigma Sixth Colchester, located at Philip Morant School and College.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Education Week provides a roundup of where things stand on the new federal program to fund state school choice through tax credits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Twelve states, including California, select their chief state school officer through direct election.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026
“I mean, it’s less than half of what IU would cost,” which was the state school a couple hours south of us in Bloomington.
From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green
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