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Schools

British

/ skuːlz /

plural noun

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

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The NGOs said that more than 10,000 people have been displaced after the destruction of more than 3,000 homes, as well as schools, clinics and churches.

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Thorne has become known for penning complex portrayals of masculinity and violence, having won an Emmy and Golden Globe for his series Adolescence, with the series being made available to show in schools across the UK to help open discussions around toxic masculinity and online radicalisation.

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For Women Scotland had initially sought to challenge the government's guidance for schools, but that was changed in September 2025 to say that separate boys and girls toilets must be provided.

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Chicken from as far away as China and Thailand is being served to hundreds of children in Welsh schools, data has revealed.

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The query requested data for the most recent academic year in which statistics were available and for all chicken products served in schools.

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