training college
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of training college
First recorded in 1820–30
Example Sentences
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My parents kept trying to get me to go to teacher’s training college.
From New York Times ● Apr. 17, 2023
Ms. Westwood briefly attended Harrow Art School and then went to a teacher’s training college, landing a job as a schoolteacher.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022
BroSis, as it’s also known, has now provided generations of 8- to 22-year-olds with a wide variety of classes, job training, college prep, mental health support, arts instruction and daily meals.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
Years later, after graduating from a teachers' training college, he made an attempt on Mount Kenya and reached the summit.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2022
Clarkebury functioned more like a military school than a teacher training college.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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