school district
noun
: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state
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That could help avoid the dire fiscal situation the school district weathered in June by dipping into reserve funds and eliminating more than 140 full-time positions.
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Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
The next superintendent of the K-12 school district will be a decision made by the school board.
—Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
Beth Bourne availed herself of the allotted 3 minutes of public comment to express her disagreement with school district’s middle school locker room policies and emphasized her point by stripping down to two-piece swimsuit.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The plaintiffs allege the trustees violated the Texas Open Meetings Act when discussing splitting the school district in half last year.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Sep. 2025
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Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 19 Sep. 2025
The next superintendent of the K-12 school district will be a decision made by the school board.
—Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
Beth Bourne availed herself of the allotted 3 minutes of public comment to express her disagreement with school district’s middle school locker room policies and emphasized her point by stripping down to two-piece swimsuit.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The plaintiffs allege the trustees violated the Texas Open Meetings Act when discussing splitting the school district in half last year.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 Sep. 2025
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“School district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/school%20district. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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