Sunday school

Definition of Sunday schoolnext

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Noun
  • Enrollment is declining across the board in traditional public schools as the national birthrate continues to fall, charter school enrollment remains robust, private school voucher use increases and the number of immigrant students has flatlined.
    Austin Horn July 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • His wife, Janine, founded a Philadelphia charter school and is an advocate for school choice.
    Eric Lau, Washington Post, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The students, who were taking their secondary school leaving examinations when they were attacked and abducted, are between 15 and 18 years old.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 June 2026
  • As William revealed earlier this year, George has already started boarding—good preparation for what is to come at secondary school.
    Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • He was charged with possession of child pornography in 2018 and hosted his campaign kickoff in front of an elementary school.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Despite her typically sweet and rule-following ways, Weeks got called to her elementary school principal’s office after getting in the face of a boy who picked on her best friend, according to Kristen Weeks.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Swain scored 1,509 points over four years at Columbus Africentric Early College, a predominantly Black magnet school on the east side of Columbus, Ohio.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
  • Since then, the district worked on developing a plan for changes to CMS program choice, which includes magnet schools.
    Laura Horne, Charlotte Observer, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Said Oulhadj, 62, a primary school principal in a mountain village, wanted to run with the independent Thagmats (Fraternity) party but was banned.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • Maureen Groppe Idaho’s law prohibits transgender women and girls from playing on female teams from primary school through college, including both intramural sports and competitive, elite teams.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The approach of the 250th anniversary has brought up complicated feelings for Galvan, 18, and Olivia Suarez, both of whom just finished high school in Long Beach, California.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • Elle is in high school when her parents relocated to Seattle, and the first season follows her attempts to find a path in the Pacific Northwest, helped along by her mother’s guidance.
    Seija Rankin, HollywoodReporter, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • Both public school districts continue to outperform the state of Florida average testing marks for most academic subject and skill tests.
    Austin Horn July 3, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
  • Amanda Davidson and her family moved to Overland Park a few years ago due to the area’s strong public school system.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Hand in hand with that was the rise of literacy and the universal common school movement.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
  • Being outside of the scope of the requirement of the statutory definition of the common school system, charter schools fail to meet the definition required of a common school.
    Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 20 Feb. 2026
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“Sunday school.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Sunday%20school. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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