Definition of school district in US English:
school district
nounˈsko͞ol ˌdistriktˈskul ˌdɪstrɪkt
North American A geographical unit for the local administration of schools.
Example sentencesExamples
- Vending machines and company logos are positioned around the schools, and school districts often get a higher payback if the students drink more.
- She has also partnered with her local school district to bring health information to students and teachers.
- The trick for educators and school districts will be making teaching so rewarding that the newcomers stick around when more lucrative jobs beckon once again.
- They're used chiefly for the purposes of ranking schools and school districts.
- No significant differences existed between urban and rural school districts or between urban and suburban school districts.
- The largest employers in this community are two major universities, the local school district, and the community hospital.
- So urge your local school district to remove this pothead's ramblings from the curriculum.
- It provides many of the services mentioned above to children with disabilities through local school districts.
- States and local school districts also bear a huge financial burden.
- In other words, would not there be differences in many different school districts to reflect the curriculum?
- For each enrolled homeschooler, the public school district receives state and federal public tax money.
- He also needs to put the brakes on the state's budget-busting aid to local school districts, spiraling up at two to three times the rate of inflation.
- In 16 years I have lived in 2 states, 4 houses and gone to school in 3 different school districts.
- Mainstream students are those who attend public schools within a school district.
- To be sure, some school districts and individual schools see standards like these as a call to action.
- Finally, we examine how local schools and school districts have addressed violence and disruption in their buildings and communities.
- Banks can abide by federal community reinvestment rules by buying small bond issues from local school districts, so they tend to gobble up the entire series.
- For example, a child might switch out of a core school into a neighboring school district.
- The federal school lunch program provides school districts with just $2 for a free lunch for the poorest children.
- Schools or school districts contract to use the database, which is then aligned to each state's individual requirements.