school system

collocation in English

meaningsofschoolandsystem

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school
noun
uk
/skuːl/
us
/skuːl/
a place where children go to ...
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system
noun
uk
/ˈsɪs.təm/
us
/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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(Definition ofschoolandsystemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofschool system

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At the beginning of the twentieth century, idiots left the hospital wards and their special schools for new classes within the commonschoolsystem.
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Therefore, maturation together with literacy, as is experienced in theschoolsystemand beyond, contribute to the linguistic variation among different age groups.
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Implementing a $1,000 voucher in a publicschoolsystemhas almost identical effects on inequality and welfare as a $2,000 voucher.
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Official channels of socialization, such as theschoolsystemand the army, which reached very deep into society were not just secular but atheistic.
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To systematize postgraduate education and supervision, a graduateschoolsystem, established in 1995, combines state-of-the-art research with training programs.
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During the early years of the nationalschoolsystem, music was not included in the curriculum.
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Theschoolsystemremains resolutely secular, with no religious instruction whatsoever.
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Individuals in theschoolsystemmay acquire education as a consumer good or a capital good, the essential distinction being "between present and future satisfaction".
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If they wish, they can remove their own children from the publicschoolsystemand enroll them in private schools.
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This model offers a promising alternative to traditionalschoolsystempolicies.
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The sociology of education has been primarily concerned with the institution of education, namely, with theschoolsystem.
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There was a need to rationalise both theschoolsystemand the school examination system.
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I had no suitable response to this problem and was totally irresponsible with regard to my own culture, theschoolsystemand the pupils themselves.
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Resulting from the educational reform, new undertakings in assessment involved teachers and learners in designing subject-specific systems of evaluation within theschoolsystem.
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Do football, literature, theschoolsystem, etc., also constitute "modes of production"?
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In theschoolsystem, it will continue to be the password for academic/scientific and technological advancement.
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After the military coup, religious education became mandatory in theschoolsystem, and graduates of religious schools were allowed to attend university.
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A switch to a privateschoolsystementails a welfare loss and an increase in income inequality.
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