School

A school is an educational environment where children go to learn from a teacher. Topics such as reading, writing, and mathematics are central to education...

High school is a kind of school, a place where people go to learn skills for use in life. In a three-part system such as in the United States, children...

A primary school, elementary school or grade school is a school for children between the ages of about five to eleven. It comes after preschool. When...

the United States, a middle school is a school between elementary school (grades 1-5, 1-7, 1-6, 1-4 or 1-8) and high school (grades 9-12 or 10-12). Depending...

A public school means different things in different countries: In the United States and Canada, public schools are schools that are paid for by the government...

Secondary school is the next step up from primary school. Secondary schools are often called high schools or middle schools in the United States. In the...

A private school (also known as independent school or nonstate schools) is a school that is not owned by a government. These schools decide which students...

A music school or conservatoire teaches music in all its aspects. It may be called a college of music, or academy of music or conservatory (American English)...

Sunday School is a kind of schooling found in many churches or other Christian communities. Classes are done on Sundays. Before or after the main part...

State schools usually mean primary or secondary schools which educate children without charge. They are funded in whole or part by taxation. The term...

A graduate school (or grad school) is a school that gives advanced academic degrees, such as Master's degrees (M.S. or M.B.A.) and Doctoral degrees (Ph...

A medical school is a place where medical students learn medicine. When they graduate from a medical school, they become a physician or a doctor. Medical...

School is a school in St Albans, Hertfordshire. It was founded in 984. Some of the ex-students include Stephen Hawking and Pope Adrian IV. The school...

The London School of Economics and Political Science (more commonly London School of Economics or LSE) is a college of the University of London in Westminster...

School uniforms A school uniform is a standard set of clothes that students wear when they go to some schools. It might have a particular color of trousers...

belong to school districts. They are governed by school boards. School districts in the Midwest and West often cross city borders. School districts in...

A vocational school is a school where students go to learn how to do a particular job. In the 1990s, trade schools have also added some focus on academics...

that goes against rules of the school, a teacher or the school can take action. This action is usually called school discipline. Discipline can guide...

2:21 PM EST, a mass shooting occurred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. It was near dismissal time when staff and students...

Guildhall School of Music and Drama is a school for music and drama in London, England. It was founded in 1880. Students can study Music, Opera, Drama...