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• Dean
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ''deen'', from Anglo-French ''deen'', ''deien'', from Late Latin ' ...n charge of one of the parts of a [[university]] (such as a [[college]] or school)
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• Probation
  ...ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] probacioun, from Middle French & [[Latin]]; Middle French probation, from Latin probation-, probatio, from probare ...to a period of testing and [[trial]] to ascertain fitness (as for a job or school)
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• Principal
  Old French, Middle French principal (adjective) princely, [[royal]], chief, most important, he ...ter or headmistress of a British private school was often the owner of the school or a member of the owning [[family]], and the position often remained in th
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• School
  [[File:lighterstill.jpg]][[File:School-of-Athens.jpg|right|frame]] ...atin]] schola, from [[Greek]] scholē [[leisure]], [[discussion]], lecture, school; perhaps akin to Greek echein to hold.
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• Workbook
  ...sed in schools for younger students, either in middle school or elementary school. They are favored because students can work directly in their [[books]], el
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• Rally
  ...dance]] moves intended to get the student body involved and supporting the school's team.
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• Junior Edition K-12 (InfoTrac)
  Collection of articles for students in junior high and middle school, with information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, he
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• Intermediary
  ...tin intermediatus, from [[Latin]] intermedius, from inter- + medius mid, middle *1 : being or occurring at the middle place, [[stage]], or [[degree]] or between extremes
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• Assignment
  ...ormed, [[writing]] or typing to be completed, [[problems]] to be solved, a school project to be built (such as a diorama or display), or other [[skills]] to ...[[chores]], homework was discouraged not only by [[parents]], but also by school districts. In 1901, the California legislature passed an act that effective
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• Bullying
  ...om Middle Dutch ''boele'' lover; akin to Middle Low German ''bōle'' lover, Middle High German ''buole'' ...ther sex, from the Dutch ''boel'' "lover, brother," probably diminutive of Middle High German buole "brother," of uncertain origin (compare with the German b
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• Audition
  Middle French or [[Latin]]; Middle French, from Latin ''audition''-, ''auditio'', from ''audire'' ...[[candidates]] for entry to [[training]] programs (ballet school or circus school); [[university]] programs (B.Mus, M.Mus, MFA in Theater); performance-relat
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• Internship
  ...dle school or even elementary students. In some countries, internships for school children are called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Work_experience work exp ...interest in a particular [[career]], create a network of contacts, or gain school credit. Some interns find permanent, paid employment with the organizations
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• Epistle
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], letter, Epistle, from Anglo-French, from [[Latin]] ''epistula'', .../en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt ancient Egypt] as part of the scribal-school writing [[curriculum]]. The letters in the [[New Testament]] from [[Apostle
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• Dormitory
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [[Latin]] ''dormitorium'', from ''dormire'' ...to an individual room in which many people sleep, typically at a boarding school. The UK equivalent of the American word as applied to university buildings
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• Student
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] pupille minor ward, from Anglo-French, from [[Latin]] pupillus [[m *1 : a [[child]] or [[young person]] in school or in the charge of a tutor or [[Teacher|instructor]] : student
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• Seminary
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], seedbed, [[nursery]], from [[Latin]] ''seminarium'', from ''semin A '''seminary''', [[theological]] [[college]], or [[divinity]] school is an [[institution]] of secondary or post-secondary education for educatin
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• Tourism
  ...to return. Over the centuries, the meaning of the word has shifted. By the middle of the 18th century, English noblemen used the term 'turn' to refer to trip
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• Memorial
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [[Latin]] memorialis, from memoria [[memory]] Sometimes, when a high school student has died, the memorials are placed in the [[form]] of a [https://en
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• Laziness
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] slouthe, from slow slow ...hen the good golfing days of spring arrive." A 1931 survey found that high school students were more likely to attribute failing [[performance]] of students
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• Exclusion
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [[Latin]] ''excludere'', from ''ex''- + ''claudere'' to clos ...ermanent exclusion refers to the removal/banning of a [[student]] from a [[school]] system or [[university]] for an extensive period amount of time due to a
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• Vanderbilt University
  ...ipping and rail magnate "Commodore" Cornelius Vanderbilt, who provided the school its initial $1 million [[endowment]] despite having never been to the South ...ps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level_I_trauma_center Level I trauma center] in Middle Tennessee. With the exception of the off-campus observatory and satellite m
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• 1974-06-08-Honolulu: Preparing to Leave
  ...my move to Southern California. At first I was a little [[surprised]], but school is out now and I have made arrangements to transfer there in the fall. A: Oh, no! [[School]]. I've been going to school here.
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• Distress
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ''destresse'', from Anglo-French ''destresce'', from Vulgar Latin Stress can be created by [[influences]] such as [[work]], [[school]], [[peers]] or co-workers, [[family]] and [[death]]. Other influences vary
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• Realism
  ''Real''- Anglo-Norman ''real'' and Middle French ''reel'', ''real'' (French ''réel'') (adjective) (in [[legal]] use) ...ism_in_international_relations_theory Political realism] is a [[dominant]] school of [[thinking]] within the international relations [[discipline]] that prio
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• Vacation
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] vacacioun, from Anglo-French vacacion, from [[Latin]] vacation-, *2 a : a scheduled period during which [[activity]] (as of a court or school) is suspended
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• Anniversary
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ''anniversarie'', from Medieval Latin ''anniversarium'', from [[La ...tps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alma_mater alma mater] ([[college]] or other [[school]]). Even in [[ancient]] [[Rome]], we know of the [''dies''] ''Aquilae natal
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• Summer
  ...noxes] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solstice solstices] would be the middle of the respective [[seasons]], but a variable [https://en.wikipedia.org/wik ...wiki/Irish_Calendar Irish Calendar] summer begins 1 May and ends 1 August. School textbooks in Ireland follow the cultural [[norm]] of summer commencing on 1
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• Fidelity
  ...E_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] fidelite, from Middle French & [[Latin]]; Middle French fidelité, from Latin fidelitat-, fidelitas, from fidelis [[faithful ...fficult to draw conclusions from a [[study]] about formative assessment in school classrooms if the [[teachers]] are not able or willing to follow the proced
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• 2012-11-12-Mindedness
  “With predators on the attack, the fish school tends to dart in all directions. The hawk above can seriously disrupt the u ...ell take note of the persistent array of news items blackening the name of Middle Eastern religions through the behavior of some of their marginal adherants,
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• Synagogue
  [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Middle English] synagoge, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin synagoga, from [[Gree ...iki/Yiddish_language Yiddish] term "shul" (cognate with the German Schule, school) in everyday speech. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_and_Portuguese_
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• Cambridge University Press
  ...ts publications are aimed at markets worldwide, at all levels from primary school to postgraduate and professional. The Press also publishes [[Bible]]s, pray
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• Heat
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] heten, from [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Englis ...ction to the Quantitative Definition and Analysis of Heat written for High School Students]
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• Calendar
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] calender, from Anglo-French or Medieval Latin; Anglo-French kalend ...and [[activities]], particularly when [[individuals]] have numerous work, school, and [[family]] [[commitments]]. People frequently use multiple systems, an
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• Style
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ''stile'', ''style'', from [[Latin]] ''stilus'' spike, stem, stylu ...by the same artist or one from the same period, [[training]], location, "[[school]]" or art movement. In critical [[analysis]] of the visual arts, the style
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• Leisure
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] leiser, from Anglo-French leisir, from leisir to be permitted, fr ...g and [[sleep]]ing, going to [[work]] or running a [[business]], attending school and doing homework, household chores, and day-to-day [[stress]]. The distin
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• Curfew
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French ''coverfeu'', [[signal]] given to bank the [[he ...daily, or vary with the day of the week, i.e., if the minor has to go to [[school]] the next day.
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• Degree
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French degré, from Vulgar [[Latin]] *degradus, from L ...: a title conferred on students by a college, university, or professional school on completion of a program of [[study]]
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• Gears
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ''gere'', from Old Norse ''gervi'', ''gǫrvi''; akin to [https://n ...anics of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandrian_school Alexandrian school] in the 3rd century B.C. and were greatly developed by the Greek polymath [
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• Nap
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] nappen, from [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Engli ...i/University_of_Pennsylvania_School_of_Medicine University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine], found that naps can improve certain [[memory]] [[functions]]
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• Secular
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Anglo-French seculer, from Late Latin saecularis, from saecu ...ing]] through the [[context]] of a [[religion]], and attending a religious school are examples of religious (non-secular) activities. [[Prayer]] and [[medita
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• Pharisees
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] pharise, from [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Engl ...were at various times a [[political]] party, a [[social movement]], and a school of [[thought]] among [[Jews]] during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sec
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• Aptitude
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from Medieval Latin aptitudo, from Late Latin, fitness, from [[La ...ipedia.org/wiki/Graduate_Record_Examination GRE] scores, finishing medical school, etc.
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• 128:5 The Twenty-Fourth Year (A.D. 18)
  ...n the [[Palestine|Palestinian]] coast. This [[conference]] was set for the middle of June, and [[Jesus]] went over to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caesarea ...outdistanced the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_Jews Babylonian school of thought]. They reminded [[Jesus]] of the ominous rumblings of [[rebellio
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• Faculty
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] faculte, from Anglo-French faculté, from Medieval Latin & [[Lati ...du Harvard University] has a "faculty of arts and sciences" but a "[[law]] school").
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• Sects
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] secte, from Anglo-French & Late Latin & [[Latin]]; Anglo-French, g ...d) way, mode, or [[manner]], and hence metonymously, a [[discipline]] or [[school]] of [[thought]] as defined by a set of [[methods]] and [[doctrines]]. The
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• 2012-01-13-The Respect of an Entire Universe
  ...easingly higher levels of [[perfection]]. In other words, your life is a [[school]] in which you learn how to live as a spiritual being in the likeness of [[ ...[respect]] of an entire universe. You are the [[lights]] that shine in the middle of the [[darkness]] — lights that will be placed on a pedestal so they ca
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• Quentin Skinner
  ...), and Winifred Rose Margaret, née Duthie (died 1982). Educated at Bedford School and [https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/ Gonville and Caius College] Cambridge, he w ...ambridge, who, together with [[John Dunn]], forms the so-called "Cambridge School" of political theory. In 1978 he was appointed to the chair of Political S
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• Pathology
  ...method]] to the field of [[medicine]], a development which occurred in the Middle East during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Golden_Age Islamic G ...igate]] causes of [[death]]. Pathology is a core [[discipline]] of medical school and many pathologists are also [[teachers]]. As managers of medical laborat
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• Defeat
  ...rg/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] deffeten, from Anglo-French defait, past participle of defaire, de ...[learn]] about them. Kelly also warns against creating a [[culture]] (e.g. school system) that punishes failure harshly, because this inhibits a [[creative]]
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• Mental Disability
  ...erms ''mental retardation'' and ''mentally retarded'' were invented in the middle of the 20th century to replace the previous set of terms, which were deemed ...dard) may not be obvious, and may not be identified until children begin [[school]]. Even when poor [[academic]] performance is recognized, it may take exper
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