parochial school
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I was born into the Catholic faith, but was not enrolled in parochial school.
From Salon • Dec. 29, 2022
Roughly 8 percent chose a school “outside the United States,” while 7 percent switched to a private or parochial school and 2 percent opted for home schooling.
From Washington Post • Dec. 5, 2022
Around the Civil War, both Jewish and Protestant kids attended a Catholic parochial school.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 29, 2022
The eldest child in a large Irish Catholic family, Aylward grew up on Capitol Hill and discovered acting early, in parochial school.
From Seattle Times • May 19, 2022
On the far right was the scout who recruited for an athletically high-powered parochial school.
From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben
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