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curriculum

[kuh-rik-yuh-luhm] / kəˈrɪk jə ləm /


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Some schools have already embedded AI into the curriculum.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

Something different and far more optimistic is emerging at the University of Chicago, including a new, AI-adapted core curriculum.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

When students ask about the lake’s name, Jonna St. Croix, a social studies teacher at Sackets Harbor Central School, calls it Lake Ontario, following state curriculum.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

But not every state that requires it specifies a curriculum.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

The lineup included courses like Differential Equations, a core part of the engineering curriculum, and higher-level math, such as Theory of Equations.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

Law schools could use their antitrust curricula as a secret screening device to steer cynics and chiselers who accidently get through the door toward alternative professions such as telemarketing.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

He also helped craft social-studies curricula for the nation’s second-largest statewide public-school system, advises hundreds of state lawmakers, and helped the White House plan exhibits for America’s 250th anniversary.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Some say customers aren’t exactly paying for innovation, but rather for decades of familiarity on the educator side — along with textbooks that build the calculators into their curricula.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

The words “horsemanship” and “citizenship” appeared in schools’ curricula, along with — from a 1925 ad for King’s Military Academy in Highland Park — “gentlemanship.”

From Los Angeles Times May 22, 2026

One area of concern is the shrinking playground time during the school day due to an emphasis on more test-driven curricula.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

“To know that my work is part of curriculums and it’s read and studied.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2026

Popular methodologies today for middle and high schools stress group work, projects, technology, and an oppressive focus on math and science curriculums.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

That is certainly what Mr Joseph anticipates, as the Western Cape government plans to work more closely with universities to make curriculums a better fit for what outsourcing industry employers need.

From BBC Oct. 22, 2025

“People just don't know how our parents came here. It was never in any of our curriculums to know about this.”

From Salon May 20, 2024

He’d been researching online high school curriculums ever since the homeschool question first came up, and now he was ready.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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