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education

[ej-oo-key-shuhn] / ˌɛdʒ ʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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The statistical models accounted for age, sex, income, and education.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

When the time came to get an education, he skipped College Station for stints in New Haven and Cambridge.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

"I've contributed to research articles, data collection... all of my work stems down to education."

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

The protests, which culminated in the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan last month, exposed deep frustration among young Indians over access to jobs and educational opportunities.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Board of Education of Topeka by ruling that “in the field of education the doctrine of ‘separate but equal’ has no place.”

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Experts and couples interviewed by AFP spoke of a combination of factors, including longer educations and growing professional ambitions among women, along with rising divorce rates and financial strain on young professionals.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Hershbein found that in the first quarter the labor-force participation rate—the share of the population either working or looking for work—averaged 75.9% for people whose educations span high school through associate degrees.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

The Ministry of Religious Affairs has revoked the school's license permanently, and said that students' educations would continue through online learning options or transfers to other institutions – especially for orphaned students.

From BBC May 13, 2026

They paid off their mortgage, set aside enough money in 529 accounts to partially fund their children’s college educations, and left their corporate jobs.

From MarketWatch Mar. 14, 2026

They had the best educations, a thousand chances, a thousand connections, and still they’d ended up unable to support themselves.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart




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