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education

[ej-oo-kay-shuhn] / ˌɛdʒ ʊˈkeɪ ʃən /


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Protests have also been taking place in Italy, Belgium, Spain and Portugal over different issues, yet with some overlap on inflation and education problems.

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

She urged the Spanish public to "defend everything we've worked for -- not just pensions, but public services like health and education too".

From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026

There is also a house system - a hallmark of traditional British education.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

An annual report of university business administrators from 2025 points out an interesting divide between the haves and have-nots of higher education.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Built in 1891, the West Virginia Colored Institute provided hope to many of our state’s Negro citizens as we fought to obtain an education.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Increasingly, parents are draining money from retirement accounts and home equity to pay for their children’s educations.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

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

County voters with college or graduate educations were much more likely than others to think Bass was doing a poor or very poor job.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025

Obediently, Penelope extracted the letter from her pocket and read: “‘Auditions may not interrupt the dancers’ educations.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood


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