syllabus
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I assumed teams would stay intact because the syllabus said “team.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
The sharp contrast between ancients and moderns, the tight syllabus of great books and the insistence that these books often bear cryptic meanings—all are Straussian signatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
The head of the National Institute of Education, which is responsible for the syllabus, Manjula Vithanapathirana, has stepped down pending the investigations.
From Barron's • Jan. 2, 2026
Happening, published in 2000, is now on the school syllabus in France and has been made into a multi-award-winning film.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
“Your syllabus plainly states that passing notes or doing any work other than class work is done at your own risk.”
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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