cutting class

Example Sentences

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A deal was struck to honour the pledge by cutting class contact time less than a week before industrial action was due to begin.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Schools are already spending big chunks of their approximately $190 billion in pandemic relief money on a range of strategies from after-school programs to cutting class size.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 29, 2021

Vanessa attributed her own academic setbacks — a good student in middle school, she began cutting class and courting trouble in high school — to the fact that her parents were checked out.

From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2018

Johns agreed that cutting class sizes by one or two students probably would not make much of a difference.

From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2015

“Even still, cutting class is a serious offense, Mustafa, boring or not. You shouldn’t have been with those kids in the first place.”

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan