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schoolhouse

[skool-hous] / ˈskulˌhaʊs /


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And I don’t mean to sound boastful, but I won the penmanship contest at my schoolhouse here in Saint Catharines.

From Literature

About one hundred feet up that path sat the Mary McLeod Bethune Grade School, the white wooden two-room schoolhouse where our town’s Colored children were educated.

From Literature

A picket fence is trim, as are the schoolhouse’s large windows.

From The Wall Street Journal

A top-notch campus alone does not produce academic achievement — and, conversely, a brilliant teacher and an assiduous student in a one-room schoolhouse can make for an upstanding education.

From Los Angeles Times

Athletic contests are a schoolhouse of democracy that inculcates the habits of civic engagement necessary for a free people to thrive.

From Los Angeles Times