denominational school

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According to the act, a denominational school must either pay at least half of its own building costs or accept public control, government-appointed teachers, and an agreed syllabus.

From Time Magazine Archive

The farm was soon given up, then the buildings and gardens passed into other hands, and the institution became a denominational school, known as the Whitestown Baptist Seminary.

From Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 by Various

A burning question at present is whether the national school should be preferred to the denominational school.

From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by Kurtz, J. H.

The community had a schoolhouse in January, 1877, and a denominational school was started the next month, with Phoebe McNeil as teacher.

From Mormon Settlement in Arizona A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert by McClintock, James H.

Miss Sanborn, it appeared, had been fitting herself at the denominational school to go out as a missionary.

From The Price by Lynde, Francis