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State school

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state aidnounAny aid given by a state or government.
charter schoolnoun(US, New Zealand, Alberta) A school that receives government funding but operates independently of the established state school system in which it is located, and in some cases is privately owned.
aided schoolnoun(India, education) A private school that receives financial aid from the government.
private schoolnounA fee-charging private or independent school.
stateprisonnoun(US, dated) A prison maintained by the state.
voluntary aided schoolnoun(UK, education) A state-funded school in which a (usually religious) foundation or trust contributes to building costs and has a substantial influence in running the school.
voluntary controlled schoolnoun(UK, education) A state-funded school in which a (usually religious) foundation or trust has some formal influence in running the school, but less than for a voluntary aided school.
schoolagenoun(archaic) A fee required for tuition at a school; a salary paid to a teacher.
public propertynoun(law, property law) Property, assets or information directly owned by or under the control of the state.
social securitynoun(US) A specific such social benefit providing income in retirement or disability.
public sectornounAny government and all entities that are controlled or funded by it.
tong fainoun(Hong Kong) A tuition fee collected by public sector schools.
public pursenoun(economics, government, idiomatic) A quantity of money collected by a government through taxation and other methods, and used for public purposes; public funds, public money.
vested schoolnounA school that is privately owned, or belonging to a religious organisation, which is recognized by and receives funding from the government.
school vouchernounA paper, issued by a government, that a parent can use as payment for his or her child's tuition at any school.
withholdingnounThe deduction of taxes from an employee's salary.
separate schoolnoun(Canada) A publicly funded school with constitutional status in the provinces of Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan and statutory status in Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Yukon, and operated by a school board, headed by trustees, and separate from the public school system.
tax farmingnoun(finance) The collection of taxes by a private person, authorized by the state in exchange for a cash payment.
selective schoolnoun(education) A school that admits students on the basis of their academic achievements.
tuition feesnounA sum of money paid for instruction (such as in a high school, boarding school, university, or college).

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