School Year

Definition: School Year

School Year

Noun

1. The period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: School Year

Crosswords: School Year

Books

• Koala & Me: Classroom Computer Activities for the Elementary School Year Using a Touchtablet, Joystick or Mouse (reference)

• The Best School Year Ever (reference)

• On cloud nine : 24 model liturgies and 4 penance services for grades one through four, thematically arranged for the school year with emphasis on the liturgical seasons (reference)

• Chronicle Vocational School Manual: For 1995-96 School Year (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• General Science Source - Cd-Rom - Quarterly - School Year Windows (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Business

The British school year is long, with most school children being in school until mid-July, returning in early September. (references)

Usually, automobile dealers utilize the advent of occasions such as the beginning of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, the start of a new school year, and the commencement of the summer holidays to offer special discounted deals. (references)

In addition there is one pre-grade school year where students get one book. During 1999, the Government of Guatemala contracted three private firms to print 5 million textbooks for the 2000 school year. The school year in Guatemala runs from January to October. (references)

Children

Switzerland

Some cantons offer a 10th school year. (references)

Romania

In the 2000-01 school year, 4,053,328 children attended school, including kindergartens. (references)

Lebanon

UNICEF reported that in the 2000 school year, approximately 85 percent of children between the ages of 3 and 5, and approximately 98 percent of children between the ages of 7 to 11 were enrolled in school. (references)

Civil Liberties

Yugoslavia

Under a November 2000 government decree, religious instruction was introduced as an elective subject in primary and secondary schools during the 2001-02 school year. (references)

Jordan

For the 2000-2001 school year, the Government continued its policy of denying Iraqi children admittance to school unless such children are legal residents of the country or recognized as refugees by the UNHCR. (references)

Greece

Universities and technical institutes are required to create a certain number of places (0.5 percent) for Muslim students each year; 400 spaces were available for the 2000-01 school year, but only 35 Muslim students entered universities and technical institutes during the 2000-01 school year. (references)

Economic History

Burma

To get rid of the backlog, the university school year has been reduced to three weeks of class and three weeks of exams, which are apparently readily available for sale. (references)

China

According to the American Education Research Center, in the 1999-2000 school year, the number of students studying in the United States from Mainland China reached 54,466 - a 13% increase over the previous year. (references)

Political Economy

SWITZERLAND

Children over 13 may be employed in light duties for not more than 9 hours a week during the school year and 15 hours otherwise. (references)

Women

Oman

In the 1997-98 school year, female students constituted approximately 50 percent of the total number of students attending public schools. (references)

Morocco

The 4.8 percent increase in primary school attendance this school year is attributable largely to the increased numbers of girls attending school. (references)

Worker Rights

Burundi

In practice children under the age of 16 in rural areas do heavy manual labor in the daytime during the school year. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Arabic 

‏سنة دراسية (academic year, scholastic year). (various references)

Finnish

lukuvuosi (academic year), lukutie (academic year), kouluvuosi. (various references)

French

année scolaire (scholastic year). (various references)

German

schuljahr (session, year). (various references)

Hungarian

tanév. (various references)

Italian

anno scolastico (academic year, session). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

年度 (fiscal year, term, year). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

ね�"ど (clay, fiscal year, term, viscosity, year). (various references)

Pig Latin

oolschay yearay

Portuguese

ano letivo (academic year). (various references)

Spanish

año escolar (academic year). (various references)

Swedish

skolår, läsår (session). (various references)

Vietnamese 

năm học. (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: caloyers, charleys, choleras, chorales, coarsely, hoarsely, reschool.

-3 letters: aerosol, caloyer, charley, cholera, cholers, chooser, choosey, chorale, chorals, choreal, choreas, claroes, clasher, coalers, coolers, creosol, escolar, hoorays, hyraces, larches, loaches, oraches, oracles, recoals, roaches, roseola, scholar, shoaler, solacer, soroche.

-4 letters: ahorse, arches, archly, ashler, ashore, calory, carles, carols, cashoo, ceorls, chares, chaser, chelas, choler, cholos, choose, choosy, choral, chorea, chores, chyles, claros, clears, closer, coaler, coarse, colors, cooers, cooeys, cooler, corals, cosher, creasy, cresol, cresyl, eschar, halers, haloes, haoles, hayers, hoarse, hooeys, hooray, horsey, hoyles, lacers, laches, lasher, layers, leachy, locoes, looeys, looser, ochers, ochery, ochrea, ochres, orache, oracle, rashly, recoal, relays, roscoe, royals, scaler, scarey, school, schorl, sclera, search, shaley, shoaly, slayer, solace, sorely, yahoos.

-5 letters: aches, achoo, acres, acyls, alecs, aloes, arles, arose, aryls, calos, cares, carle, carls, carol, carse, ceorl, ceros, chaos, chare, chars, chary, chase, chays, chela, cholo, chore, chose, chyle, claro, clary, clash, clays, clear, close, cloys, coals, coaly, cohos, colas, coles, color, cooer, cooey, cools, cooly, coral, cores, corse, cosey, coyer, crash, earls, early, echos, escar, eyras, haler, hales, halos, haole, hares, harls, hayer, heals, hears, helos, herls, heros, hoars, hoary, hoers, holes, holey, hooey, hooly, horal, horas, horse, horsy, hosel, hoyas, hoyle, hylas, lacer, laces, lacey, larch, lares, laser, layer, leach, lears, leary, leash, lehrs, loach, lochs, locos, looey, loose, lores, loser, lyase, lycea, lyres, ocher, ochre, ochry, ocrea, oleos, orach, orals, orcas, orles, oyers, races, rales, reach, reals, relay, resay, rheas, roach, roles, roose, royal, sayer, scale, scaly, scare, scary, score, selah, serac, seral, shale, shaly, share, sheal, shear, sheol, shoal, shoer, shool, shore, shorl, shyer, slyer, socle, solar, sooey, sorel, yahoo, years, yechs, yores.

+3 letters: chlamydospore, chromatolyses, pyrocatechols.

+4 letters: chlamydospores, schoolmasterly.

+5 letters: geostrophically, ionospherically.

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