state school

state school
A government-funded school, paid for by state taxes.

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  • State school — (en español: escuela estatal) es una expresión utilizada en Australia, Nueva Zelanda y el Reino Unido para distinguir las escuelas previstas por el gobierno de las escuelas de gestión privada. Contenido 1 Reino Unido 2 Inglaterra y Gales 3… …   Wikipedia Español

  • state school — state schools N COUNT A state school is a school that is controlled and funded by the government or a local authority, and which children can attend without having to pay. [BRIT] Ant: private school (in AM, use public school) …   English dictionary

  • state school — state .school n 1.) BrE a British school which receives money from the government and provides free education →↑public school 2.) AmE informal a college or university that receives money from the US state it is in, to help pay its costs …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • state school — state ,school noun count 1. ) AMERICAN INFORMAL a university that is supported with money from a state: STATE UNIVERSITY 2. ) in the U.K., a school that is supported with money from the government and provides a free education for children …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • state school — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a school funded and controlled by the state …   English terms dictionary

  • state school — noun One controlled by a public authority, and financed by taxation • • • Main Entry: ↑state …   Useful english dictionary

  • State school — For US state funded universities, see State university system. For Texas residential institutions, see Texas State Schools. State schools, also known in the United States and Canada as public schools,[note 1] generally refer to primary or… …   Wikipedia

  • state school — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms state school : singular state school plural state schools in the UK, a school that is supported with money from the government and that provides a free education for children …   English dictionary

  • state school — /ˈsteɪt skul/ (say stayt skoohl) noun 1. a school maintained at public expense for the education of the children and youth of a community or district, as part of a system of public, free education, commonly forming one of a series of graded… …  

  • State School Teachers Union of Western Australia — The State School Teachers Union of Western Australia is an Australian trade union. It represents teachers working in the Western Australian state school system, and is affiliated with the federal Australian Education Union. It has been in… …   Wikipedia

  • state school — n (in Britain) a school that offers free education and receives money from a Local Education Authority or directly from the government. Most schools in Britain are state schools. Some church schools also receive money from the government and… …   Universalium

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