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parochial school
noun
- a primary or secondary private school supervised by a religious organization, especially a Roman Catholic day school affiliated with a parish or a holy order.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of parochial school1
First recorded in 1745–55
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He grew up in New Orleans, where he attended parochial school.
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Under the guise of religious belief, parochial schools could discriminate for any reason.
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A nun said she would “pray that he burns forever in the fires of hell” for trying to slash state aid to parochial schools.
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With six children in parochial schools or college, he attributed his decision to spy for Moscow to money, although his reasons were never fully understood.
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I was raised as a Catholic, spent my K-12 years in a parochial school system, and attended a Jesuit medical school.
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