as in course
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the courses that are taught by a school, college, etc.
the undergraduate curriculum The college has a liberal arts curriculum.
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Grace and courtesy lessons are a key part of our curriculum, helping children learn how to interact positively with their peers and teachers.
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Jose Bolanos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
The titles were introduced in the district's reading curriculum at the start of the 2022-2023 school year and included themes on LGBTQ+ people and other diverse backgrounds.
—Stephen J. Beard, USA Today, 28 June 2025
The new law, authored by Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, contains several elements that significantly strengthen the power of university governing boards and central administrators over the curriculum, hiring of university personnel, program review and other academic matters.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
But for decades, every attempt to do this effectively has been met with howls of protest, as though the slightest bit of regulation on the curriculum of a private school is tantamount to anti-American tyranny.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
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Jose Bolanos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
The titles were introduced in the district's reading curriculum at the start of the 2022-2023 school year and included themes on LGBTQ+ people and other diverse backgrounds.
—Stephen J. Beard, USA Today, 28 June 2025
The new law, authored by Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, contains several elements that significantly strengthen the power of university governing boards and central administrators over the curriculum, hiring of university personnel, program review and other academic matters.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
But for decades, every attempt to do this effectively has been met with howls of protest, as though the slightest bit of regulation on the curriculum of a private school is tantamount to anti-American tyranny.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025
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Hosted by the Rotary Clubs of Fort Collins, this sweet event also includes live music, food and drinks — including, of course, peach cocktails.—
Sarah Kuta,
Denver Post,
7 July 2025
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This neighborhood is where generations of Houston’s LGBTQ+ community have lived, organized, thrived and, of course, partied.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
7 July 2025
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The signing ceremony, between the CNC’s Bruel and BFI director BFI Chief Executive Ben Roberts, was preceded by a tour of the institute’s BFI Southbank home.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
9 July 2025
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Women are banned from attending public and private medical institutes in Afghanistan.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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Some of those funds were donated with the understanding they would be used to facilitate free seminars for rental property owners and train police officers.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
11 July 2025
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Away from the seminar halls, United Arab Emirates energy minister Suhail Al Mazrouei said the oil market was thirsty for more, and has so far lapped up every increase in production OPEC has thrown its way.—
Gaurav Sharma,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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Below, members of Forbes Agency Council share practical ways to identify and elevate the best alternative spokespeople to convey a new company’s core values and brand story. 1.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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Holmes explained that the partnership was borne out of the service’s complementary core audiences.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
10 July 2025
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College art classes didn’t work out, and when his mother died unexpectedly, there were the Marines.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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Miami brings in a whole new roster made up of a top-20 recruiting class and transfers including Tre Donaldson (Michigan), Malik Reneau (Indiana), Ernest Udeh Jr. (TCU), Tru Washington (New Mexico), Jordyn Kee (Georgia) and Marcus Allen (Missouri).—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
11 July 2025
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“Curriculum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/curriculum. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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