education authority

Frequency: 6.57.8 per million words

in the UK

educationeducation + NOUN

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authority

Examples (10)

  • Funds for the new school were provided by the local education authority.
  • Parents must apply to their local education authority for a school place.
  • The education authority is responsible for setting school holiday dates.
  • We lodged a formal complaint with the education authority about the issue.
  • She worked for the Inner London Education Authority for over twenty years.
  • The local education authority will be inspecting our school next month.
  • Who should I contact at the education authority regarding special needs support?
  • A spokesperson for the education authority stated that the new curriculum will be implemented soon.
  • Critics argue that the local education authority has too much power over schools.
  • Before converting to an academy, the school was run by the Local Education Authority (LEA).