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Public schools

Scope note

Use for schools maintained at public expense for the education of children of a community or district as part of a free education system; generally includes elementary and high schools. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30006584

Broader Terms used

<schools by ownership>

Term used for

schools, public

Equivalent Terms used

public school

Created

13yrs ago

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