public educational institution

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• educational institution — An institution for the teaching and improvement of its students or pupils; a school, seminary, college, or university. Anno: 95 ALR 63. An institution giving a course of instruction for the cultivation of the mind, the inculcation of a clearer… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• general educational institution — A common school; a public school. So defined by some authority as to be more mythical than real: a school with kindergarten, primary, preparatory, and collegiate departments, with courses of instruction in all the elementary and advanced sciences …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• Educational accreditation — is a type of quality assurance process under which services and operations of an educational institution or program are evaluated by an external body to determine if applicable standards are met. Should standards be met, accredited status is… …   Wikipedia

• Public-access television — Public access redirects here. For the film, see Public Access. For PEG cable television channels, see Public, educational, and government access. For international cable television channels, see Community television. Public access television is a …   Wikipedia

• Norwich School (educational institution) — Norwich School in Norwich, Norfolk, England, previously King Edward VI’s Grammar School, is one of the oldest schools in the world, with a traceable history as far back as 1096. Today the school is an independent, co educational. fee paying… …   Wikipedia

• public school — educational institution which is supported by the state through taxes; (British) private secondary school …   English contemporary dictionary

• Public university — The Main Building at University College London A public university is a university that is predominantly funded by public means through a national or subnational government, as opposed to private universities. A national university may or may not …   Wikipedia

• educational purpose — Broadly, the establishment and maintenance of any kind of educational institution, but sometimes acquiring a more restricted meaning from the context in which it appears. In the ordinary and commonly accepted sense, the term does not include a… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• institution — /in sti tooh sheuhn, tyooh /, n. 1. an organization, establishment, foundation, society, or the like, devoted to the promotion of a particular cause or program, esp. one of a public, educational, or charitable character: This college is the best… …   Universalium

• institution of learning — Broadly, an educational institution, any school. In a narrower sense of the term, as it appears in a tax exemption statute, an enterprise conducted for educational purposes which includes a grade or grades higher than are included in the public… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• institution — in•sti•tu•tion [[t]ˌɪn stɪˈtu ʃən, ˈtyu [/t]] n. 1) an organization or establishment devoted to the promotion of a cause or program, esp. one of a public, educational, or charitable character 2) the building devoted to such work 3) a place for… …   From formal English to slang