board of education


Definition: Meaning of, board of education in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / bɔːd ɒv;(ə)v ɛdjʊˈkeɪʃ(ə)n /

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board of education boards of education
  1. a board in charge of local public schools
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Board of Education


Definition: Meaning of, Board of Education in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɒv;(ə)v ˌɛdju(ː)ˈkeɪʃən /

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  1. in the US, a group of people who are elected to make decisions about how schools and colleges are managed, and about how children are educated in a particular COUNTY or state
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Board of Education used in phrases

  • Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
    1. a US legal case which resulted in a famous decision by the US Supreme Court in 1954. It was decided that black students should be allowed to attend the same schools and universities as white students, and this officially ended SEGREGATION in the US education system. Following this, some children were taken by bus to different schools in order to mix blacks and whites
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