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reform school
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reform school
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Noun1.reform school - correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offendersreform school - correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders
borstal - formerly a British reform school for youths considered too young to send to prison
correctional institution - a penal institution maintained by the government


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The book will inspire arts educators, administrators, and policy makers to advocate for the arts as a way to reform schools and to use curriculum integration as a springboard to wider reform initiatives.
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Reform schools get funding through state faith-based initiatives, voucher programs, churches, and from parents.
 
 
 
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