magnet school

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Definition of magnet school in English English dictionary: A public school with specialized courses; – A school with special facilities or offering special courses that attract pupils from a wider geographical area that other schools in the district, eg in order to improve the school’s social or racial balance; A magnet school is a state-funded school, usually in a poor area, which is given extra resources in order to attract new pupils from other areas and help improve the school's performance. A public school offering a specialized curriculum, often with high academic standards, to a student body representing a cross section of the community. a school that has more classes in a particular subject than usual, and so attracts students from a wide area; Schools that have specific themes around which their programs are organized; Comprehensive school offering enriched curriculum in one or more subject areas; A school with a strong emphasis in a particular subject area, for example, music, science, drama, math, etc Students are selected through an application process instead of being assigned based on residence