Sister school
A sister school is usually a pair of schools, usually single-sex school, one with female students and the other with male students. This relationship is seen to benefit both schools.[1]
Contents
1 Background
2 See also
3 References
4 External links
Background
The term sister school (or brother school) has several alternate meanings:
- a definite financial commerce between two colleges or universities
- two schools that have a strong historical connection
- two schools which have social activities involving students from both schools
- two schools under the same management
- two schools built using the same floor plan/layout
- two schools in different nations that have established a collaborative international partnership.
See also
- Seven Sisters (colleges)
References
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External links
| Look up sister school in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
- Dictionary definition
- A collaborative international partnership
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