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Old Scona High School in Edmonton, Alberta.

State schools usually mean primary or secondary schools which educate children without charge. They are funded in whole or part by taxation. The term may also refer to public institutions of post-secondary education. State schools have to follow the national curriculum for their country.

State schools may be called public schools outside of England and Wales.

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Chio Min Secondary School (government-sponsored schools) in Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia.
La Sorbonne
One of the schools in France
A school in Germany
School named after Goethe
More modern school in Germany
Cheadle Hulme High School is an 11–18 mixed coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status.
Sutton Grammar School is a selective grammar school for boys aged 11–18 with a coeducational sixth form.
Pediment above entrance showing name of Mearns Street Public School, built for Greenock Burgh School Board.
Secondary School in the pampas city of Bragado. Argentina's secondary schools belong to a provincial system.
Stone plaque marking the site of the first public school in America in Dedham, Massachusetts
The Seward School, Seattle, Washington

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