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Revision as of 22:19, June 20, 2008
State school is the term used in the United Kingdom to describe what in the United States would be known as a public school (the term public school has different connotations in the UK, where it means private school). State schools are administered by local authorities, although they have to follow a nationally-determined curriculum.