No. 11,042 in German
schulbehörde
"Schulbehörde" means "school authority" or "education authority" in English.
In a sentence
Die Schulbehörde hat beschlossen, die Schulferien zu verlängern.
The school authority decided to extend the school holidays.
'Schulbehörde' refers to the governing body responsible for decisions regarding schools.
Eltern haben sich bei der Schulbehörde über die neuen Lehrpläne beschwert.
Parents have complained to the school authority about the new curricula.
'Schulbehörde' is addressed as the institution handling parental concerns about education-related changes.
Die Schulbehörde organisiert Fortbildungskurse für Lehrerinnen und Lehrer.
The school authority organizes professional development courses for teachers.
'Schulbehörde' indicates the body arranging educational initiatives to support teachers.
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