This is the 11042nd most frequent German word.
schulbehörde
"Schulbehörde" means "school authority" or "education authority" in English.
'Schulbehörde' refers to the governing body responsible for decisions regarding schools.
Die Schulbehörde hat beschlossen, die Schulferien zu verlängern.
The school authority decided to extend the school holidays.
'Schulbehörde' is addressed as the institution handling parental concerns about education-related changes.
Eltern haben sich bei der Schulbehörde über die neuen Lehrpläne beschwert.
Parents have complained to the school authority about the new curricula.
'Schulbehörde' indicates the body arranging educational initiatives to support teachers.