What's the difference between leaver and schoolie?

Leaver


Definition:

  • (n.) One who leaves, or withdraws.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I f you haven’t got a family, you need that replaced in some way, that’s the most important thing you can do for someone in care,” says 24-year-old Chloe Juliette, herself a care leaver.
  • (2) If the leavers are seeking a culprit, they need only look in the mirror.
  • (3) Oh, and that it's going to be really tough for school-leavers to find jobs over the next few years, which will just pile the pressure on degree-course places.
  • (4) And, for many of those in care, the local authority services that are meant to support them fall short, with those in charge failing to listen to what care leavers really need and want.
  • (5) Newham council said some of the women in the hostel might qualify for the 15 units it makes available each year for hostel leavers.
  • (6) If the Leavers are to prevail on 23 June, they have to be able to deliver straightforward, compelling answers to the obvious questions.
  • (7) Only by looking closely could you see that they had included both undergraduate and postgraduate course leavers.
  • (8) Every day looked after children and care leavers face unfair and unjust discrimination.
  • (9) These motives were satisfactorily realised, according to the 'stayers'; and 'leavers' scored less favourably, but still at a high level.
  • (10) Half the leavers were aged 20-40, and twice as many as a decade ago had degrees.
  • (11) Sounds as if it had better get a move on or there won't be any university language departments for linguistically able school leavers to take their degrees in and train to be the language teachers, translators and interpreters of the future.
  • (12) Duncalf believes the key to developing a better transition for those leaving care is to look at the whole life of a leaver, not just a snapshot and Duncalf's current project to capture this whole life cycle through the collection of oral histories aims to do this.
  • (13) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Cuts in local mental health services have also affected care leavers disproportionately.
  • (14) Facebook Twitter Pinterest ‘I’ve got a Theresa May outfit ready for leavers’ day at school’: first-time voter Isaac, 18, in Nottingham.
  • (15) One posting states that any sixth-form students who attended a leavers’ party and engaged in ‘free-mixing’ or ‘listening to music’ would face ‘severe consequences later’,” inspectors noted.
  • (16) The life story books giving adopted children memories of their past Read more Having a cut-off in England that deprives many care leavers of statutory support after the age of 18 means that many are left to fend for themselves in a way that sets them up to fail.
  • (17) The aim of the study was to see how effectively a group of Scottish school leavers coped with the change.
  • (18) But the forecasts raised concerns that young people are missing out in the recovery, prompting Longworth's warning that school leavers and graduates could be missing out.
  • (19) Be in no doubt: the leavers’ recruitment of Gove, a man of intellect and integrity, is a fillip to their cause.
  • (20) The results justify both the reservation of places offered to nonschool leavers and the system used for their selection.

Schoolie


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Only trouble is that they don't want my usual public-schooly stories, so I'm fresh out of plots.
  • (2) "Because we only have this one channel to market, we have to decide whether this is more of a pre-schooly thing or more of an emerging reader thing," says Wilson.

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