convent schools
Sisters' educational institutions
Convent schools are educational institutions run by Catholic nuns.
Historically single-sex schools for girls, they emphasize religious instruction alongside academics.
The term evokes strict discipline, uniforms, and traditional values: She attended convent school through eighth grade.
Many have closed or secularized, though some remain, often accepting students of any faith.
- nunneryMonastery for women
- Mother SuperiorConvent's female head
- CatholicPapal church adherent
- parochialNarrow in perspective
- valuesPrinciples held worthwhile
uniforms · nuns · morality · Catholic guilt · prayers · morning prayers · mass · chapel · chapel bells · sisters · priests · religious instruction · education · strict discipline · tuition fees · girls' education · single-sex education · religious orders
- CatholicismVatican, cardinals, pope, Holy Communion, popes
- Indian EducationNIT, UGC, primary education, secondary education, higher education
- Catholic educationCatholic universities, religious instruction, religious education, CCD, religious ed
- church educationreligious instruction, Bible stories, confirmation class, scripture classes, children's ministry
- female educationfemale education, female scholars, women's universities, single-sex education, Vassar
- girls' educationgirls' education, headmistress, girls' empowerment, women's colleges, womens college
convent schoolssecular schools
Educational institutions without religious affiliation
public schools · state schools · government schools · secular education · county schools
convent schoolsboys' schools
Educational institutions for males only
co-ed schools · military academies · mixed schools · seminaries · integrated schools
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