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The phrase "alienated from school" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a feeling of disconnection or estrangement that a student may experience in relation to their school environment.
Example: "After several months of bullying, she felt increasingly alienated from school and struggled to find a sense of belonging."
Alternatives: "disconnected from school" or "estranged from school".
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"And I thought, let's bring the conference back!" As she and her friends know, the need — especially among Puerto Rican youth — persists, as evidenced by a report last year that found them alienated from school, the work force and their community.
But he argues that young men ultimately joined gangs less because of ethnicity than because membership and gang violence offered rare opportunities for adolescents alienated from school, work, or the family to win prestige, power, adulation from girls, and a masculine identity.
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Many of our students were alienated from schooling and academic subject matter.
In the same vein, GZA had to hold onto his love of science after being alienated from traditional schooling, and having a career in a field that does not typically embrace artists advocating for and engaging with academic concepts.
Raised in blighted neighborhoods, alienated from parents and school, disheartened by the prospect of dead-end jobs, these youths risk joining what some scholars have warned could be a "rainbow underclass".
I felt alienated from my high school and really wanted to move on.
Parents reported feeling excluded from their children's new schools; alienated from events, meetings and opportunities to participate or volunteer at school; or just generally discouraged.
"They can feel progressively alienated from staff in the school at a time when they need nonparental adults more than ever," says Robert Dodd, principal at Walt Whitman High School in Bethesda.
I felt alienated from both my American high school and my Indian community.
Like the very worst inner-city neighborhoods, the projects become magnets for the most violent and crime-prone youths, who have already been kicked out of school and alienated from society.
They belatedly granted the sales tax but balked on the schools, arguing that parents felt alienated from the Bloomberg administration's top-down management.
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