Written by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โข Last updated September 2025
Definition
School refers to an educational institution where students receive instruction from teachers, acquire knowledge, develop skills, and engage in various academic and social activities.
Related terms
Learning Environment: This term refers to the physical surroundings, resources, instructional methods, and social dynamics within which learning takes place.