# students (group)

people who are in a school and receive education

- Computed level: L14 (depth in the emergence graph, not abstraction)
- Status: review  ·  Domain: everyday  ·  Arena: students

## Emergence
**Emerges from:** [people](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-people.social), [school](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-school.education), [role](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-role.social), [education](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-education.learning), [receive](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-receive.communication)

**Through:** people take on a role within a structured setting where they get knowledge through communication.

**Novel properties:**
- organized learning role
- structured reception of knowledge
- institutional affiliation

## Examples
- In 2023, 1,200 students attended the Brooklyn Technical High School in New York City, enrolled in STEM-focused curricula. *(education)*
- The 2020 census recorded 18,000 students at the University of California, Berkeley, participating in degree-granting programs. *(institutions)*
- On March 15, 2022, 45 students joined an online Python programming course offered by Coursera through the University of Michigan. *(computing)*

## Used by
- [college](https://emergencemachine.com/tools/lexicon/what-is-the-meaning-of-college.education) (L15)

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