institution of learning

institution of learning
Broadly, an educational institution, any school. In a narrower sense of the term, as it appears in a tax exemption statute, an enterprise conducted for educational purposes which includes a grade or grades higher than are included in the public schools, not limited to incorporated or public enterprises. Montgomery v Wyman, 130 Ill 17, 22 NE 845.

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