Other reformatory schools might not strike that balance between reform and education.
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Reformatory
//ɹəˈfɔɹməˌtɔɹi//
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It was the nicest-looking property Elwood had ever seen—a real school, a good one, not the forbidding reformatory he’d conjured the last few weeks.
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