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she is not coming to school today vs she is not going to school today

Both are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They convey the same meaning that someone won't be attending school on a particular day. The choice between 'coming to school' and 'going to school' depends on the perspective of the speaker.

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Last updated: July 11, 2024

she is not coming to school today

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when the speaker is referring to the person not attending school from the perspective of the school or a third party.

Examples:

She is not coming to school today because she is feeling unwell.
I heard that she is not coming to school today.
Why is she not coming to school today?

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Then the neighbor's child tells me Qassem is not coming to school.
I think so. Firstly, Kikukawa is not coming to school.
You're coming into school today, right?
No, Harvey you better wrap your head around the fact that Donna is gone and she is not coming back.
Listen, Daddy, I am sorry, but she is not coming back.
The Cuntessa is not coming to San Martin.
Your mother... is not coming to your wedding.
I don't know why everybody is not coming to this fight.
According to the information I have received this afternoon, Mr Putin is not coming to see the Commission.
This debate is not coming to an end today, but is only just beginning in this House.
So he is not coming to get you to the raft when you swim.
Teacher, Hongyeon's not coming to school ever.
On the one hand, the flow of migrants from North Africa, particularly economic migrants from Tunisia, is not coming to a halt.
You're not coming to school?
Santa is not coming this year.
That coffin is not coming with us.
That girl is not coming, dude.
The baby is not coming out of my ears.
That stuff is not coming in, Potter.
Victoria is not coming on this trip.

Alternatives:

She will not be at school today.
She is not attending school today.
She is absent from school today.

she is not going to school today

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when the speaker is referring to the person not attending school from the perspective of the person themselves or someone close to them.

Examples:

She is not going to school today because she has a doctor's appointment.
Her mom said she is not going to school today.
I know she is not going to school today.

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("She is not going to school today.") Citation from "Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV), Season 6 Episode 9 ( 2010) ...
("She is not going to school today.") Citation from "Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV), Season 6 Episode 9 ( 2010) ...
May 13, 2015 ... ("She is not going to school today.") Citation from "Dee Reynolds: Shaping America's Youth", It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (TV), Season 6 ...
Nov 21, 2013 ... "She is not going to school today." => School has not ENDED yet (may or may not have started), but she will not be going. "She wont go to ...

Alternatives:

She will not go to school today.
She is skipping school today.
She is staying home from school today.

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