I tried searching for the answers and it says that when you say at it generally talks about the location. When we say in it talks about when you're inside that place. I just don't know which one is better. I hope you can help me.
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I assume from the question that one of them was meant to read at a high school. I (BrE) would say at a school, but I wouldn't regard in as wrong. – Kate Bunting May 21 '20 at 11:54
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ELU: “In school” vs “at school”. *English Language Learners*: Preposition confusion - Do you learn somthing 'at' school OR 'in' school? – FumbleFingers May 21 '20 at 12:30
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They mean essentially the same thing. Even if one is speaking of a remote learning situation, they would likely be understood metaphorically. – Hot Licks May 21 '20 at 12:38
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If she teaches English in the schoolyard, then only one of the sentences is correct … – Jason Bassford May 21 '20 at 13:36