elementary school
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Elementary-school curricula are full of stories of lone inventors experiencing flashes of inspiration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Elementary-school teachers are expected to strike later this month, also over pay.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2018
Cafeteria advice: Elementary-school menus tend to offer fewer options than those for older kids.
From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2010
Elementary-school teachers, responding to CTW's announcement of the show, have requested 100,000 copies of a free classroom guide.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Even the Elementary-school children were not aggressively advanced; some of them still bobbed curtsies, and wore clean white pinafores to go to church on Sundays.
From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela