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Researchers examined three types of preschool environments that children attended before entering elementary school: public school pre-K, center-based daycare programs, and home-based childcare providers participating in the Early Learning Coalition.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

My dad is from England, and naturally there are a number of photos of me wearing a hand-me-down West Ham United jersey to elementary school.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

Early this spring, a town hall was held at an elementary school at Point Reyes Station.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

The first occupied a roped-off parking lot beside an elementary school.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

I hated having to wear shorts as much as I had disliked having to wear suspenders when I was in elementary school.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez



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