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elementary

[el-uh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌɛl əˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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Kids in elementary school learn—or are supposed to learn—how to add fractions and round numbers.

From The Wall Street Journal

On Tuesday, the Department of Education went even further, spinning off some of the agency’s largest responsibilities to other federal departments — including much of the administration of elementary and high school funding.

From Los Angeles Times

A dormitory fire at a kindergarten and elementary school in central China killed 13 people.

From New York Times

The district has announced plans to gradually bring students back starting with the elementary school on Wednesday and middle school on Thursday.

From Seattle Times

The library was once a Black elementary school, attended by some of the people in her book.

From Seattle Times