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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

Tensions are flaring again at a gravel yard in unincorporated Snohomish County that’s come under scrutiny since opening without permits directly next to an existing elementary school.

From Seattle Times

Police arrested a 62-year-old teacher on a Chino elementary school campus this week and booked him on a charge of child abuse.

From Los Angeles Times

The elementary school principal from Hereford in western England was shocked when she found out she had advanced colorectal cancer in 2022.

From Seattle Times