elementary

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The liberal arts must define education as a whole, affecting every major, class and student mind, from elementary school to post-graduate programs.

From The Wall Street Journal

An elementary school in Massachusetts was forced to cancel all classes on Thursday and Friday because of the “high volume of stomach illness cases,” which was suspected to be driven by norovirus.

From Los Angeles Times

During his introductory remarks this week, Chesney mentioned the importance of engaging students and fans, suggesting the possibility of community service initiatives and appearances at elementary schools.

From Los Angeles Times

In April, Los Angeles principals turned away immigration agents who tried to enter two elementary schools, claiming to be conducting a wellness check with family permission.

From Los Angeles Times

Marquez Elementary — which occupies an unusually large site for an elementary school — opened in September in temporary buildings laid out at its original location, while the permanent campus is under construction.

From Los Angeles Times