elementary
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"At elite sports schools, talented students were usually selected and trained from elementary or middle school."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Cynthia Kuo, a 29-year-old elementary school teacher, said Trump was the "kind of person who just says whatever pops into his head."
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Clark attended an elementary and a middle school in person at the district, but following the pandemic his family enrolled him online schooling full time, Canning said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
As city revenues shrank, spending on elementary and middle schools alike dropped by more than 10%, though local military forces received millions of dollars in special funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
They were there for the fifth-grade play and my elementary school graduation.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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