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grade school

noun as in elementary school

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Heaven forefend that they be asked to complete multiple assignments in a week—like kids in grade school once were expected to do before schools started banning homework.

Ofsted's new inspection framework is based on a "traffic light system" which will grade schools on several areas of school life, as well as on safeguarding.

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For Schneider, there was the time a jazz combo played in an assembly at grade school.

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He would occasionally delight friends with an impromptu serenade on the violin, which he’d played since grade school.

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“On a pretty regular basis, we would be sent home from grade school because of the intensity and dangers of smog that settled over the San Fernando Valley,” Padilla said.

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