middle school

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In middle school, Ortiz enrolled in theater classes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Cummins talked Mary Ann into taking the job, and before long, she joined the faculty of a brand-new middle school Cummins co-founded by the name of Crossroads.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Only 43% of Chicago elementary and middle school students can read at grade level, and 27% were proficient in math on state tests in 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

I was in middle school or early high school when this show made its debut, and even though I wasn’t the target audience, its cultural impact was impossible to miss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Since we started middle school, sometimes she feels like a new person.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan