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elementary

[el-uh-men-tuh-ree, -tree] / ˌɛl əˈmɛn tə ri, -tri /


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But “these early effects rapidly dissipated in elementary school,” the study found, and participants performed no better academically by third grade.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

The first occupied a roped-off parking lot beside an elementary school.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Unified officials quietly added $30 million to the elementary school arts budget for the 2024-25 school year amid ongoing accusations from Beutner, union leaders and parents.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Osterberg courted Britain's middle and upper classes for her college, deciding most elementary school girls were "absolutely unfit to be trained... their muscles have been starved from babyhood".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Her elementary school is a magnet school, so even though we moved across town, she can still keep going there.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks




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