middle school
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There was a year in middle school when I was sick often enough that the doctor’s office felt a bit like a second address.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
The age range served by the Radical Monarchs is a critical time for girls, as puberty and the transition to middle school can be challenging.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Three-quarters of elementary school teachers, 61% of middle school teachers and 54% of high school teachers surveyed said student behavior is getting worse.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
Mr. Steele opens his book with a hypothetical: a parent-teacher conference in an American middle school in which the student and his parents are black and the teacher is white.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
However, there is no evidence as yet to suggest that the scientists and their families are the targets of the vandalism, although several of their children do attend the middle school.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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