elementary
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By fall 2025, 1 of 12 entering students was placed into remedial math to learn material taught in elementary and middle school.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
And Mario Thompson, an elementary school principal who has been intimately involved in all his daughters’ careers, is having to negotiate all this on the fly.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
When asked where at school they’ve been bullied in the past month, 14% of elementary students and 18% of both middle- and high-school students reported it happening in the cafeteria.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
This ultimate step will allow definitive claims to be made, potentially unlocking a new understanding of how the universe works at the most elementary level.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
“Thanks. I’m fine, though. I mean, this stuff sucks, but I’ve been dealing with it since elementary school. I don’t let it get me down. Those guys have nothing better to do than be mean.”
From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks
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