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elementary school

noun

the lowest school giving formal instruction, teaching the rudiments of learning, and extending usually from six to eight years.

elementary school

a former name for primary school
Also called (in the US)grade schoolgrammar school a state school in which instruction is given for the first six to eight years of a child's education

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First recorded in 1835–45

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Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.

And then I did teachers all throughout elementary school and junior high for my friends.

Supporters pointed to math and literacy gains, while critics noted that those improvements disappeared in elementary school.

A small-town Ohio elementary school teacher just racked up 25 charges on an otherwise clean record for allegedly raping her son.

Determined, she dropped out and taught herself everything from the elementary school level through high school.

A child enters the elementary school at the age of about six years.

A longer period of elementary school life during which no child shall be employed for other than educational purposes.

Elementary school children have a large measure of initiative; all they need is a real chance to exercise it.

The method by which elementary school children pass to the secondary school is by means of competitive scholarships.

They were expected however to help the children at their lessons for the elementary school before the family retired.

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