The first elementary school in the Americas was set up in Mexico in 1523 by a Franciscan monk.

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Me, the kid who play the bass drum in elementary school, the girl who bought home the drum set for the summer in junior high school, but I stunk on the drums.

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The toll will be especially painful for including many children at elementary schools that hadn't been evacuated when the storm set down.

WSJ: Review & Outlook: Path of Destruction

You cannot set up a store within 1000 feet of any elementary or secondary school, playground, recreation center or facility, child care center, public park, public transit center, library, or game arcade that allows minors to enter.

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Kids in elementary school are focusing on English and math to keep in line with standards set by No Child Left Behind.

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