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grade school

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. grade school, grammar school, elementary school, primary schoolnoun

    a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades

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  1. grade schoolnoun

    An elementary school or primary school.

Wikipedia

  1. grade school

    A primary school (in Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, and South Africa), elementary school or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary education of children who are four to eleven years of age. Primary schooling follows pre-school and precedes secondary schooling. The International Standard Classification of Education considers primary education as a single phase where programmes are typically designed to provide fundamental skills in reading, writing, and mathematics and to establish a solid foundation for learning. This is ISCED Level 1: Primary education or first stage of basic education.

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  1. grade school

    Grade school refers to elementary and primary education. It typically includes grades 1 through 6 or 8, depending on the educational system, and is the first portion of compulsory education for children. It focuses on teaching basic academic subjects and social skills. The term is primarily used in North America.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of grade school in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of grade school in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of grade school in a Sentence

  1. Mark Twain:

    Describing her first day back in grade school after a long absence, a teacher said, It was like trying to hold 35 corks under water at the same time.

  2. Dan Roberts:

    We can teach fourth-graders safe-sex practices, but we can't mention teaching firearm education in a public grade school without anti-gun groups having a complete meltdown. ... It's completely ludicrous.

  3. John Rogers:

    Grade school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.

  4. Keith Fargo:

    There's also relatively strong evidence that people in low-education countries have a higher risk for Alzheimer's and other dementias, (This) can be controlled across the lifespan. Taking people and giving them a better education in grade school, high school, and college significantly lowers risk at the population level.

  5. Joe Torre:

    What else could it be ? We went to grade school together.


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