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Recent Examples of elementary These experiences, along with teaching various grades, have provided me with a deep understanding of the needs of elementary and middle school students, enabling me to make decisions regarding resources our students need to thrive. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024 Attendance matters, from elementary to high school In the Ashwaubenon School District near Green Bay, solving attendance problems comes from routine, attention and persistence. Nadia Scharf, Journal Sentinel, 23 Oct. 2024 Des Moines Public Schools is considering whether to move sixth graders from middle to elementary buildings, potentially helping the district maximize space but leading to some school closures, board chairperson Jackie Norris tells Axios. Jason Clayworth, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024 Taylor holds a bachelor of science in elementary education from Ball State University, a master's in school administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a doctoral degree in executive educational leadership from Indiana University's Bloomington campus. Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for elementary 
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Adjective
  • Many readers have told me my booklet has served as a valuable tool in teaching their children basic good manners.
    Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • These basic tests, combined with age and medical history, are enough to make a clear diagnosis.
    Jianying Zhang, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The Interaction Design Institute in Turin, Italy, created Arduino in 2005 to provide people of all ages with an easy, inexpensive way to build electronic devices and control them with rudimentary code.
    Bob Beacham, Popular Science, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Most online immigration tools so far have been rudimentary, and that’s often left legal immigrants complaining of long wait times, contradictory instructions, and a web presence that doesn't help with things like green card renewal or family petitions.
    David Nath, Fox News, 19 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Back in her introductory scene, though, Sofia is a beacon in the darkness.
    Gavia Baker-Whitelaw, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Buster Posey announced during his introductory press conference that Pete Putila would transition from being the Giants’ general manager to another role in the organization.
    Justice delos Santos, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • This layer is essential for storing large volumes of data, fundamental for future analysis and strategic planning.
    Greg Kihlstrom, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • There are fundamental values on the line, even beyond democracy — women’s rights, civil rights, the safety of immigrants.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Elementary.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elementary. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.

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