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  • And my mother, a silversmith, turned elementary-school art teacher.

    I Love My Job, But It Made Me Poorer 2011

  • Puss in Boots is a great-looking dud, a movie that will be too sophisticated for the youngest viewers and only exciting or funny enough for an elementary-school audience.

    Marshall Fine: Movie Review: Puss in Boots 3D Marshall Fine 2011

  • Large urban school districts have made steady gains on elementary-school math and reading exams in the past nine years but continue to score far below national averages, according to federal data released Wednesday.

    City Schools Gain in Reading, Math Stephanie Banchero 2011

  • At the Graphic Classroom, Chris Wilson wrote recently about using comics about Greek mythology as a way of buttering up elementary-school students for Rick Riordan's first Percy Jackson novel, based on that mythology.

    Archive 2009-05-01 2009

  • You don't need the cherry on top of a nutritionist declaring in front of your elementary-school class that a body like yours is "not really designed to survive."

    An 'Allergy Girl' Comes Out of Her Bubble Sandra Beasley 2011

  • For complicated reasons, I attended a score of them, both in the United States and abroad; I taught in Louisiana and Los Angeles for more than a decade; I have volunteered in all sorts of schools, and am now a mother of elementary-school students.

    Cultivating Failure 2010

  • The orchid variant of the DRD4 gene, for instance, increases risk of ADHD (a syndrome best characterized, Cochran and Harpending write, “by actions that annoy elementary-school teachers”).

    The Science of Success 2009

  • The orchid variant of the DRD4 gene, for instance, increases risk of ADHD (a syndrome best characterized, Cochran and Harpending write, “by actions that annoy elementary-school teachers”).

    The Science of Success 2009

  • Eight states have raised their standards for passing elementary-school math and reading tests in recent years, but these states and most others still fall below national benchmarks, according to a federal report released Wednesday.

    States Fail to Raise Bar in Reading, Math Tests Stephanie Banchero 2011

  • At the Graphic Classroom, Chris Wilson wrote recently about using comics about Greek mythology as a way of buttering up elementary-school students for Rick Riordan's first Percy Jackson novel, based on that mythology.

    Greek Myth Graphics as a Gateway 2009

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