Sentence examples for during the elementary from inspiring English sources

More details emerged Saturday about the victims, including heroic acts by teachers during the elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., as my colleagues report.

A study from Johns Hopkins University of students in Baltimore found that about two-thirds of the achievement gap between lower- and higher-income ninth graders could be explained by summer learning loss during the elementary school years.

Our current educational approach — and the testing that is driving it — is completely at odds with what scientists understand about how children develop during the elementary school years and has led to a curriculum that is strangling children and teachers alike.

However, it is strongest during the elementary school years and declines with age.

Thus, the study of the explanations given by students of the control group over the course of four years would allow documentation of whether any particular conceptual shifts related to teleology take place during the elementary years.

By teaching about the nature of science during the elementary years, elementary teachers may provide some of the necessary information needed for students to critically analyze both evolution and anti-evolution information.

In fact, many girls actually do a reversal during the elementary-school years, when up to half consider themselves "tomboys".

Age-appropriate aspects of sex education also surface during health units in the elementary and middle schools.

Says Paul E. Peterson, Director of the Program on Education Policy and Governance at Harvard and a coauthor of these evaluations: "[These early results] indicate that private schools serve African-American students well especially if the student enters private school during the early elementary years".

The non-participants' motivational beliefs significantly declined over time, which is consistent with previous research showing that academic motivation often wanes during the upper elementary and middle grades (e.g., Eccles et al., 1993; Jacobs, Lanza, Osgood, Eccles, & Wigfield, 2002), and specifically in STEM fields (e.g., Chittum & Jones, 2017; Osborne, 2003; Simpson & Oliver, 1990).

In Glen Cove, New York, a dozen teachers from two elementary schools are being investigated and face disciplinary action for such nebulous infractions as "violating test protocol and not following the proscribed guidance in the testing manuals" during the spring 2012 elementary school reading and math tests.