LONDON, April 30 (UPI) -- British Children's Secretary Ed Balls says children born in summer months may be allowed to start elementary school months earlier than normal.
PEARLAND, Texas, March 9 (UPI) -- Law enforcement agencies in Pearland, Texas, suspended their search Monday for a gunman believed hiding near an elementary school, officials said.
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- A 7-year-old boy in Broward County, Fla., allegedly used a knife to rob a fellow elementary school student of $1, school officials allege.
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y., Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Barack Obama, two months from taking the oath of office as the 44th U.S. president, already has a school in New York state named in his honor.
LEBANON, Conn., March 3 (UPI) -- Three elementary school children in Connecticut face prosecution for allegedly plotting to knife their bus driver, a report said.
ATTLEBORO, Mass., Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Parents in Attleboro, Mass., are angry that a local elementary school has banned the children's game of tag from the playground.
MONROE, N.Y., Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Officials at an upstate New York elementary school say a hand-out of male and female stick figures in sexual positions spelling the alphabet was a mistake.
GLASSBORO, N.J., Aug. 28 (UPI) -- A U.S. researcher says bullying does not stay at the school playground but continues for some into high school, college and perhaps the workplace.
SUTTER, Calif., Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The elementary school in a small California town has stopped requiring students to wear radio frequency ID tags after a swell of parental protest.
BELLEVUE, Neb., Oct. 22 (UPI) -- A Nebraska elementary school music teacher has caused a stink among parents for allegedly spraying deodorizer at "foul" smelling students.
