I used to want to be an elementary school teacher.  There are over 92 thousand elementary schools in the US
That is a ton of schools, teaching would be a rewarding job, do they get paid much?
I am not sure about the average salary.  But with 3.5 million students in elementary school, I would imagine the job demand is pretty good
That is a ton of students! Have elementary schools been around for a long time?
. It is usually from kindergarten through fifth grade.
Curriculum.
Primary education tends to focus on basic academic learning and socialization skills, introducing children to the broad range of knowledge, skill and behavioral adjustment they need to succeed in life – and, particularly, in secondary school.
In general, a student learns basic arithmetic and sometimes rudimentary algebra in mathematics, English proficiency (such as basic grammar, spelling, and vocabulary), and fundamentals of other subjects. Learning standards are identified for all areas of
stated he does not feel same-sex marriage should be taught to students in schools, saying, "In California they've already passed laws that you have to teach same-sex marriage in public schools, for example... I went to public school for elementary school and junior high, I don't know why the government is teaching me anything about this stuff. This is for my parents to teach me. This is a values thing". He also states, "I'm very much anti gay-marriage in