Elementary School
The curriculum of the Elementary School is designed to follow the generally accepted philosophy and ideals of American education. Specialists teach art, physical education, music, theater, computer, English as a Second Language, reading, and Italian. Italian students are prepared for the quinta elementare examination as long as it is required by the Italian Ministry of Education.
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