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• n  a judge who assigns grades to something

• Does that mean a 3rd grader would have 30 minutes? If so, then a student in 12th grade would have 120 minutes or 2 hours per day.
• Earlier this year, Victoria, the eigth-grader, heard buzz about Apples iPhone, then lobbied the junior board to buy the companys stock just before its priced reached the .
• A first-grader in Taipei does seven times as much homework as a first-grader in Minneapolis--and scores higher on tests of knowledge and skills.

News & Articles

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• Fifth Grader Researches the Question: How Has Swimming Changed?
  Amanda Zheng, an 11-year-old fifth grader, is from Thomas P. Hughes elementary school in Berkeley Heights, N.J. She also is a competitive swimmer at Berkeley Aquatic Club under Jim Wood, and her coach...
  June 14, 2013 - Swimming World Magazine
• Arlington Hts. 6th grader starts prison ministry
  Tom Constertina, an Arlington Heights sixth grader, collects money to buy Bibles to send to prisoners. He has found a special Bible designed fro incarcerated people. "We all have bars and chains in our lives," said Tom. "We are all enslaved to sin and all need to be free. This is particularly true for prisoners. Maybe they are in there for life, but they can still be free in their hearts."
  June 14, 2013 - Daily Herald
• Eighth-grader accepts Southern Cal schollie offer
  Eighth-grader accepts Southern Cal schollie offer
  June 13, 2013 - CBS Sports

Quotes

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• Sarah Palin in ABC News
  That's something that Piper would ask me, as a second grader, also,Palin responded, referencing her seven-year-old daughter. "But also, they're in charge of the United States Senate, so if they want to they can really get in there with the...
• John Paul Stevens in Carlisle Sentinel
  The dangers of undue influence that exist when a lawyer chases an ambulance are also present when a high school coach contacts an eighth grader,Stevens said.
• Barack Obama in WEBCommentary
  According to the Associated Press, Obama "suggested to the first-grader that wealthier people should help those who are less fortunate. We've got to make sure that people who have more money help the people who have less money," Obama said....