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Or the sixth-grader who's always tired because she has so much homework that, even when she finishes it on time, she's too keyed up to fall asleep.

Waking Up to Young Kids' Sleep Troubles Jennifer Moses 2011

"With the rise of Asia, people are finally jumping on the bandwagon," said Ms. Chessen, a stay-at-home mom who now has all three of her children—a first-, fourth- and sixth-grader—enrolled in the school.

Growing Diversity Fuels Chinese School Yukari Iwatani Kane 2011

A sixth-grader switches schools because she becomes overwhelmed by chronic allergies after her principal turns the cafeteria into a spay-and-neuter clinic for hundreds of cats.

From 2007 to 2009, D.C. paid more than $50 million in legal settlements Paul Schwartzman Washington Post Staff Writer 2010

A home-schooled sixth-grader, Penn joined online crafts store Etsy in 2007 and spent a year coming up with ideas for her own shop.

Sixteen Grade School Entrepreneurs 2011

One night, sixth-grader Raina trips and falls at a Girl Scout meeting.

*Smile — Recommended » Comics Worth Reading 2010

A sixth-grader switches schools because she becomes overwhelmed by chronic allergies after her principal turns the cafeteria into a spay-and-neuter clinic for hundreds of cats.

From 2007 to 2009, D.C. paid more than $50 million in legal settlements Paul Schwartzman Washington Post Staff Writer 2010

At the Amaya house, the squeal factor hits its highest with sixth-grader Amber.

Twilight Lexicon » Taylor Lautner’s Hometown Sends Valentines Wishes 2010

AUBREY: After the kids are told that each of these new recipes is loaded with a bunch of vegetables and nutrients, sixth-grader Christian Leavitt says it's a clever idea, camouflaging healthy ingredients.

Stealth Health: Nudging Kids Toward A Better Diet 2010

A sixth-grader switches schools because she becomes overwhelmed by chronic allergies after her principal turns the cafeteria into a spay-and-neuter clinic for hundreds of cats.

D.C.'s other thriving industry: Lawsuits Paul Schwartzman 2010

"I know the whole swap meet by heart," declared the sixth-grader, who earns $20 a weekend in pocket money.

Restaurant Gives Way to Food Truck Miriam Jordan 2011