K-12

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Primary education and secondary education together referred to as "K-12" education in Canada and the United States. A common pronunciation is kay-through-twelve.

The K stands for kindergarten, the first year of primary education, and the 12 is for twelfth grade, generally the last year of secondary education.

See also

• Education in the United States

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