Complex sentence: Although the vast majority of children in the area where Chávez grew up never pursued higher studies, Chávez proved to be one of the exceptions by attending elementary school at Julián Pino School.
Split into simpler sentences: Although the vast majority of children in the region where he grew up never pursued higher studies, Chávez proved to be one of the exceptions. He began by attending elementary school at Julián Pino School.