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  2. High school in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The name high school is applied in other countries, but no universal generalization can be made as to the age range, financial status, or ability level of the pupils accepted. In North America, most high schools include grades 9 through 12. Students attend them following graduation from middle school (often alternatively called junior high ...

  3. Commentary: Why grade inflation is spreading from high school ...

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    Not to pick on L.A. schools or students: Grade inflation is omnipresent and more common in affluent areas. To avoid discouraging students, some school districts did away with D and F grades. Grade ...

  4. Secondary education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Intermediate school is an uncommon term, and can either be a synonym for middle school (notably as used by the New York City public schools) or for schools that encompass the latter years of elementary education prior to middle school/junior high school, serving grades 3 or 4 through 5 or 6. These can also be called 'upper elementary' schools.

  5. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Below is the grading system found to be most commonly used in United States public high schools, according to the 2009 High School Transcript Study. [2] This is the most used grading system; however, there are some schools that use an edited version of the college system, which means 89.5 or above becomes an A average, 79.5 becomes a B, and so on.

  6. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A high-school senior (twelfth grade) classroom in Calhan, Colorado, 2008. Secondary education is often divided into two phases, middle/junior high school and high school. Students in secondary schools often move to different classrooms for different subjects, and some schools enable some choice regarding what courses the student takes, though ...

  7. Senior (education) - Wikipedia

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    The twelfth grade is the fourth and final year of a student's high school education. The year and the student are both referred to as senior. The year and the student are both referred to as senior. Senior year is when most students take college entrance exams (ACT or SAT) and actually apply to college/university.

  8. Ninth grade - Wikipedia

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    Before the 2016/17 school year, secondary school covered grades 7 to 10 (high school) and was not compulsory. Due to the implementation process of the K-12, secondary education was extended to cover grades up to 12. Grades 7 to 10 are now junior high school and attendance at this level is free and compulsory. [37]

  9. Those aren't Trump's grades from Fordham. Image in ... - AOL

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    “So when he went to Fordham, this was his grades,” the woman in the video says at one point. The report card shows three Cs, one D and one F. On-screen text reads: "Trump's Grades 1.28 GPA."