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  2. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes the 5-based weighing scale is used for AP courses and the 4.6-based scale for honors courses, but often a school will choose one system and apply it universally to all advanced courses. A small number of high schools use a 5-point scale for Honors courses, a 6-point scale for AP courses, and/or a 3-point scale for courses of below ...

  3. Grade retention - Wikipedia

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    In middle school, a student whose score is below 50 in any course or below 70 in a Turkish course and who is absent for 20 days or more is subject to repeat grade. Teachers who attend the student's classes meet to decide whether to do this. Those who fail 4 or more courses in high school and have a grade of 50, those who fail 4 or more courses ...

  4. Reclassification (education) - Wikipedia

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    College coaches are generally ambivalent if a player reclassified to a lower grade, [4] [7] and numerous high school coaches are also supportive of the decision. [4] The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) requires incoming students to have taken 16 core courses, with 10 completed by their seventh semester in high school. [8]

  5. 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.

  6. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Generally, there are three stages: elementary school (grades K/1–2/3/4/5/6), intermediate school (3/4–5/6), middle school / junior high school (grades 5/6/7–8/9), and high school / senior high school (grades 9/10–12). [108] [dead link ‍] There is variability in the exact arrangement of grades by state, as the following table indicates ...

  7. Chocolate milk could be banned from schools, the USDA says ...

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    However, another study that looked at a year-long ban on chocolate milk in middle and high schools showed a significant decrease in students’ added sugar consumption, yet only a slight decline ...

  8. Many colleges have ditched SAT requirements — is it time to ...

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    More than 80% of four-year colleges in the U.S. will not require students to submit SAT or ACT scores this fall. Most of those schools are test-optional. Most of those schools are test-optional.

  9. Got milk -- containers? Schools seeking options amid shortage

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    Currently, USDA says that schools must offer fat-free and/or low-fat (1%) unflavored milk as part of school breakfasts and lunches. Schools may also offer fat-free and/or low-fat (1%) flavored ...