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  2. List of school districts in New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    While the southeast portion of the county is in the Alamogordo district, that district contracts education of residents there to the Dell City Independent School District of Dell City, Texas, [3] due to the distances involved, as the mileage to Alamogordo from the former Cienega School was 100 miles (160 km) while the distance to Dell City is 20 miles (32 km).

  3. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Graduates from a high school in Connecticut in 2008. College admissions in the United States is the process of applying for undergraduate study at colleges or universities. [1] For students entering college directly after high school, the process typically begins in eleventh grade, with most applications submitted during twelfth grade. [2]

  4. Virginia Community College System - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) oversees a network of 23 community colleges in Virginia, which serve residents of Virginia and provide two-year degrees and various specialty training and certifications. In 2006, the Virginia Community College System's annual enrollment rate topped 233,000 students.

  5. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some high schools, to reflect the varying skill required for different course levels, will give higher numerical grades for difficult courses, often referred to as a weighted GPA. For example, two common conversion systems used in honors and Advanced Placement courses are: A = 5 or 4.5; B = 4 or 3.5 [5] C = 3 or 2.5; D = 2 or 1.5; F = 0 [19]

  6. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    The most popular and commonly used grading system in the United States uses discrete evaluation in the form of letter grades. Many schools use a GPA (grade-point average) system [73] in combination with letter grades. There are also many other systems in place. Some schools use a scale of 100 instead of letter grades.

  7. List of colleges and universities in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    (Virginia Community College System) Junior college: SACS: 1970 1,188 Piedmont Virginia Community College: Charlottesville: Public (Virginia Community College System) Junior college: SACS: 1972 5,022 Radford University: Radford: Public Masters University: SACS: 1910 7,718 Randolph College: Lynchburg: Private Baccalaureate college: SACS: 1891 553 ...

  8. Bayard, New Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The city is in the valley of Whitewater Creek, a seasonal south-flowing tributary of the Mimbres River. U.S. Route 180 passes through Bayard as Tom Foy Boulevard and Central Avenue, leading northwest 2 miles (3 km) to Santa Clara and 9 miles (14 km) to Silver City , and south 42 miles (68 km) to Deming and Interstate 10 .

  9. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    Grading in education is the application of standardized measurements to evaluate different levels of student achievement in a course. Grades can be expressed as letters (usually A to F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), percentages, or as numbers out of a possible total (often out of 100).