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  2. Classless society - Wikipedia

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    A classless society is a society in which no one is born into a social class like in a class society. Distinctions of wealth , income , education , culture , or social network might arise and would only be determined by individual experience and achievement in such a society.

  3. Truancy - Wikipedia

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    It is a deliberate absence by a student's own free will and usually does not refer to legitimate excused absences, such as ones related to medical conditions. Truancy is usually explicitly defined in the school's handbook of policies and procedures. Attending school but not going to class is called internal truancy.

  4. Grade skipping - Wikipedia

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    Grade skipping is one of the most cost-effective ways of addressing the needs of a profoundly gifted student [citation needed], as it requires no extra resources [5] and little more than assigning the child to a different classroom, without the expense of special materials, tutoring, or separate programs. The cost of educating the gifted child ...

  5. Category:Class-related slurs - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Class-related slurs" The following 71 pages are in this category, out of 71 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aghazadeh; Ah Beng;

  6. Social class - Wikipedia

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    A social class or social stratum is a grouping of people into a set of hierarchical social categories, [1] the most common being the working class, middle class, and upper class. Membership of a social class can for example be dependent on education, wealth, occupation, income, and belonging to a particular subculture or social network.

  7. Glossary of chemistry terms - Wikipedia

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    Also acid ionization constant or acidity constant. A quantitative measure of the strength of an acid in solution expressed as an equilibrium constant for a chemical dissociation reaction in the context of acid-base reactions. It is often given as its base-10 cologarithm, p K a. acid–base extraction A chemical reaction in which chemical species are separated from other acids and bases. acid ...

  8. Cracker (term) - Wikipedia

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    The exact history and origin of the term is debated. [6]The term is "probably an agent noun" [7] from the word crack. The word crack was later adopted into Gaelic as the word craic meaning a "loud conversation, bragging talk" [8] [9] where this interpretation of the word is still in use in Ireland, Scotland, and Northern England today.

  9. List of Java keywords - Wikipedia

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    The class keyword can also be used in the form Class.class to get a Class object without needing an instance of that class. For example, String.class can be used instead of doing new String().getClass(). continue Used to resume program execution at the end of the current loop body.