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  2. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In the United States, academic grading commonly takes on the form of five, six or seven letter grades. Traditionally, the grades are A+, A, A−, B+, B, B−, C+, C, C−, D+, D, D− and F, with A+ being the highest and F being lowest. In some cases, grades can also be numerical. Numeric-to-letter-grade conversions generally vary from ...

  3. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    The choice of grading system at Nigerian schools depends on the institution and sometimes on the faculty of the institution. In addition, grading scales at university-level institutions have changed frequently. Grading scales can be 1 to 8, 1 to 4, or A through G, where A is on a 4.0 scale or on a 5.0 scale.

  4. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    Grades can be assigned as letters (usually A to F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), as a percentage, or as a number out of a possible total (often out of 100). [1] In some countries, grades are averaged to create a grade point average (GPA). GPA is calculated by using the number of grade points a student earns in a given period of time. [2]

  5. List of academic ranks - Wikipedia

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    Most university teachers were hired as "prófessor." A "dósent" or a "lektor" wishing to ascend to a higher rank had to apply for a new position when it became available. Currently (since the 1990s) much more university teachers are hired as junior rank "lektor" and are promoted to "dósent" and "prófessor" if their work proves worthy of it.

  6. Contract grading - Wikipedia

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    Contract grading. Contract grading is a form of grading which results from cooperation between an instructor and their student (s), and entails completion of a contracted number of assignments of specified quality that correspond to specific letter grades. These contracts often contain the following two characteristics: First, there are no ...

  7. Academic grading in Greece - Wikipedia

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    Universities (public): 4FT years (except medicine schools which are 6FT years) (full-time) Polytechnics – Pharmacy School (public): 5FT years (full-time) Scale: 0.00 – 10.00 (0–100%) Pass (module): 5.00 (50%) The table below depicts the Greek Grading system while illustrates approximately how the Grades are compared with ECTS, US and UK ...

  8. ECTS grading scale - Wikipedia

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    The ECTS grading scale is a grading system defined in the European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) framework by the European Commission.Since many grading systems co-exist in Europe and, considering that interpretation of grades varies considerably from one country to another, if not from one institution to another, the ECTS grading scale has been developed to provide a common ...

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

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    In 2011, American teachers worked 1,097 hours in the classroom, the most of any industrialized nation measured by the OECD. They spent 1,913 hours a year on their work, just below the national average of 1,932 hours for all workers. [66] In 2011, the average annual salary of a PreK–12 teacher was $55,040. [67] [better source needed]