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  2. Grade retention - Wikipedia

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    Grade retention or grade repetition is the process of a student repeating a grade after failing the previous year. In the United States of America, grade retention can be used in kindergarten through to third grade; however, students in high school are usually only retained in the specific failed subject. For example, a student can be promoted ...

  3. Coronavirus Prompts Colleges to Offer Pass-Fail Classes: What ...

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    As the novel coronavirus disrupts education on a global scale, shifting courses online and prompting campuses to close, colleges in the U.S. are extending a potential lifeline to concerned ...

  4. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The FN grade indicates that a student has failed a course due to non-attendance. It is calculated as an "F" in the student's grade point average. For students receiving financial aid, failure for non-attendance may require the student to refund to the college all or part of their aid.

  5. Texas A&M professor threatens to fail entire class - AOL

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    A Texas A&M professor said "enough was enough" and threatened to give failing grades to an entire class, citing rampant cheating and "maturity" issues. "It became apparent that they just couldn't ...

  6. Mathematics education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    But around 80% fail to meet this requirement, [29] and 60% require remedial courses. [10] Many students at these schools drop out after failing even in remedial courses, such as (the equivalent of) Algebra II. [193] On the other hand, four-year institutions have seen increased student interest in STEM programs, including mathematics and ...

  7. More students in virtual learning are failing, Blue Mountain ...

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    Feb. 19—ORWIGSBURG — Virtual learning put in place because of the pandemic has had a negative effect on many Blue Mountain students' education. The school board received first semester reports ...

  8. Gifted at-risk - Wikipedia

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    Gifted students are outstanding learners who are not usually considered at risk of academic failure or problems. However, gifted students can still underachieve. [1] There are risks related to the student's giftedness.

  9. Seattle Is Getting Rid of Gifted Schools in a Bid To Increase ...

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    Seattle is getting rid of its specialized public schools in an effort to increase racial equity. Ironically, this decision may end up hurting the very students the policy change is intended to help.