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  2. Class rank - Wikipedia

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    Class rank is a measure of how a student's performance compares to other students in their class. It is commonly also expressed as a percentile . For instance, a student may have a GPA better than 750 of their classmates in a graduating class of 800.

  3. Color appearance model - Wikipedia

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    A uniform color space (UCS) is a color model that seeks to make the color-making attributes perceptually uniform, i.e. identical spatial distance between two colors equals identical amount of perceived color difference. A CAM under a fixed viewing condition results in a UCS; a UCS with a modeling of variable viewing conditions results in a CAM.

  4. Grade inflation - Wikipedia

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    The Students and Qualifiers data sets indicate that the percentage of "GOOD" first degree classifications have increased annually since 1995. For example, 7% of all first-degree students who graduated in the academic year 1995/96 achieved first class honours; by 2008/09 this had risen to 14%. [83]

  5. College of Creative Studies - Wikipedia

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    Priority registration: CCS students are among the first students at UC Santa Barbara to sign up for classes each quarter. They sign up at the same time as honors students and athletes. Higher unit cap: CCS students have a unit cap of 95.5 units per quarter. However, most students take between 15 and 25 units a quarter. [6]

  6. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    With the adoption of standards-based education, most states have created examinations in which students are compared to a standard of what educators, employers, parents, and other stakeholders have determined to be what every student should know and be able to do. Students are graded as exceeding, meeting, or falling below the standard.

  7. Tukey's range test - Wikipedia

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    The only difference between the confidence limits for simultaneous comparisons and those for a single comparison is the multiple of the estimated standard deviation. Also note that the sample sizes must be equal when using the studentized range approach.

  8. Tracking (education) - Wikipedia

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    Tracking is separating students by what is assessed as academic ability into groups for all subjects [1] or certain classes and curriculum [2] within a school. [1] [2] Track assignment is typically based on academic ability, other factors often influence placement.

  9. Effect size - Wikipedia

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    In statistics, an effect size is a value measuring the strength of the relationship between two variables in a population, or a sample-based estimate of that quantity. It can refer to the value of a statistic calculated from a sample of data, the value of one parameter for a hypothetical population, or to the equation that operationalizes how statistics or parameters lead to the effect size ...