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  2. Secondary education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Intermediate school is an uncommon term, and can either be a synonym for middle school (notably as used by the New York City public schools) or for schools that encompass the latter years of elementary education prior to middle school/junior high school, serving grades 3 or 4 through 5 or 6. These can also be called 'upper elementary' schools.

  3. Advancement Via Individual Determination - Wikipedia

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    Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) is a non-profit organization that provides professional learning for educators to close opportunity gaps and improve college and career readiness for elementary, middle and high school students, especially those traditionally underrepresented in higher education.

  4. Eighth grade - Wikipedia

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    Eighth grade (also 8th Grade or Grade 8) is the eighth year of formal or compulsory education in the United States of America. The eighth grade is the second, third, or fourth (and typically final) year of middle school. Students in eighth grade are usually 13–14 years old. Different terms and numbers are used in other parts of the world.

  5. Michele Morrow wants Bible elective in every NC middle, high ...

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    In 2013, the last year where statewide data is available, 3,911 North Carolina public high school students took 280 Bible In History classes. It’s uncertain how many Bible classes are still ...

  6. Proposed cuts to elective classes in two Fayette schools ...

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    Art and journalism are among the courses being considered for cuts. ”It is urgent that such plans are reconsidered,” the editor of Henry Clay High School’s student newspaper recently wrote.

  7. Educational stage - Wikipedia

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    Students in middle school and high school are allowed to build schedules from a mix of required and elective courses taught by different teachers in different classrooms, must rush from one course to the next during each school day, and are more likely to encounter students from different grades in their courses (especially electives).

  8. Course (education) - Wikipedia

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    While required courses (sometimes called "core courses" or "general education courses") are deemed essential for an academic degree, elective courses tend to be more specialized. Elective courses usually have fewer students than the required courses. The term elective is also used for a period of medical study conducted away from the student's ...

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

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    Transporting students to and from school is a major concern for most school districts. School buses provide the largest mass transit program in the country, 8.8 billion trips per year. Non-school transit buses give 5.2 billion trips annually. Around 440,000 yellow school buses carry over 24 million students to and from schools. [4]