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  2. List of state achievement tests in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Test administrators or proctors are also not allowed to read aloud to the student any of the questions, passages, prompts, or answer choices in the English language or their first language during the test. Georgia: Georgia Department of Education: Criterion-Referenced Competency Tests (retired) Georgia Milestones: End of Course Test(grades 9-12)

  3. Jaime Escalante - Wikipedia

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    Fourteen of those who passed were asked to take the exam again. Twelve of them agreed to retake the test, and all did well enough to have their scores reinstated. [9] Westlake Theatre building, side wall mural of Jaime Escalante and Edward James Olmos. In 1983, the number of students enrolling and passing the calculus test more than doubled.

  4. Mathematics education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A successfully completed college-level calculus course like one offered via Advanced Placement program (AP Calculus AB and AP Calculus BC) is a transfer-level course—that is, it can be accepted by a college as a credit towards graduation requirements. Prestigious colleges and universities are believed to require successful completion AP ...

  5. Placement testing - Wikipedia

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    Placement testing is a practice that many colleges and universities use to assess college readiness and determine which classes a student should initially take. Since most two-year colleges have open, non-competitive admissions policies, many students are admitted without college-level academic qualifications.

  6. List of standardized tests in the United States - Wikipedia

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    National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP); State achievement tests are standardized tests.These may be required in American public schools for the schools to receive federal funding, according to the US Public Law 107-110 originally passed as Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and currently authorized as Every Student Succeeds Act in 2015.

  7. Jamestown High School (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Jamestown High School is fully accredited by the Virginia State Board of Education [2] and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. [3] It offers 23 Advanced Placement classes: Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, Computer Science A, Economics, English Language, English Literature, Environmental Science, European History, French, German, Human Geography, Latin, Music Theory ...

  8. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

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    The school replaced its test-based admissions with a holistic review process in 2020, leading to significant demographic changes and legal challenges. [22] Additionally, it was revealed that between 2014 and 2021, the school's Partnership Fund had received $3.6 million from Chinese Communist Party-linked entities in exchange for the school's ...

  9. Advanced Placement exams - Wikipedia

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    [2] The first Advanced Placement exams were administered in 1954 by the Educational Testing Service (ETS) to students limited to 27 schools participating at that time. In 1955, the College Board assumed leadership of the program and testing, deciding on curricula and pedagogical approaches, while retaining ETS to design and score the tests.