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  2. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    F = 0.0; Another policy commonly used by 4.0-scale schools is to mimic the eleven-point weighted scale (see below) by adding a .33 (one-third of a letter grade) to honors or advanced placement class. (For example, a B in a regular class would be a 3.0, but in honors or AP class it would become a B+, or 3.33).

  3. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    GPA is calculated by using the number of grade points a student earns in a given period of time. A GPA is often calculated for high school, undergraduate, and graduate students. A cumulative grade point average (CGPA) is the average of all the GPAs a student has achieved during their time at the institution. [2]

  4. Valedictorian - Wikipedia

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    The valedictory address, or valediction, is the closing or farewell statement delivered at a graduation ceremony. It is an oration at commencement (in Canada, called convocation in university and graduation in high school) exercises in U.S. and some Canadian high schools, colleges, and universities delivered by one of the graduates.

  5. Why valedictorians rarely become rich and famous — and the ...

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    In fact, a study of 700 American millionaires found that their average GPA was just 2.9. ... None of this is to say, of course, that if you were your high-school valedictorian, you'll never ...

  6. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    In Belgian universities a scale from 0 to 20 is used on a per-subject basis; a weighted average is then computed on scale from 0 to 20, with 10 being the passing grade per subject. A total average of around 14 (70%) earns a distinction grade (cum laude), around 16 (80%) means high distinction (magna cum laude) and an average of around 18 (90% ...

  7. Class rank - Wikipedia

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    The top ten percent of students in Texas high schools are guaranteed admission to the state school [broken anchor] of their choice, [4] excluding the University of Texas, which only allocates 75% of its incoming freshman class seats to top 6% members.

  8. Academic grading in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnamese grading system is an academic grading system utilized in Vietnam.It is based on a 0 to 10-point scale, similar to the US 1.0-4.0 scale.. Typically when an American educational institution requests a grade-point average calculated on the 4 point scale, the student will be expected to do a direct mathematical conversion, so 10 becomes 4.0, 7.5 becomes 3.0, etc.

  9. Passaic student named high school and college valedictorian ...

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    Passaic student graduates college as valedictorian 10 days before she graduates high school, also as valedictorian.