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  2. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    Students attend classes and do relevant exams and homework during this time, which comprises school days (days where education occurs) and school holidays (when there is a break from education). The duration of school days, holidays and school year varies across the world. The days in the school year depend on the state or country.

  3. Secondary education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Also referred to as A/B (day) scheduling, Odd/Even (day) scheduling, or (day) 1/2 block scheduling. Students take three to four courses, around 90–120 minutes in length, per day all year long on alternating days resulting in a full six or eight courses per year. [41] [42] An example table of a possible schedule is provided below.

  4. List of non-standard dates - Wikipedia

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    January 0 or 0 January is an alternative name for December 31.January 0 is the day before January 1 in an annual ephemeris.It keeps the date in the year for which the ephemeris was published, thus avoiding any reference to the previous year, even though it is the same day as December 31 of the previous year.

  5. NHPS - Wikipedia

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    NHPS may refer to: New Haven Public Schools, Connecticut; National Health Protection Scheme in India This page was last edited on 14 September 2023, at 10:29 (UTC) ...

  6. Holistic grading - Wikipedia

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    Holistic grading or holistic scoring, in standards-based education, is an approach to scoring essays using a simple grading structure that bases a grade on a paper's overall quality. [1] This type of grading, which is also described as nonreductionist grading, [ 2 ] contrasts with analytic grading, [ 3 ] which takes more factors into account ...

  7. Interpretive discussion - Wikipedia

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    Evaluative questions ask discussion participants to form responses based on experiences, opinions, judgments, knowledge and/or values rather than texts. Basic or focus questions are interpretive questions which comprehensively address an aspect of interpreting a selection.

  8. Old Style and New Style dates - Wikipedia

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    The need to correct the calendar arose from the realisation that the correct figure for the number of days in a year is not 365.25 (365 days 6 hours) as assumed by the Julian calendar but slightly less (c. 365.242 days). The Julian calendar therefore has too many leap years.

  9. Calendar reform - Wikipedia

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    The World Calendar has every quarter beginning on the same day of the week. In the World Calendar, the 365th and 366th day are considered holidays and named Worlds Day and Leap Year Day. These "off-calendar" days stand outside the seven-day week and caused some religious groups to strongly oppose adoption of the World Calendar.