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  2. Essay - Wikipedia

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    Expository essays are often assigned as a part of SAT and other standardized testing or as homework for high school and college students. Descriptive Determining the purpose, considering the audience, creating a dominant impression, using descriptive language, and organizing the description are the rhetorical choices to consider when using a ...

  3. Issues in higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In comparison, 84% of high school graduates from high-income families enrolled immediately into college. Middle-class families also saw lower rates with 67% enrolling in college immediately. [ 81 ] It also found that a high percentage of students who delayed enrollment in college attended high schools that had a high level of participation in ...

  4. Holistic grading - Wikipedia

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    Raters were high-school teachers, who brought the rating system back to their schools. [45] One teacher was Albert Lavin, who installed similar holistic scoring at Sir Francis Drake High School in Marin County, California, 1966–1972, at grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 in order to show progress in school writing over those years. [ 46 ]

  5. 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.

  6. Educational stage - Wikipedia

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    The exception is the grade 8 of primary school and the grade 4 of high school when the classes end a couple of months earlier so the children can study for their entry exams for high school/college. Depending on which high school a child chooses, they can get more focused education and a professional degree. High school is not compulsory ...

  7. Pros and Cons of High-Yield Savings Accounts - AOL

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    Here’s a closer look at the pros and cons of a high-yield savings account. Advantages of a High-Yield Savings Account. Higher interest rate: ...

  8. Wikipedia:Pro and con lists - Wikipedia

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    Listed pros and cons must, as for all content, be sourced by a reference, either in the list or elsewhere in the article. (A "criticisms and defenses" list is a backwards pro and con list. The opposing side is presented first, followed by the responses of the defending side. Lists of this form seem to grow out of more contentious articles.)

  9. Comprehensive high school - Wikipedia

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    The researchers found that students in schools with high-level fidelity NAF (an organization aid to evaluate and improve schools) have higher engagement than students in comprehensive high school, while students in schools with low or medium fidelity in the NAF don't show a significant difference from students in the comprehensive high school. [5]