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  2. Magnet school - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax, Virginia, one of the highest rated magnet schools in the United States. In the U.S. education system, magnet schools are public schools with specialized courses or curricula. Normally, a student will attend an elementary school, and this also determines the middle school and ...

  3. Governor's Schools (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The concept of the Governor's School actually started as a three-year grant funded program in Stafford County, Virginia, from 1970 - 1972. One hundred Stafford public high school students were selected as "day students" and 100 public high school students from across the state were invited to be "on campus" students and were housed at the then Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

  4. Education in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Education in Virginia addresses the needs of students from pre-kindergarten through adult education.Virginia's educational system consistently ranks in the top ten states on the U.S. Department of Education's National Assessment of Educational Progress, with Virginia students outperforming the average in almost all subject areas and grade levels tested. [1]

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  6. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

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    Each public school is allocated a number of seats equal to 1.5% of that school's 8th grade student population; the remaining seats are unallocated and offered to the highest evaluated remaining students. [6] During the admissions process, students are identified only by a number; admissions officers do not know their race, ethnicity, sex, or name.

  7. Are you a parent of a magnet school kid? Here's what the ...

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    At least 14,000 magnet students who relied on busing this school year will have to find private transportation or enroll in resides schools. Students at two schools, Central High and Western High ...

  8. Academies of Loudoun - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Students enrolled in the Academies of Loudoun attend the Academies every other school day, spending the remaining days at their non-magnet high school, determined by attendance zones. The Academies has an acceptance rate of 1.5%, making it one of the most competitive high school programs in the country.

  9. School choice in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, 14 cities had 30% or more of their students in charter schools, led by New Orleans, with 93% [27] [28] As of 2016, 47 California school districts and 10,000 students participated in District of Choice, serving five percent of school districts and 0.2 percent of students.