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Academic achievement or academic performance is the extent to which a student, teacher or institution has attained their short or long-term educational goals. Completion of educational benchmarks such as secondary school diplomas and bachelor's degrees represent academic achievement.
Recognizes school districts in urban areas for closing the achievement gap improving academic performance of low-income and minority students United States: Clark Kerr Award: University of California, Berkeley: Extraordinary and distinguished contribution to the advancement of higher education United States
Yale Graduate School Alumni Association: Distinguished achievements in scholarship, teaching, academic administration, and public service United States: William Gilbert Award: American Geophysical Union: Outstanding and unselfish work in magnetism of Earth materials and of the Earth and planets
Insignia that designates a Blue Ribbon School. Presidential Scholar Medallion President's Education Awards Program (PEAP) PEAP—Excellence Award for Elementary Schools (with Certificate and Gold Seal in Blue Pin) PEAP—Excellence Award for Middle Schools (with Certificate and Gold Seal in Red Pin)
In initial report releases NAEP highlights achievement gaps across student groups. However, NAEP has also releases a number of reports and data summaries that highlight achievement gap. – Some examples include the School Composition and the Black-White Achievement Gap and the Hispanic-White and the Black-White Achievement Gap Performance. [12]
To receive the President's Award for Educational Achievement, students (from elementary, middle or high school) must demonstrate "educational growth, improvement, commitment or intellectual development." [3] Listed below are the suggested examples as of October 2016. Demonstrate unusual commitment to learning in academics despite various obstacles.
In a tracking system, the entire school population is assigned to classes according to whether the students' overall achievement is above average, normal, or below average. Students attend academic classes only with students whose overall academic achievement is the same as their own.
National record of achievement folder. The National Record of Achievement was a folder given to secondary school pupils in the United Kingdom in the 1990s and early 2000s. [citation needed] It was a portfolio of documentation related to a pupil's academic and non-academic achievements, typically including GCSE certificates, certificates from extracurricular activities, school reports and ...