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  2. Class-size reduction - Wikipedia

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    Students in PRIME TIME classes had fewer behavioral issues, better self-esteem and responsibility, greater time on task, and were less likely to be held back a grade. Teachers of smaller class sizes reported themselves as more productive and efficient, had improved morale and better communication with parents, and were able to increase ...

  3. Grade retention - Wikipedia

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    Grade retention or grade repetition is the process of a student repeating a grade after failing the previous year.. In the United States of America, grade retention can be used in kindergarten through to third grade; however, students in high school are usually only retained in the specific failed subject.

  4. Reclassification (education) - Wikipedia

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    In education in the United States, reclassification or reclassing is the assignment of a student's high school (secondary school) graduation class to either a year earlier or later than their original. For young athletes, graduating a year earlier frees them to start their college sports career, with the hope of playing professionally sooner.

  5. Paying for college in a recession: Statistics and predictions ...

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    During the 2023-24 academic year, full-time resident students at public four-year colleges paid an average of $11,260 in tuition and fees, while non-resident students paid an average of $29,150.

  6. Post-pandemic nose-dive: Why student test scores are raising ...

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    The new federal data released Wednesday shows that student absenteeism remains a problem for America's schools, and low-performing students are more likely to miss school than other kids.

  7. Grade skipping - Wikipedia

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    Advanced class – Used for a student who is notably advanced in a single subject. This involves changing a student's class assignment for that single subject. For example, an eighth-grade student might take a math class with ninth graders, but the rest of the student's classes are with the age-typical peers.

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

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    Research by Sara Goldrick-Rab and others found that more than half of all community-college students surveyed struggle with food insecurity. [154] A follow-up study found more than a third of college students don't always have enough to eat and lack stable housing. Nine percent of those surveyed were homeless. [155]

  9. Achievement gaps in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Data in the last twenty years shows the general trend of girls outperforming boys in academic achievement in terms of class grades across all subjects and college graduation rates, but boys scoring higher on standardized tests and being better represented in the higher-paying and more prestigious job fields such as STEM (science, technology ...