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  2. Intellectual disability - Wikipedia

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    Current tests are scored in "deviation IQ" form, with a performance level by a test-taker two standard deviations below the median score for the test-takers age group defined as IQ 70. Until the most recent revision of diagnostic standards, an IQ of 70 or below was a primary factor for intellectual disability diagnosis, and IQ scores were used ...

  3. Power distance - Wikipedia

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    Power distance is the unequal distribution of power between parties, and the level of acceptance of that inequality; whether it is in the family, workplace, or other organizations. [ 1 ] The concept is used in cultural studies to understand the relationship between individuals with varying power, and the effect this has on society.

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    vocal score or piano-vocal score A music score of an opera, musical, or a vocal or choral composition with orchestra (like oratorio or cantata) where the vocal parts are written out in full but the accompaniment is reduced to two staves and adapted for playing on piano voce Voice volante Flying volti subito (V.S.) Turn immediately (i.e. turn ...

  5. Racial achievement gap in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The racial achievement gap in the United States refers to disparities in educational achievement between differing ethnic/racial groups. [1] It manifests itself in a variety of ways: African-American and Hispanic students are more likely to earn lower grades, score lower on standardized tests, drop out of high school, and they are less likely to enter and complete college than whites, while ...

  6. Chess rating system - Wikipedia

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    This is an impossible score as not 0, 1 ⁄ 2 or 1 but as this is higher than 0.5 even a draw will very slightly damage Portisch's rating; conversely a draw will very slightly improve Hort's rating. Portisch's expected score is summed for each of his matches, which gave a total expected score of 9.66. Then the formula is:

  7. Socioeconomic status - Wikipedia

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    Socioeconomic status is typically broken into three levels (high, middle, and low) to describe the three places a family or an individual may fall into. When placing a family or individual into one of these categories, any or all of the three variables (income, education, and occupation) can be assessed.

  8. Ex-Chicago mayor rips current city leaders for focus on ... - AOL

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    "I don't want to hear another word about the locker room, I don't want to hear another word about the bathroom. ... "We have the worst reading scores for eighth graders in 30 years, and nobody ...

  9. Risk score - Wikipedia

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    It assigns scores to individuals based on risk factors; a higher score reflects higher risk. The score reflects the level of risk in the presence of some risk factors (e.g. risk of mortality or disease in the presence of symptoms or genetic profile, risk financial loss considering credit and financial history, etc.).