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2. American Top 40 - Wikipedia

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   Seacrest took over American Top 40 on January 10, 2004, following Kasem's retirement from the series. Currently, American Top 40 with Seacrest airs in two formats, with one distributed to Contemporary Hit Radio (Top 40) stations and the other to Hot Adult Contemporary stations. However, there is no distinction made between the two shows on air.

3. Creation and evolution in public education in the United States

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   Violating the Butler Act was a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of $100 to $500. [3] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) offered to defend anyone who wanted to bring a test case against one of these laws. [6] John T. Scopes accepted, and he started teaching his class human evolution, in defiance of the Tennessee law. On May 5, 1925 ...

4. Historical rankings of presidents of the United States

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   A 2015 poll administered by the American Political Science Association (APSA) among political scientists specializing in the American presidency had Abraham Lincoln in the top spot, with George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Thomas Jefferson, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Bill Clinton, Andrew Jackson, and ...

5. United States Academic Decathlon - Wikipedia

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   A grade counts for face value regardless of whether it is from an advanced placement, honors, regular or remedial class. An A is counted as a 4.0, a B as a 3.0, a C as a 2.0, a D as a 1.0, and a F as a 0. Only final grades taken from the previous two complete school years are used to calculate GPA. [2]

6. Science and technology in the United States - Wikipedia

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   National Academy of Sciences Benjamin Franklin, one of the first early American scientists Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, and Harvey Firestone in Fort Myers, Florida, February 11, 1929. In the early decades of its history, the United States was relatively isolated from Europe and also rather poor. At this stage, America's scientific infrastructure ...

7. National Science Bowl - Wikipedia

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   The top three middle and high school teams receive a trophy, individual medals, and photographs with officials of the Department of Energy. The top 16 middle and high schools earn a check for their school's science departments. As of 2024, the top 16 schools receive $1,000 and the top 2 schools receive $5,000. [2]

8. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   There are (as of 2001) about 3.6 million children in each grade in the United States. [8] A fifth-grade class in Paramus, New Jersey, c. 1957. Typically, the curriculum in public elementary education is determined by individual school districts or county school system. The school district selects curriculum guides and textbooks that reflect a ...

9. Standards-based education reform in the United States

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   High school graduation examinations, which are a form of high-stakes testing that denies diplomas to students who do not meet the stated standards, such as being able to read at the eighth-grade level or do pre-algebra mathematics. The Regents Examination in New York, first given in 1878, is the oldest high school graduation exam in the U.S.