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  2. Academic quarter (year division) - Wikipedia

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    This quarter system was adopted by the oldest universities in the English-speaking world (Oxford, founded circa 1096, [1] and Cambridge, founded circa 1209 [2]). Over time, Cambridge dropped Trinity Term and renamed Hilary Term to Lent Term, and Oxford also dropped the original Trinity Term and renamed Easter Term as Trinity Term, thus establishing the three-term academic "quarter" year widely ...

  3. Academic quarter (class timing) - Wikipedia

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    Academic quarter only applies to time given in full hours, and the academic quarter can be removed by saying that the time is "on the dot" by adding the word "dot" ("prick" in Swedish) or an actual ".". E.g. 10 dot is 10:00. The dot removes one academic quarter, so in the evening time "on the dot" is written "dot dot" to remove both quarters.

  4. History of higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Academic Revolution (1969) influential study of changes in 1960s; Leslie, W. Bruce. Gentlemen and Scholars: College and Community in the "Age of the University," 1865-1917 (1992) Nodine, Thad R. "How did we get here? A brief history of competency‐based higher education in the United States." Journal of Competency‐Based Education 1.1 ...

  5. How to Fix the Broken College Board

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    Many scholars of African American history and parents and teachers have wanted this AP course for a very long time, and the College Board sort of capitulated and put it together after the 2020 ...

  6. Academic quarter - Wikipedia

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    Academic quarter may refer to: Academic quarter (year division) , a division of the university academic year into four periods, typically 10 weeks long, in the US and some other countries Academic quarter (class timing) , a quarter-hour transition period offered to students at some European educational institutions for them to travel between ...

  7. The top issues facing schools as a new academic year is set ...

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    Students and educators across the country are heading back to school this month with a fresh set of challenges for the academic year, as well as some lingering from the last one.

  8. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    The academic year for class 10 and 12 is from March/April till February with the 'Board Exam' during March through April. The students who are currently in or going into Class 10 and 12 would get a shorter 1 month summer break and one or two weeks of winter break based on the state in which they live.

  9. Quarters vs Halves: Explaining why men's, women's college ...

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    When did women's college basketball start playing four quarters? On June 8, 2015, the NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel approved that women's basketball will play four 10-minute quarters starting ...