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  2. Grade (slope) - Wikipedia

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    The grade (US) or gradient (UK) (also called stepth, slope, incline, mainfall, pitch or rise) of a physical feature, landform or constructed line refers to the tangent of the angle of that surface to the horizontal. It is a special case of the slope, where zero indicates horizontality. A larger number indicates higher or steeper degree of "tilt".

  3. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The twelve-point system differs from the above only in using the grade A+, to which the value 12.0 is applied. The 1-2-3-4 system Some school districts use a 1-2-3-4 rating system for grades at the elementary (K–5) level, notably many California school districts including The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) which switched with the ...

  4. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    Teachers for minor assignments are encouraged to award either grades by percentage or STAP system. For percentage grades, 0% is awarded for extremely poor performance and 100% is awarded for exceptional work. The grade of 10 is reserved for exceptional achievements. 9 is most commonly used for a United States equivalent of an A.

  5. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    Papua New Guinea. v. t. e. Grading in education is the process of applying standardized measurements for varying levels of achievements in a course. Grades can be assigned as letters (usually A to F), as a range (for example, 1 to 6), as a percentage, or as a number out of a possible total (often out of 100). [1]

  6. Secondary education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Secondary education is the last six or seven years of statutory formal education in the United States. It culminates with twelfth grade (age 17–18). Whether it begins with sixth grade (age 11–12) or seventh grade (age 12–13) varies by state and sometimes by school district. [1]

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

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    K–12 education in the United States. K-12 education in the United States includes primary education starting in kindergarten, and secondary education ending in grade 12. Government-funded free schools are generally provided for these grades, but private schools and homeschooling are also possible. Most children begin elementary education with ...

  8. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1st grade: 6–7 2nd grade: 7–8 3rd grade: 8–9 4th grade: 9–10 5th grade: 10–11 Middle school: 6th grade: 11–12 7th grade: 12–13 8th grade: 13–14 High school: 9th grade / Freshman: 14–15 10th grade / Sophomore: 15–16 11th grade / Junior: 16–17 12th grade / Senior: 17–18 Continuing education; Vocational education: 16 and up ...

  9. Academic grading in Denmark - Wikipedia

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    The gaps between 00 & 03, 03 & 5 and 11 & 13 are there to signify a larger difference between those grades. The leading 0 in 00 and 03 is used to prevent fraud with grades. The lowest passing grade is 6 and 00, 03 and 5 are failing grades. The highest grade 13 and the lowest grade 00 are the grades most rarely given.