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  2. List of primary education systems by country - Wikipedia

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    Elementary School Grade 4: 9- to 10-year-olds; ... The length of the academic day differs depending on the type school. Some school days go from 9:00 in the morning ...

  3. Academic year - Wikipedia

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    The duration of school days, holidays and school year varies across the world. The days in the school year depend on the state or country. For example, in Maryland, USA, there are 180 days in a school year, but in Minnesota, USA there are 165 days in the year.

  4. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    From the 10th grade onwards, including tertiary education, a 20-point grading scale is used, with 10 passing grades and 10 failing grades, with 20 being the highest grade possible and 9.5, rounded upwards to 10, the minimum grade for passing. This 20-point system is used both for test scores and grades.

  5. Ninth grade - Wikipedia

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    Ninth grade (also 9th grade or grade 9) is the ninth or tenth year of formal or compulsory education in some countries. It is generally part of middle school or secondary school depending on country. Students in ninth grade are usually 13-15 years old, but in some countries are 15–16.

  6. Year 9 - Wikipedia

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    Year 9 is an educational year group in schools in many countries including England and Wales, Australia and New Zealand. It is the tenth or eleventh year of compulsory education. Children in this year are generally between 13, 14 and 15, with it being mostly equivalent to Eighth grade or Freshman year in the United States.

  7. Sinhala language - Wikipedia

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    Sinhala has many words that are only found in Sinhala, or shared between Sinhala and Vedda and not etymologically derivable from Middle or Old Indo-Aryan. Possible examples include kola for leaf in Sinhala and Vedda (although others suggest a Dravidian origin for this word. [24] [25] [26]), dola for pig in Vedda and offering in Sinhala.

  8. Calendar year - Wikipedia

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    A calendar year begins on the New Year's Day of the given calendar system and ends on the day before the following New Year's Day, and thus consists of a whole number of days. The Gregorian calendar year, which is in use as civil calendar in most of the world, begins on January 1 and ends on December 31. [1]

  9. GCE Advanced Level in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    In recent years, the exam has become extremely competitive and even traumatic for many high school students in Sri Lanka. For the academic year 2013, out of 55,241 candidates who applied for university admission, only 43.8% gained access to state universities through the University Grants Commission (UGC), despite meeting the minimum admission ...