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  2. Period (school) - Wikipedia

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    A school period is a block of time allocated for lessons, classes in schools. [1] They typically last between 30 and 60 minutes, with around 3-10 periods per school day. However, especially in higher education, there can be many more. Educators determine the number and length of these periods, and may even regulate how each period will be used.

  3. Classroom management - Wikipedia

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    Classroom management is the process teachers use to ensure that classroom lessons run smoothly without disruptive behavior from students compromising the delivery of instruction. It includes the prevention of disruptive behavior preemptively, as well as effectively responding to it after it happens.

  4. Scholastic wrestling - Wikipedia

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    Often these wrestling clubs are benefitted by the experience of older wrestlers, particularly those who wrestle in middle school and high school. The rules governing youth matches largely correspond to those of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), with shorter periods (generally, depending on the age divisions, the ...

  5. School discipline - Wikipedia

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    School systems set rules, and if students break these rules they are subject to discipline. These rules may, for example, define the expected standards of school uniforms, punctuality, social conduct, and work ethic. The term "discipline" is applied to the action that is the consequence of breaking the rules.

  6. Secondary education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Intermediate school is an uncommon term, and can either be a synonym for middle school (notably as used by the New York City public schools) or for schools that encompass the latter years of elementary education prior to middle school/junior high school, serving grades 3 or 4 through 5 or 6. These can also be called 'upper elementary' schools.

  7. Block scheduling - Wikipedia

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    A University of Virginia study of 8,000 college students found that students who had block scheduling in high school performed worse in university science courses. [ 1 ] Some students are better able to manage their time with nightly homework in every class, while other students do better with larger homework assignments that are spaced out ...

  8. PIAA's older logo PIAA's current logo. The PIAA was founded in Pittsburgh on December 29, 1913. It is charged with serving its member schools and registered officials by establishing policies and adopting contest rules that emphasize the educational values of interscholastic athletics, promote safe and sportsmanlike competition, and provide uniform standards for all interscholastic levels of ...

  9. Class president - Wikipedia

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    The senior-class president is elected by popular vote and serves as the leader of the senior class in a high school or college. They are sometimes responsible for planning some of the events surrounding graduation. A class president will also develop leadership skills considering the daily task being given to them by the teachers and other persons.