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  2. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In the United States, academic grading commonly takes on the form of five, six or seven letter grades. Traditionally, the grades are A+, A, A−, B+, B, B−, C+, C, C−, D+, D, D− and F, with A+ being the highest and F being lowest. In some cases, grades can also be numerical. Numeric-to-letter-grade conversions generally vary from ...

  3. Grading in education - Wikipedia

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    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]

  4. 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".

  5. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    Slovenia. In elementary schools and secondary schools, a 5-point grading scale is used: 5 ( odlično, excellent, A) 4 ( prav dobro, very good, B) 3 ( dobro, good, C) 2 ( zadostno, sufficient, D) is the lowest passing grade. 1 ( nezadostno, insufficient, F) is the lowest possible grade, and the failing one. Grade.

  6. Flesch–Kincaid readability tests - Wikipedia

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    "The Flesch–Kincaid" (F–K) reading grade level was developed under contract to the U.S. Navy in 1975 by J. Peter Kincaid and his team. [1] Related U.S. Navy research directed by Kincaid delved into high-tech education (for example, the electronic authoring and delivery of technical information), [2] usefulness of the Flesch–Kincaid readability formula, [3] computer aids for editing tests ...

  7. Grade inflation - Wikipedia

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    Grade inflation (also known as grading leniency) is the general awarding of higher grades for the same quality of work over time, which devalues grades. [1] However, higher average grades in themselves do not prove grade inflation. For this to be grade inflation, it is necessary to demonstrate that the quality of work does not deserve the high ...

  8. Academic grading in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Academic grading. Germany uses a 5- or 6-point grading scale (GPA) to evaluate academic performance for the youngest to the oldest students. Grades vary from 1 (excellent, sehr gut) to 5 (resp. 6) (insufficient, nicht genügend ). In the final classes of German Gymnasium schools that prepare for university studies, a point system is used with ...

  9. Academic grading in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Code 7 (A+): 80% - 100%. Code 6 (A): 70% - 79%. Code 5 (B): 60 %- 69%. Code 4 (C): 50% - 59%. Code 3 (D): 40% - 49%. Code 2 (E): 30% - 39%. Code 1 (F): 0% - 29%. The OBE system, when in its experimental stages, originally used a scale from 1 - 4 (a pass being a 3 and a '1st class pass' being above 70%), but this system was considered far too ...