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  2. Specialized High Schools Admissions Test - Wikipedia

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    The Specialized High Schools Admissions Test ( SHSAT) is an examination administered to eighth and ninth-grade students residing in New York City and used to determine admission to eight of the city's nine Specialized High Schools. An average of 25,000 students take the test to apply to these schools, and around 5,000 are accepted. [1]

  3. Graduate Record Examinations - Wikipedia

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    The Graduate Record Examinations ( GRE) is a standardized test that is part of the admissions process for many graduate schools [8] in the United States and Canada [9] and a few other countries. The GRE is owned and administered by Educational Testing Service (ETS). [10] The test was established in 1936 by the Carnegie Foundation for the ...

  4. No Child Left Behind Act - Wikipedia

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    Students who struggle to take tests may perform well using another method of learning such as project-based learning. Sometimes, factors such as home life can affect test performance. Basing performance on one test inaccurately measures student success overall. No Child Left Behind has failed to account for all these factors.

  5. How to Overcome Test Anxiety: 8 Tips to Try - Healthline

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    8. Try diaphragmatic breathing. If all else fails and your test is about to begin, try a few slow, deep breaths. Slowing down your breathing can help short-circuit your fight-or-flight response ...

  6. Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress - Wikipedia

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    The Michigan Student Test of Educational Progress (M-STEP) is a state-mandated assessment for public elementary and middle school students in Michigan. After replacing the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) in the 2014-15 school year, it has been administered during the spring of each school year to the vast majority of public ...

  7. PSAT/NMSQT - Wikipedia

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    The Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test ( PSAT/NMSQT) is a standardized test administered by the College Board and cosponsored by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) in the United States. In the 2018–2019 school year, 2.27 million high school sophomores and 1.74 million high school juniors took the PSAT. [1]

  8. Will This Self-Test for HPV Help Replace the Pelvic Exam?

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    The FDA has approved two new tests that allow women to perform a self-test to detect signs of HPV. These new tests may help cut out some pelvic exams at the gynecologist, that some people find ...

  9. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Papua New Guinea. v. 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 ...