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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. List of United States Military Academy top-ranking graduates

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    All USMA cadets are rated each year; and get a final rating when they graduate. The cadet with the highest class rank is the one that has the best combination of score, academical standing, additional merits and demerits. The United States Military Academy opened in 1802; [1] [2] the initial class having just two cadets. The academy started the ...

  4. College World Series - Wikipedia

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    The College World Series (CWS), officially the NCAA Men's College World Series (MCWS), is a baseball tournament held each June in Omaha, Nebraska.The MCWS is the culmination of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Baseball Championship tournament—featuring 64 teams in the first round—which determines the NCAA Division I college baseball champion.

  5. Exam - Wikipedia

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    American students in a computer fundamentals class taking an online test in 2001. An examination (exam or evaluation) or test is an educational assessment intended to measure a test-taker's knowledge, skill, aptitude, physical fitness, or classification in many other topics (e.g., beliefs). [1] A test may be administered verbally, on paper, on ...

  6. Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment system, commonly abbreviated as MCAS / ˈɛmkæs /, is Massachusetts 's statewide standards-based assessment program developed in 1993 in response to the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of the same year. [1] State and federal law mandates that all students who are enrolled in the tested grades and ...

  7. Automated essay scoring - Wikipedia

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    Automated essay scoring (AES) is the use of specialized computer programs to assign grades to essays written in an educational setting. It is a form of educational assessment and an application of natural language processing. Its objective is to classify a large set of textual entities into a small number of discrete categories, corresponding ...

  8. Grading systems by country - Wikipedia

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    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. Letter Grade.

  9. Academic grading in France - Wikipedia

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    Academic grading. Academic grading in France is structured and rigorous, with a focus on assessment through written exams and a set of standardized scales for measuring student achievement. Since 1890, the French baccalauréat exam, required to receive a high school diploma, has traditionally scored students on a scale (Barème) of 0-20, [1][2 ...