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  2. School integration in the United States - Wikipedia

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    However, President Eisenhower issued Executive order 10730, which federalized the Arkansas National Guard and 1,000 soldiers from the US Army and ordered them to support the integration on September 23 of that year, after which they protected the African American students. The Arkansas National Guard would escort these nine black children ...

  3. Professional Coin Grading Service - Wikipedia

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    Professional Coin Grading Service ( PCGS) is an American third-party coin grading, authentication, attribution, and encapsulation service founded in 1985. The intent of its seven founding dealers, including the firm's former president David Hall, was to standardize grading. [4] [5] The firm has divisions in Europe and Asia, and is owned by ...

  4. Academic grading in India - Wikipedia

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    In a university with a 90% plus for Distinction, 60% may be the minimum passing mark. The university awarding distinction at 70% may have a passing mark of 45%. Thus the comparison of GPA ( grade-point average) is quite difficult for Indian students elsewhere. A student having 95% will be close to 3.9 on the GPA scale, as would a student with a ...

  5. Liberal Arts and Science Academy - Wikipedia

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    Liberal Arts and Science Academy (LASA) is a selective public magnet high school in Austin, Texas, United States. Although LASA is open to all Austin residents and charges no tuition, competition for admission can be strong and is contingent on submission of an application, prior academic record, and the Cognitive Abilities Test.

  6. Academic grading in Finland - Wikipedia

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    The "school grade" system has, historically, been a scale of 0 to 10, but all grades lower than 4 have been consolidated into a grade of 4. Thus, it is now divided between a failing grade (4), and 5–10, the passing grades. This is similar to the Romanian grading scale. 10 – Excellent, represents about the top 5%; 9 – Very good; 8 – Good

  7. No more letter grades? Here’s what Fort Worth ISD parents ...

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    The change won’t happen overnight. In the next few years, parents of elementary students in the Fort Worth Independent School District will no longer see letter grades on their kids’ report cards.

  8. Academic grading in Spain - Wikipedia

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    In primary education, secondary education and Baccalaureate, Spain uses a 0 to 10-point grading scale: 9 and 10 is the best possible grade and is called "Sobresaliente (SB)" ("outstanding"). A special mention called "Matrícula de Honor" can be granted to a limited number of students per group (typically to up to 5% of the students).

  9. Academic grading in Greece - Wikipedia

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    Universities (public): 4FT years (except medicine schools which are 6FT years) (full-time) Polytechnics – Pharmacy School (public): 5FT years (full-time) Scale: 0.00 – 10.00 (0–100%) Pass ( module ): 5.00 (50%) The table below depicts the Greek Grading system while illustrates approximately how the Grades are compared with ECTS, US and UK ...