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  2. Anita Friedman - Wikipedia

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    Friedman is a noted speaker, philanthropist, activist, and writer on social policy and human services, [4] immigration, [5] and education on the Holocaust and patterns of genocide. [6] Anita Friedman was born in New York City, attended the University of California at Berkeley, and completed her doctoral degree at the University of San Francisco ...

  3. Homework - Wikipedia

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    Homework. Homework is a set of tasks assigned to students by their teachers to be completed at home. Common homework assignments may include required reading, a writing or typing project, mathematical exercises to be completed, information to be reviewed before a test, or other skills to be practiced. The benefits of homework are debated.

  4. Johns Hopkins University - Wikipedia

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    Blue Jay. Website. jhu.edu. The Johns Hopkins University[a] (often abbreviated as Johns Hopkins, Hopkins, or JHU) is a private research university in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Founded in 1876, Johns Hopkins was the first American university based on the European research institution model. [7]

  5. Academic grading in the United States - Wikipedia

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    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 generally vary from ...

  6. Marshall University - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.marshall.edu. Marshall University is a public research university in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1837 and is named after John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States. The university is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

  7. Purdue University - Wikipedia

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    Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, United States, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. [8] The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture; [9] the first classes were held on September 16, 1874.

  8. University of the People - Wikipedia

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    University of the People was started by Shai Reshef in January 2009. [ 2 ] The university has no campus due to its online distance learning nature; it uses a shared office in California as an office of admission. [ 3 ] The first UoPeople students began classes in September 2009, studying for associate and bachelor's degrees in business ...

  9. University of Washington - Wikipedia

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    The University of Washington (UW [a] and informally U-Dub or U Dub [b]) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast of the United States. The university has a 703-acre (284 ha) main campus located in the city's University ...