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  2. Education in Iceland - Wikipedia

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    Students who enroll in vocational courses pay a portion of the costs of the materials that they use. [citation needed] All students have the right to enter upper secondary education when they turn sixteen. Around 97% of students leaving lower secondary education enter into upper secondary education; however there is a notable drop-out rate.

  3. Grade skipping - Wikipedia

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    Grade skipping is one of the most cost-effective ways of addressing the needs of a profoundly gifted student [citation needed], as it requires no extra resources [5] and little more than assigning the child to a different classroom, without the expense of special materials, tutoring, or separate programs.

  4. Education in China - Wikipedia

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    After graduating from elementary school, graduates can directly enter into the junior high school. The grades in schools that implement the 9-year System are usually called Grade 1, Grade 2, and so on through Grade 9. Main features of the 9-year System: Continuity. Students finish education from the elementary school to the middle school.

  5. Canon-McMillan School District - Wikipedia

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    The school opened in 1963 as Cecil Junior High School and originally taught students in the 7th, 8th, and 9th grades. Beginning in 1983, the school held grades 6–8 and had its name changed to Cecil Middle School and finally, in 2002, 5th grade was added and grades 7 and 8 were dropped, and the school became the Cecil Intermediate School of ...

  6. Education in England - Wikipedia

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    England also has private schools (some of which are known as public schools) and home education; legally, parents may choose to educate their children by any suitable means. The state-funded compulsory school system is divided into Key Stages, based upon the student's age by August 31.

  7. K–12 - Wikipedia

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    K–12, [a] from kindergarten to 12th grade, is an English language expression that indicates the range of years of publicly supported primary and secondary education found in the United States and Canada, which is similar to publicly supported school grades before tertiary education in several other countries, such as Afghanistan, Australia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Iran, the Philippines ...

  8. Educational stage - Wikipedia

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    Educational stages are subdivisions of formal learning, typically covering early childhood education, primary education, secondary education and tertiary education.The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization recognizes nine levels of education in its International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) system (from Level 0 (pre-primary education) through Level 8 ...

  9. Power Memorial Academy - Wikipedia

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    Power Memorial Academy (PMA) was an all-boys Catholic high school in New York City that operated from 1931 through 1984. It was a basketball powerhouse, producing several NBA players including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, [1] Len Elmore, [2] Mario Elie, [3] Chris Mullin, [4] as well as NBA referee Dick Bavetta and a record 71-game winning streak.