ATTENTION JUNIORS. It’s that time on the academic calendar when most of the year’s grades are already in the books. March SAT scores just came in and this weekend marks the penultimate ACT exam of the year. Think there’s not much you can do between now and the end of the year to...
2012. "Are Middle Schools Good for Student Academic Achievement? Evidence from Ontario." E-Brief 134. Toronto: C.D. Howe Institute.Johnson, D. (2012). Are middle schools good for student academic achievement? Evidence from Ontario (e-briefs 141). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: CD Howe Institute...
A good high school GPA is a numerical representation of academic performance, typically calculated on a four-point scale. Most schools use a 4.0 scale for GPA calculations, with letter grades corresponding to numeric values for easier comparison. GPA plays a significant role in college admissions,...
Schools open new academic year with good shows February 14 is the first day of school for most students of primary and middle schools in Guangzhou. To welcome and celebrate this special moment, schools within the cities held opening ceremonies featuring themes ranging from Winter Olympics to tradit...
The effects of homework on high school students' stress levels and academic performance. Should high schools offer more vocational and career-oriented courses? The impact of school start times on student performance and well-being. Should high school students be allowed to choose their own curriculum...
"Whereas a transcript really shows how students have grown, improved or maintained their academic excellence throughout the years and how they have maximized those opportunities at their schools."More than 1,900 four-year colleges have announced plans to go test-optional or test-blind for...
Nicheranks school districts based on academic test scores of students and various relevant metrics (teacher evaluation metrics, diversity metrics, health and safety metrics, etc.); School district websitesprovide a list of all public and private elementary schools, secondary schools, and institutions ...
The article points to evidence of a similar long‐standing pattern of performance of pupils in Catholic schools and speculates on some possible causes of the phenomenon.Andrew B. MorrisArchdiocese of BirminghamEducational StudiesMorris, Andrew, `So Far, So Good: Levels of academic achievement in ...
Admissions officers already know an applicant’s academic accomplishments, and they’re trying to see if he or she would be a positive fit at their school. “To convince an MBA program that you're a good fit is the same way that you would try to convince a standard undergra...
3. Michael Gove, the education secretary, told his party conference last autumn that the performance of FSM pupils as a whole was a “reproach to our conscience”. So what do Chinese pupils have going (进行状况) for them that other children do not? Only one academic team seems to have ...