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2. National Assessment of Educational Progress - Wikipedia

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   The Nation's Report Card Logo. The National Assessment of Educational Progress ( NAEP) is the largest continuing and nationally representative assessment of what U.S. students know and can do in various subjects. NAEP is a congressionally mandated project administered by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), within the Institute ...

3. Eighth grade - Wikipedia

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   Eighth grade (also 8th Grade or Grade 8) is the eighth year of formal or compulsory education in the United States of America. The eighth grade is the second, third, or fourth (and typically final) year of middle school. Students in eighth grade are usually 13-14 years old. Different terms and numbers are used in other parts of the world.

4. President's Education Awards Program - Wikipedia

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   www2 .ed .gov /programs /presedaward /. The President's Education Awards Program ( PEAP) is awarded on behalf of the President of the United States and the United States Secretary of Education. PEAP was founded in 1983. The purpose of the program is to recognize students in elementary, middle and high school for their educational achievements.

5. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In addition, on the 2005 National Assessment of Education Progress, 4th and 8th-grade students scored as well or better in reading, science, and mathematics. [28] During high school, students (usually in 11th grade) may take one or more standardized tests depending on their post-secondary education preferences and their local graduation ...

6. Open educational resources - Wikipedia

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   Open educational resources ( OER) [ 1] are teaching, learning, and research materials intentionally created and licensed to be free for the end user to own, share, and in most cases, modify. [ 2][ 3] The term "OER" describes publicly accessible materials and resources for any user to use, re-mix, improve, and redistribute under some licenses. [ 4]

7. Education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 2009, US fourth and eighth graders tested above average on the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study tests, which emphasizes traditional learning. [107] In 2012, the OECD ranked American students 25th in math, 17th in science, and 14th in reading compared with students in 27 other countries. [108]