Sentences with phrase «entrance grade requirements»

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Some schools set IB entrance requirements — a certain grade point average or standardized test ranking — in the belief that a student must show at least some academic commitment and competence to succeed.

For more than 80 years, advocates of high school reform have confronted college - entrance requirements that push them toward a continuing reliance on discipline - based courses, credits, and grades.

One way to educate families about the importance of the 9th - grade transition might be to require that students and their parents are given information on colleges» entrance expectations - minimum coursework requirements, GPA, etc. - preferably as early as the middle grades, if not earlier, but absolutely at the beginning of high school.

In 2015, the Los Angeles school board decided to roll back graduation requirements by allowing students to pass classes required for college entrance with a grade of a «D» instead of a «C.» And in Los Angeles and elsewhere, students who are not on track to graduate from high school can now take «credit recovery» classes — many of which are devoid of any meaningful content.

Students must be in grades 11 or twelve, have written approval, and meet entrance requirements set by the postsecondary institutions.

The early indication, for example, is that the grade 11 math test will be an Algebra II level test — essentially the minimal math requirement for entrance purposes for a pretty competitive university.

Percentage of students meeting University System of Maryland entrance requirements, and grade 12 graduation documented decisions.