Campbell Douglas, head of Dulwich in Zhuhai, a boarding school close to Hong Kong and Macau, says parents want something more than preparing for the competitive
national college entrance, the «gaokao».
Although recent curriculum reforms and a new
national college entrance exam promote the importance of «quality education,» few schools and teachers have fully adopted the approach.
Getting a girl - friend before
National College Entrance Exam, I know it's crazy, but from today, we will face everything together.
When the Revolution ended in 1977, the Chinese government reopened enrollment for college entrance and Dongxian took
the national college entrance exam.
Not exact matches
Zhang then related a story about one of his former students, a capable learner with excellent grades who took her own life because she thought she would fail the
national entrance examination for
college.
The Chinese
national educational system has won high praise as an efficient system with
national standards, a narrow curriculum, a high - stakes test (the
college entrance exam), and a clearly defined set of gateways to mark students» transitions from one stage to another.
Other
national tests used for
college entrance — SATs, ACTs, Advanced Placement — are taken only by a subset of juniors and seniors.
School districts and
colleges in Florida this year will have greater access to students» scores on the two
national college -
entrance examinations, leading state education officials to predict speedier admissions to universities and more complete performance indicators from local schools.
# 3 — «High school graduation rates,
National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores and
college entrance are all at record highs.»
High school students now can take the PSAT in 10th or 11th grade to practice for the SAT
college entrance exam and to qualify for educational aid programs including the
National Merit Scholarship.
And those students outpaced their local, state and
national peers on the ACT
college entrance test.
That being said, DoDEA students have a strong record of academic performance, particularly on standardized tests such as
college entrance exams and the
National Assessment of Educational Progress.
American
College Test (ACT) One of the two national standardized college entrance examinations used in
College Test (ACT) One of the two
national standardized
college entrance examinations used in
college entrance examinations used in the US.