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  • 11Age segregation in schools — Age segregation in schools, age grading, or graded education is the separation of students into years of education (grades, forms) by approximately the same age. In the United States, graded education was introduced during 1848 to 1870.… …

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  • 12Grade school — Système éducatif des États Unis d Amérique Le Système éducatif des États Unis d’Amérique est décentralisé, la plupart des décisions sur les programmes et sur le financement étant prises par des instances locales : les school boards. Les… …

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  • 13Grade (education) — GPA redirects here. For other uses, see GPA (disambiguation). Academic grading Africa Egypt • Kenya • Morocc …

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  • 14Grade, Lew, Baron Grade of Elstree — ▪ British theatrical producer original name  Lewis Winogradsky  born Dec. 25, 1906, Tokmak, Russia died Dec. 13, 1998, London, Eng.       Russian born British motion picture, television, and theatrical producer.       The son of a Jewish tailor s …

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  • 15grade — 1. grade [ grad ] n. m. • 1578; it. grado, ou lat. gradus 1 ♦ Degré d une hiérarchie. ⇒ échelon. Grades de la police. Assimilation, équivalence de grades. Avancer, monter en grade (⇒ avancement, promotion) . ♢ (1798) Degré de la hiérarchie… …

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  • 16gradé — 1. grade [ grad ] n. m. • 1578; it. grado, ou lat. gradus 1 ♦ Degré d une hiérarchie. ⇒ échelon. Grades de la police. Assimilation, équivalence de grades. Avancer, monter en grade (⇒ avancement, promotion) . ♢ (1798) Degré de la hiérarchie… …

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  • 17grade — [[t]gre͟ɪd[/t]] ♦♦♦ grades, grading, graded 1) VERB If something is graded, its quality is judged, and it is often given a number or a name that indicates how good or bad it is. [be V ed] Dust masks are graded according to the protection they… …

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  • 18grade — /grayd/, n., v., graded, grading. n. 1. a degree or step in a scale, as of rank, advancement, quality, value, or intensity: the best grade of paper. 2. a class of persons or things of the same relative rank, quality, etc. 3. a step or stage in a… …

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  • 19Grade, Chaim — ▪ Yiddish author born April 5, 1910, Vilna, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania] died June 26, 1982, New York, New York, U.S.       Yiddish poet, short story writer, and novelist who was one of the last surviving secularized Yiddish writers to …

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  • 20grade — grade1 [ greıd ] noun count *** 1. ) one of the levels of school in the U.S. that lasts one year. Students in the same grade are all about the same age: The topic is covered in the seventh grade. eighth grade students 2. ) a letter or number that …

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