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Education Issues

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secondary school
He is a ________ teacher. = a school for children between the ages of 11 and 16 or 18; i.e .middle school and high school (2 words)
higher education
She works in _______. = college or university education as opposed to school or high school (2 words)
major
She wants to _______ in literature. = to study something as your main subject in college
charter
His daughter goes to a _______ school. = a school in the US that is run by parents, companies etc rather than by the public school system, but which the state government supports
pursue
She wants to _______ a degree in psychology. = try to achieve something over a long period of time
conduct
Students can get suspended for poor _______ in high school. = the way someone behaves, especially in public
tuition
The ________ at private universities has gone up dramatically in recent years. = money you pay to go to a school or university.
bachelor's
Her ______ degree is in history. = a first degree that one gets after four years of study.
master's
She has a ______ degree in teaching. = a second degree that one gets by specializing in a subject and studying for one or two years after getting a bachelor's degree.
PhD
She is in a ______ program. = a university degree of a very high level, which involves doing advanced research
transcript
She had to submit her high school ______. = an official paper that lists the classes and grades of a student.
graduate
She is applying to ______ school. = studying for a Master's degree or PhD
undergraduate
That college only offers _______ degrees. = the first degree given after two or four years of study.
GPA
She has a very high _______. = an acronym that stands for "Grade Point Average."
standardized
The SAT and TOEFL are _________ tests that students take to get into college. =
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