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    EBR and College Admissions

    Below are some articles regarding colleges and the use of standards-based grading practices in high schools.

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    ​http://www.fosters.com/news/20180415/colleges-support-use-of-proficiency-based-learning

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    https://www.greatschoolspartnership.org/proficiency-based-learning/college-admissions/

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    https://mcc.gse.harvard.edu/reports/turning-the-tide-college-admissions

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    https://www.competencyworks.org/k-12-higher-education/grades-college-admission-and-competency-based-education/

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    https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/222604/EAB_Standards-Based_Grading_and_College_Admissions_Study.pdf

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