Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Being without grade levels.
- adjective Consisting of particles of essentially the same size, as soil.
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- adjective Not
graded .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Halo Dolly has won five straight races including two nongraded stakes but faces a field that includes Grade 1 winners Plum Pretty, It's Tricky and Buster's Ready.
SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter Larry Stumes 2011
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The commission's report outlines five policy recommendations, including the new school districts, but also including these: new standards to measure achievement better; a nongraded system that would allow students to advance, not grade by grade, but individual by individual as they learn; better teachers and teaching standards.
RutlandHerald.com 2009
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Optional Program: Montessori/Technology - A modified Montessori school, Double Tree offers concepts like multi-age grouping, nongraded work, and individualized instruction in grades K-3.
Memphis Flyer 2009
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