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These are two of the weighty questions faced by some of the French school students who took the philosophy exam in the baccalauréat school-leaving diploma over the past few days.
I Think, Therefore I Am Happy Lennox Morrison 2011
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That's exactly what S.O. was trying to do by calling for the school-leaving age to be raised, for ability tests for benefits to be done away with and for an increase in wages for workers.
So S.O. 2009
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That's exactly what S.O. was trying to do by calling for the school-leaving age to be raised, for ability tests for benefits to be done away with and for an increase in wages for workers.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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Under the secondary scheme, students who get specific grades in each of the four primary school-leaving exams study free in public schools and participating private schools.
Free universal secondary education in Uganda has yielded mixed results | Richard M Kavuma 2011
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But that still meant that 30% of pupils reaching school-leaving age did not achieve this basic benchmark.
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Within a year, armed with his school-leaving matriculation certificate, he had moved to Johannesburg to become a trainee photographer on Drum, but it was writing he wanted to do.
Lewis Nkosi obituary Denis Herbstein 2010
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Aye, all ages; babies, up to school-leaving age, orphans mostly.
A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010
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She studied at a Polish gymnasium that catered to well-connected families and received her school-leaving certificate.
Shulamit Bat-Dori. 2009
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Pupils successfully passed the British school-leaving examinations.
Annie Edith Landau. 2009
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Seventy-five percent sit for the Bagrut school-leaving examinations (as compared with sixty-three percent of boys) and fifty-four percent successfully pass the examinations (as compared to thirty-eight percent of boys).
Science in Israel. 2009
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