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... > social science subjects > education > education studies > education policy > educational reform > school types > junior high school
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > instrumental communities > schools > school types > junior high school
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > applied developmental science > schools > school types > junior high school
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > schools > school types > junior high school
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > educational institutions > schools > school types > junior high school
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > formal education > educational stages > secondary education > lower secondary education > junior high school
... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of education > school systems, structures, and processes > secondary education > lower secondary education > junior high school
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > sociology of education > school systems, structures, and processes > secondary education > lower secondary education > junior high school
... > social science subjects > education > educational systems > formal education > educational stages > elementary secondary education > secondary education > lower secondary education > junior high school

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junior high school  

Definition

  • Junior high schools became the early subdivision of secondary schools that included Grades 7 through 9. Based on the nature and needs of preadolescent students, the junior high school program was designed to give guidance and direction through integrated curriculum and elective prevocational exploratory courses. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Reform and Dissent; Junior High School]

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