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OCR

American  
Computers.
  1. optical character reader.

  2. optical character recognition.


OCR British  

abbreviation

  1. optical character reader or recognition

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This is the third 10-day deadline issued by the OCR to SJSU, the first in January and the second having expired last weekend.

From Los Angeles Times

In November 2023, a moderation team for the OCR exam board reported concerns about the authenticity of the work submitted on behalf of pupils, which prompted an investigation.

From BBC

A district spokesperson said the district has tried to address OCR’s findings but that it never heard from OCR again after the agreement was reached.

From Salon

The OCR operates under a 1979 congressional mandate to ensure equal treatment at school for students regardless of race, gender or disability.

From Salon

Amid the staffing chaos and the shift in priorities at the OCR, families’ discrimination complaints have piled up.

From Salon