These are grades written either as a letter or ascribed a numerical value, which emphasis is placed upon during GPA calculation. Weighted grades have usually been obtained at higher levels of ...

With college admission letters rolling in, seniors are losing sleep, pulling their hair out and crying in their own stress tears. What are they stressing about? ACT scores. SAT scores. Cumulative ...

Fargo high schools will move to a weighted grade system this fall. As a result, students like Ryan Reza predict there will be a big jump in the number of students taking advanced classes. "The kids ...

LISBON — The school board is scrapping the practice of weighted grades, starting with the 2021 graduating class, which means the valedictorian or valedictorians that year cannot have a GPA greater ...

Henry Sibley High School will begin using weighted grades in its class ranking system for students, and it has changed how it reports class rank, a spokeswoman for the Mendota Heights school said ...

The Wisconsin Dells School Policy Committee sent a policy on weighted grades to the school board that got a first reading at the board's Monday meeting. The policy would give .5 more in GPA credit to ...

CHARLESTON — Some parents and students think proposed changes in the Charleston High School weighted grade system might backfire. Some who attended a forum on the possible changes Monday said students ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — When stress decreases, Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. Superintendent David Smith said learning increases. The education model has shifted, Smith said. EVSC schools no longer ...

CHARLESTON — The Charleston school board agreed to look at Charleston High School’s weighted grades system after a parent and student claimed it can be unfair if a student takes more than the minimum ...

Your recent article about the local school board considering adopting weighted grades was of great interest to me. My children attend St. Dominic High School where they utilize weighted grades. I ...