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Chappell said that the seven-point scale is what has “historically been passed down.”
Chappell said that he has discussed this with staff and that he is going to “study it in depth
He said the Division Leadership Team also will study the matter. It will be up to them to recommend any changes to the superintendent, but that “presently, the grading scales used by...RCPS are not governed by the School Board policy.”
If the same 100 question test were given to every student across the country, then a seven point scale would be harder for a student to achieve a score which equated to an “A” grade.
But students across the country don’t take the same test; or even the same subjects with the same teachers using the same textbooks. And forget objectivity, say educational analysts, as even teachers within
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